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<WMOID source="PAAQ">SEUS71</WMOID>
<WMOCenterID>PAAQ</WMOCenterID>
<WMODateTimeGroup>040026</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>2013-09-04T00:26:06Z</bulletinIssueTime>
<bulletinIssueTimeString>526 PM PDT TUE SEP 3 2013</bulletinIssueTimeString>
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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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 * A tsunami is NOT expected to be generated by this earthquake.

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<magnitude type="Mwp">5.9</magnitude>
<originTime>2013-09-04T00:23:12Z</originTime>
<originTimeZone>PDT</originTimeZone>
<originTimeZone>AKDT</originTimeZone>
<depth unit="kilometers">12</depth>
<geo:lat>51.250</geo:lat>
<geo:long>-130.108</geo:long>
<locationName>145 miles NW of Port Alice, British Columbia</locationName>
<locationName>210 miles S of Prince Rupert, British Columbia</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>
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<strikePercent>0.50</strikePercent>
<dipPercent>0.50</dipPercent>
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<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>
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SEUS71 PAAQ 040026
EQIWOC

TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
526 PM PDT TUE SEP 3 2013

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


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


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------
 * MAGNITUDE      5.9
 * ORIGIN TIME    1623 AKDT SEP 03 2013
                  1723  PDT SEP 03 2013
                  0023  UTC SEP 04 2013
 * COORDINATES    51.3 NORTH 130.1 WEST
 * DEPTH          7 MILES
 * LOCATION       145 MILES NW OF PORT ALICE BRITISH COLUMBIA
                  210 MILES S OF PRINCE RUPERT BRITISH COLUMBIA


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.

$$

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Subject: Information Statement

Tsunami Info Stmt: M5.9 145Mi NW Port Alice, British Columbia 1723PDT Sep 3: Tsunami NOT expected
]]>
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