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TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 2
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
849 PM SST WED JUN 19 2019

...NO TSUNAMI THREAT FROM A NEARBY EARTHQUAKE - UPDATE...

IN THIS MESSAGE ARE REVISED EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS.


AUDIENCE
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EMERGENCY MANAGERS... MEDIA... GENERAL PUBLIC


EVALUATION
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  * AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 5.7 OCCURRED IN
    THE TONGA ISLANDS AT 833 PM SST ON WEDNESDAY JUNE 19 2019.

  * THE EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS HAVE BEEN REVISED FROM WHAT WAS
    PREVIOUSLY REPORTED.

  * THERE IS STILL NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO AMERICAN SAMOA FROM THIS
    EARTHQUAKE.

  * SOME AREAS MAY HAVE EXPERIENCED MODERATE SHAKING.


RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
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  * NO ACTION IS REQUIRED.


POTENTIAL IMPACTS
-----------------

  * NO TSUNAMI IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS - UPDATED
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  * MAGNITUDE      5.7
  * ORIGIN TIME    833 PM SST JUN 19 2019
  * COORDINATES    17.7 SOUTH  173.6 WEST
  * DEPTH          36 MILES
  * LOCATION       TONGA


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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  * THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS
    NEW INFORMATION IS RECEIVED OR THE SITUATION CHANGES.

  * FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT MAY BE FOUND ON THE
    INTERNET AT WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

  * AUTHORITATIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EARTHQUAKE FROM THE U.S.
    GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT
    EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV.

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