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xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://ntwc.arh.noaa.gov/schema/TEX.xsd"
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<TWCEventID>mcoqhq</TWCEventID>
<WMOID source="PAAQ">SEUS71</WMOID>
<WMOCenterID>PAAQ</WMOCenterID>
<WMODateTimeGroup>300251</WMODateTimeGroup>
<AWIPSID>EQIWOC</AWIPSID>
<bulletinNumber>1</bulletinNumber>
<bulletinName>Tsunami Seismic Information Statement</bulletinName>
<issuingCenter>NWS West Coast/Alaska Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK</issuingCenter>
<bulletinIssueTime>2012-10-30T02:51:56Z</bulletinIssueTime>
<bulletinIssueTimeString>751 PM PDT MON OCT 29 2012</bulletinIssueTimeString>
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<headline><![CDATA[
This is a tsunami information statement. 

]]></headline>
<segmentCategory>Information</segmentCategory>
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<productDefinition>An information statement indicates that an earthquake has occurred, but does not pose a tsunami threat, or that a tsunami warning, advisory, or watch has been issued for another section of the ocean. 
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<productData>
<recommendedActionsFull><![CDATA[
Evaluation: 
 * A tsunami is NOT expected to be generated by this earthquake.

]]></recommendedActionsFull>
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</productData>
<preliminarySeismicInformation>
<magnitude type="Mwp">6.200000</magnitude>
<originTime>2012-10-30T02:49:02Z</originTime>
<originTimeZone>PDT</originTimeZone>
<originTimeZone>AKDT</originTimeZone>
<depth unit="kilometers">15</depth>
<geo:lat>52.315000</geo:lat>
<geo:long>-132.208000</geo:long>
<locationName>65 miles SW of Sandspit, British Columbia</locationName>
<locationName>425 miles S of Juneau, Alaska</locationName>
<rigidity unit="dyne/cm**2">420000000000.000000</rigidity>
<seismicMoment unit="dyne-cm">22387211385683286000000000.000000</seismicMoment>
<ruptureVelocity unit="kilometers per second">2.500000</ruptureVelocity>
<slipVelocity unit="meters per second">1.000000</slipVelocity>
<epicenterLocation>
<strikePercent>0.500000</strikePercent>
<dipPercent>0.500000</dipPercent>
</epicenterLocation>
</preliminarySeismicInformation>
<actions>
<nextActions><![CDATA[
This will be the only WCATWC message issued for this event. 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. 
]]></nextActions>
</actions>
<validTime unit="minutes">90</validTime>
<tsunamiBulletinBody><![CDATA[
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.

$$

]]>
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<tsunamiBulletinShort><![CDATA[
Subject: Information Statement

Tsunami Info Stmt: M6.2 065Mi SW Sandspit, British Columbia 1949PDT Oct 29: Tsunami NOT expected
]]>
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<testMessage>false</testMessage>
<tsunamiRecorded>false</tsunamiRecorded>
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<tsunamiInformation>
</tsunamiInformation>
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