WEAK53 PAAQ 081109

TIBAK1



Tsunami Information Statement Number 1

NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK

209 AM AKST Thu Feb 8 2018



...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR ALASKA, BRITISH

   COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON, OREGON AND CALIFORNIA...



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 and changes may occur.



 * Magnitude      5.4

 * Origin Time    0204 AKST Feb 08 2018

                  0304  PST Feb 08 2018

                  1104  UTC Feb 08 2018

 * Coordinates    51.2 North 179.6 West

 * Depth          186 miles

 * Location       65 miles SE of Amchitka, Alaska

                  135 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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