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TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
239 AM AST FRI OCT 5 2012

...THIS IS AN INFORMATION STATEMENT...

EVALUATION
 AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED THAT IS NOT EXPTECTED TO GENERATE
 A TSUNAMI. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY WCATWC MESSAGE ISSUED
 FOR THIS EVENT.

PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
 MAGNITUDE - 4.2
 TIME      - 0237  EDT OCT 05 2012
             0237  AST OCT 05 2012
             0137  CDT OCT 05 2012
             0637  UTC OCT 05 2012
 LOCATION  - 20.1 NORTH 65.4 WEST
             115 MILES/185 KM NW OF SETTLEMENT BR. VIRGIN IS.
             125 MILES/201 KM NE OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO
 DEPTH     - 37 MILES/59 KM

THE LOCATION AND MAGNITUDE ARE BASED ON PRELIMINARY INFORMATION.
FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES 
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV - OR THE PUERTO RICO 
SEISMIC NETWORK.

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