WEME40 LGAT 260147

TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 003

NEAM NOA HL-NTWC TSUNAMI SERVICE PROVIDER

ISSUED AT 0147Z 26 OCT 2018



... END OF TSUNAMI WATCH ...

THIS ALERT APPLIES TO $COUNTRIES_WATCH$



THIS MESSAGE IS ISSUED AS ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. ONLY NATIONAL AND LOCAL

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO MAKE DECISIONS REGARDING THE

OFFICIAL STATE OF ALERT IN THEIR AREA AND ANY ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN RESPONSE.



AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS

ORIGIN TIME  - 2254 UTC THU OCT 25 2018

COORDINATES  - 37.53 NORTH 20.62 EAST

DEPTH        - 10.0 KM

LOCATION     - IONIAN SEA

MAGNITUDE    - 6.8 ML



EVALUATION OF TSUNAMI WATCH

SEA LEVEL READINGS INDICATE A TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED.

OBSERVATIONS AND MODELS INDICATE THAT NO MORE TSUNAMI WAVES ARE EXPECTED.



THIS WILL BE THE FINAL MESSAGE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

BECOMES AVAILABLE.