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<WMOID source="PAAQ">SEUS71</WMOID>
<WMOCenterID>PAAQ</WMOCenterID>
<WMODateTimeGroup>210301</WMODateTimeGroup>
<AWIPSID>EQIWOC</AWIPSID>
<bulletinNumber>1</bulletinNumber>
<bulletinName>Tsunami Seismic Information Statement</bulletinName>
<issuingCenter>NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK</issuingCenter>
<bulletinIssueTime>2014-12-21T03:01:00Z</bulletinIssueTime>
<bulletinIssueTimeString>701 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014</bulletinIssueTimeString>
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This is a tsunami information statement. 

]]></headline>
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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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 * There is NO tsunami danger from this earthquake.

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<magnitude type="Ml">4.7</magnitude>
<originTime>2014-12-21T02:57:37Z</originTime>
<originTimeZone>PST</originTimeZone>
<originTimeZone>AKST</originTimeZone>
<depth unit="kilometers">12</depth>
<geo:lat>50.893</geo:lat>
<geo:long>-130.341</geo:long>
<locationName>145 miles NW of Port Alice, British Columbia</locationName>
<locationName>235 miles S of Prince Rupert, British Columbia</locationName>
<rigidity unit="dyne/cm**2">420000000000.0</rigidity>
<seismicMoment unit="dyne-cm">125892541179416100000000.0</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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This will be the only U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center 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. 
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SEUS71 PAAQ 210301
EQIWOC

TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
701 PM PST SAT DEC 20 2014

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


EVALUATION
----------
 * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------
 * MAGNITUDE      4.7
 * ORIGIN TIME    1758 AKST DEC 20 2014
                  1858  PST DEC 20 2014
                  0258  UTC DEC 21 2014
 * COORDINATES    50.9 NORTH 130.3 WEST
 * DEPTH          7 MILES
 * LOCATION       145 MILES NW OF PORT ALICE BRITISH COLUMBIA
                  235 MILES S OF PRINCE RUPERT BRITISH COLUMBIA


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
--------------------------------------
 * THIS WILL BE THE ONLY U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER
   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: M4.7 145Mi NW Port Alice, British Columbia 1858PST Dec 20: Tsunami NOT expected
]]>
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