WEAK53 PAAQ 270954
TIBAK1

Tsunami Information Statement Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
154 AM AKDT Mon May 27 2019

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

EVALUATION
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 * An earthquake has occurred; a tsunami is not expected.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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 * The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary
   assessment of the earthquake and changes may occur.

 * Magnitude      5.6
 * Origin Time    0152 AKDT May 27 2019
                  0252  PDT May 27 2019
                  0952  UTC May 27 2019
 * Coordinates    58.9 North 152.3 West
 * Depth          40 miles
 * Location       60 miles SW of Homer, Alaska
                  180 miles SW of Anchorage, Alaska


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE
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 * 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 unless additional information
   becomes available.

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