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PUBLIC TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 1
NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
420 AM EST SUN NOV 17 2013

...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR THE U.S. AND CANADA
   EAST COASTS/ GULF OF MEXICO STATES/PUERTO RICO AND THE VIRGIN
   ISLANDS...

EVALUATION
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 * THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER FOR THE AREAS LISTED ABOVE.

 * EARTHQUAKES OF THIS SIZE ARE KNOWN TO GENERATE TSUNAMIS
   DANGEROUS TO SHORELINES NEAR THE SOURCE.

 * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH PARAMETERS LISTED BELOW.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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 * MAGNITUDE      7.8
 * ORIGIN TIME    0405  EST NOV 17 2013
                  0305  CST NOV 17 2013
                  0505  AST NOV 17 2013
                  0905  UTC NOV 17 2013
 * COORDINATES    60.1 SOUTH 46.0 WEST
 * DEPTH          26 MILES
 * LOCATION       SCOTIA SEA                      


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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 * THIS WILL BE THE ONLY U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER
   MESSAGE FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
   BECOMES AVAILABLE.

 * REFER TO THE INTERNET SITE NTWC.ARH.NOAA.GOV FOR
   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

 * CARIBBEAN COASTAL REGIONS OUTSIDE PUERTO RICO AND THE VIRGIN
   ISLANDS SHOULD REFER TO THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER
   MESSAGES AT PTWC.WEATHER.GOV.

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