WEAK53 PAAQ 291606 TIBAK1 Tsunami Information Statement Number 1 NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK 906 AM PDT Sun Sep 29 2019 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR ALASKA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON, OREGON AND CALIFORNIA... EVALUATION ---------- * There is no tsunami danger for the U.S. West Coast, British Columbia, or Alaska. * 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 of the earthquake and changes may occur. * Magnitude 6.6 * Origin Time 0758 AKDT Sep 29 2019 0858 PDT Sep 29 2019 1558 UTC Sep 29 2019 * Coordinates 35.5 South 73.1 West * Depth 6 miles * Location off the coast of central Chile ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE -------------------------------------- * Refer to the internet site tsunami.gov for more information. * Pacific coastal regions outside California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and Alaska 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. $$