WEAK53 PAAQ 131939 TIBAK1 Tsunami Information Statement Number 1 NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK 1139 AM AKDT Mon Aug 13 2018 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR ALASKA AND THE CANADIAN ARCTIC REGION... EVALUATION ---------- * There is NO tsunami danger from this earthquake. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary assessment and changes may occur. * Magnitude 4.8 * Origin Time 1136 AKDT Aug 13 2018 1236 PDT Aug 13 2018 1936 UTC Aug 13 2018 * Coordinates 69.6 North 144.4 West * Depth 19 miles * Location 35 miles SW of Barter I., Alaska 345 miles NE of Fairbanks, Alaska ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE -------------------------------------- * 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. $$