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xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://ntwc.arh.noaa.gov/schema/TEX.xsd"
xmlns:geo="http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#">
<TWCBulletin>
<TWCEventID>mf22qd</TWCEventID>
<WMOID source="PAAQ">SEAK71</WMOID>
<WMOCenterID>PAAQ</WMOCenterID>
<WMODateTimeGroup>150456</WMODateTimeGroup>
<AWIPSID>EQIAKX</AWIPSID>
<bulletinNumber>1</bulletinNumber>
<bulletinName>Tsunami Seismic Information Statement</bulletinName>
<issuingCenter>NWS West Coast/Alaska Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK</issuingCenter>
<bulletinIssueTime>2012-12-15T04:56:58Z</bulletinIssueTime>
<bulletinIssueTimeString>756 PM AKST FRI DEC 14 2012</bulletinIssueTimeString>
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<segment id="1">
<headline><![CDATA[
This is a tsunami information statement. 

]]></headline>
<segmentCategory>Information</segmentCategory>
<breakPoint>
<breakPointStart>
</breakPointStart>
<breakPointEnd>
</breakPointEnd>
</breakPoint>
<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. 
</productDefinition>
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<productData>
<recommendedActionsFull><![CDATA[
Evaluation: 
 * A tsunami is NOT expected to be generated by this earthquake.

]]></recommendedActionsFull>
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</graphicProducts>
</productData>
<preliminarySeismicInformation>
<magnitude type="Mwp">5.9</magnitude>
<originTime>2012-12-15T04:49:25Z</originTime>
<originTimeZone>PST</originTimeZone>
<originTimeZone>AKST</originTimeZone>
<depth unit="kilometers">33</depth>
<geo:lat>51.752</geo:lat>
<geo:long>173.128</geo:long>
<locationName>75 miles SW of Shemya, Alaska</locationName>
<locationName>435 miles W of Adak, Alaska</locationName>
<rigidity unit="dyne/cm**2">420000000000.0</rigidity>
<seismicMoment unit="dyne-cm">7943282347242853800000000.0</seismicMoment>
<ruptureVelocity unit="kilometers per second">2.5</ruptureVelocity>
<slipVelocity unit="meters per second">1.0</slipVelocity>
<epicenterLocation>
<strikePercent>0.50</strikePercent>
<dipPercent>0.50</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[
SEAK71 PAAQ 150456
EQIAKX

TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
756 PM AKST FRI DEC 14 2012

...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT...


EVALUATION
----------
 * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - A TSUNAMI IS NOT EXPECTED.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------
 * MAGNITUDE      5.9
 * ORIGIN TIME    1949 AKST DEC 14 2012
                  2049  PST DEC 14 2012
                  0449  UTC DEC 15 2012
 * COORDINATES    51.8 NORTH 173.1 EAST
 * DEPTH          21 MILES
 * LOCATION       75 MILES SW OF SHEMYA ALASKA
                  435 MILES W OF ADAK ALASKA


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
--------------------------------------
 * THIS WILL BE THE ONLY WCATWC MESSAGE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT.

 * THE EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS 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.

$$

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

Tsunami Info Stmt: M5.9 075Mi SW Shemya, Alaska 2049PST Dec 14: Tsunami NOT expected
]]>
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<tsunamiRecorded>false</tsunamiRecorded>
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<tsunamiInformation>
</tsunamiInformation>
</tsunamiEvent>
