M 4.49 in United States on 23 Mar 2017 20:27 UTC

Global Telecommunication Service

GTS (Global Telecommunication Service) is the official Warning and Alerting channel by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) adopted by several Warning Organizations. As soon as a new GTS message regarding Tropical Cyclones(WT) or Tsunami(WE) the messages are processed and possibly assigned to the specific event. When a new GTS message is present an new tab in the specific event report page is present.The presence of a GTS message is shown in the homepage with a dedicated icon.

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2017-03-24 03:01 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation

  • No TSUNAMI is expected
  • Repeat
  • No TSUNAMI is expected
  • However some areas MAY have experienced shaking
  • This will be the only statement issued for this event unless additional data are received

Original Message :

WEHW42 PHEB 232030
TIBHWX
HIZ001>003-005>009-012>014-016>021-023>026-232230-

TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 1
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
1030 AM HST THU MAR 23 2017

TO - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN THE STATE OF HAWAII

SUBJECT - LOCAL TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT

THIS STATEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY. NO ACTION REQUIRED.

AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS

ORIGIN TIME - 1027 AM HST 23 MAR 2017
COORDINATES - 19.3 NORTH 155.2 WEST
LOCATION - IN THE HILINA REGION OF KILAUEA VOLCANO
MAGNITUDE - 4.3

EVALUATION

NO TSUNAMI IS EXPECTED. REPEAT. NO TSUNAMI IS EXPECTED.
HOWEVER...SOME AREAS MAY HAVE EXPERIENCED SHAKING.

THIS WILL BE THE ONLY STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS
ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED.

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