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<WMOID source="PAAQ">SEXX60</WMOID>
<WMOCenterID>PAAQ</WMOCenterID>
<WMODateTimeGroup>212218</WMODateTimeGroup>
<AWIPSID>EQIAT1</AWIPSID>
<bulletinNumber>1</bulletinNumber>
<bulletinName>Tsunami Seismic Information Statement</bulletinName>
<issuingCenter>NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK</issuingCenter>
<bulletinIssueTime>2014-12-21T22:18:14Z</bulletinIssueTime>
<bulletinIssueTimeString>618 PM AST SUN DEC 21 2014</bulletinIssueTimeString>
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This is a tsunami information statement. 

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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">4.1</magnitude>
<originTime>2014-12-21T22:14:46Z</originTime>
<originTimeZone>EST</originTimeZone>
<originTimeZone>CST</originTimeZone>
<originTimeZone>AST</originTimeZone>
<depth unit="kilometers">39</depth>
<geo:lat>18.987</geo:lat>
<geo:long>-65.229</geo:long>
<locationName>50 miles NW of Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Is.</locationName>
<locationName>70 miles NE of San Juan, Puerto Rico</locationName>
<rigidity unit="dyne/cm**2">420000000000.0</rigidity>
<seismicMoment unit="dyne-cm">15848931924611109000000.0</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 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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SEXX60 PAAQ 212218
EQIAT1

TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
618 PM AST SUN DEC 21 2014

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


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


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------
 * MAGNITUDE      4.1
 * ORIGIN TIME    1715  EST DEC 21 2014
                  1815  AST DEC 21 2014
                  1615  CST DEC 21 2014
                  2215  UTC DEC 21 2014
 * COORDINATES    19.0 NORTH 65.2 WEST
 * DEPTH          24 MILES
 * LOCATION       50 MILES NW OF CHARLOTTE AMALIE VIRGIN IS.
                  70 MILES NE OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO


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

Tsunami Info Stmt: M4.1 050Mi NW Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Is. 1815AST Dec 21: Tsunami NOT expected
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