WEXX32 PAAQ 250347 TIBATE Tsunami Information Statement Number 1 NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK 1147 PM AST Sat Nov 24 2018 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR THE U.S. EAST COAST, GULF OF MEXICO STATES, AND EASTERN CANADA... EVALUATION ---------- * There is no tsunami danger for the U.S. east coast, the Gulf of Mexico states, or the eastern coast of Canada. * Based on earthquake information and historic tsunami records, the earthquake is not expected to generate a tsunami. * An earthquake has occurred with parameters listed below. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary assessment and changes may occur. * Magnitude 6.1 * Origin Time 2241 EST Nov 24 2018 2341 AST Nov 24 2018 2141 CST Nov 24 2018 0341 UTC Nov 25 2018 * Coordinates 13.2 North 81.1 West * Depth 6 miles * Location in the Caribbean Sea ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE -------------------------------------- * Refer to the internet site tsunami.gov for more information. * Caribbean coastal regions should refer to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center messages at tsunami.gov. * This will be the only U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center message issued for this event unless additional information becomes available. $$