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<WMOID source="PAAQ">SEXX60</WMOID>
<WMOCenterID>PAAQ</WMOCenterID>
<WMODateTimeGroup>021916</WMODateTimeGroup>
<AWIPSID>EQIAT1</AWIPSID>
<bulletinNumber>1</bulletinNumber>
<bulletinName>Tsunami Seismic Information Statement</bulletinName>
<issuingCenter>NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK</issuingCenter>
<bulletinIssueTime>2015-01-02T19:16:15Z</bulletinIssueTime>
<bulletinIssueTimeString>316 PM AST FRI JAN 2 2015</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>2015-01-02T19:11:45Z</originTime>
<originTimeZone>EST</originTimeZone>
<originTimeZone>CST</originTimeZone>
<originTimeZone>AST</originTimeZone>
<depth unit="kilometers">22</depth>
<geo:lat>19.841</geo:lat>
<geo:long>-70.947</geo:long>
<locationName>in the Dominican Republic region</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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SEXX60 PAAQ 021916
EQIAT1

TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
316 PM AST FRI JAN 2 2015

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


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


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------
 * MAGNITUDE      4.7
 * ORIGIN TIME    1412  EST JAN 02 2015
                  1512  AST JAN 02 2015
                  1312  CST JAN 02 2015
                  1912  UTC JAN 02 2015
 * COORDINATES    19.8 NORTH 70.9 WEST
 * DEPTH          14 MILES
 * LOCATION       DOMINICAN REPUBLIC REGION       


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: M4.7 in the Dominican Republic region 1412EST Jan 2: Tsunami NOT expected
]]>
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