M 8 Earthquake and Tsunami (2.3 m) in Solomon Islands on 06 Feb 2013 01:12 UTC

2022-09-16 12:13 message from NTWC

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation

  • A TSUNAMI has been generated that could potentially impact the areas listed above
  • The west coast/alaska TSUNAMI warning center is investigating the event to determine the level of danger
  • More information will be issued as it becomes available
  • This earthquake has the potential to generate a desctructive TSUNAMI in the source region
Tsunami Observations

  • The following are tsunami wave observations from coastal and/or deep-ocean sea level gauges at the indicated locations the maximum tsunami height is measured with respect to the normal tide level
GAUGE LOCATIONLATLONTIME (UTC)HEIGHT (m)PERIOD (min)
LATA WHARF (SOLOMON ISLAND)--01:311.04-