WEAK53 PAAQ 020037
TIBAK1

Tsunami Information Statement Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
337 PM AKST Sun Mar 1 2020

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

EVALUATION
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 * There is NO tsunami danger from this earthquake.


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      5.5
 * Origin Time    1531 AKST Mar 01 2020
                  1631  PST Mar 01 2020
                  0031  UTC Mar 02 2020
 * Coordinates    51.0 North 179.8 West
 * Depth          36 miles
 * Location       65 miles SE of Amchitka, Alaska
                  150 miles SW of Adak, 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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