SEXX60 PAAQ 240821 EQIAT1 TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 421 AM AST WED FEB 24 2016 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION ---------- * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * THE FOLLOWING PARAMETERS ARE BASED ON A RAPID PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT AND CHANGES MAY OCCUR. * MAGNITUDE 4.7 * ORIGIN TIME 0318 EST FEB 24 2016 0418 AST FEB 24 2016 0218 CST FEB 24 2016 0818 UTC FEB 24 2016 * COORDINATES 18.8 NORTH 69.4 WEST * DEPTH 76 MILES * LOCATION 155 MILES NW OF MAYAGUEZ PUERTO RICO 220 MILES W OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE -------------------------------------- * 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. * THIS WILL BE THE ONLY U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. $$