SEUS71 PAAQ 300251 EQIWOC TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 751 PM PDT MON OCT 29 2012 ...THIS IS AN INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED THAT IS NOT EXPECTED TO GENERATE A TSUNAMI. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY WCATWC MESSAGE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS MAGNITUDE - 6.2 TIME - 1849 AKDT OCT 29 2012 1949 PDT OCT 29 2012 0249 UTC OCT 30 2012 LOCATION - 52.3 NORTH 132.2 WEST 65 MILES/105 KM SW OF SANDSPIT BRITISH COLUMBIA 425 MILES/684 KM S OF JUNEAU ALASKA DEPTH - 9 MILES/15 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 APPROPRIATE REGIONAL SEISMIC NETWORK. $$