WEAK53 PAAQ 100450
TIBAK1

Tsunami Information Statement Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
950 PM PDT Sat May 9 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      4.5
 * Origin Time    2046 AKDT May 09 2020
                  2146  PDT May 09 2020
                  0446  UTC May 10 2020
 * Coordinates    49.5 North 127.6 West
 * Depth          6 miles
 * Location       50 miles SW of Port Alice, British Columbia
                  275 miles NW of Seattle, Washington


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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