M 4.61 in United States on 12 Aug 2024 19:20 UTC

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2024-08-12 19:23 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation

  • There is no TSUNAMI danger from this earthquake
  • Preliminary earthquake parameters
  • The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary assessment of the earthquake and changes MAY occur
  • Magnitude 4.6
  • Origin time 1120 akdt aug 12.2024 1220 pdt aug 12 2024 1920 UTC aug 12
  • Coordinates 34.1 north 118 2 west
  • Depth 3 miles
  • Location 90 miles sw of barstow california 5 miles e of los angeles california 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

Original Message :

WEAK53 PAAQ 121922
TIBAK1

Tsunami Information Statement Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
1222 PM PDT Mon Aug 12 2024

...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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 of the earthquake and changes may occur.

* Magnitude 4.6
* Origin Time 1120 AKDT Aug 12 2024
1220 PDT Aug 12 2024
1920 UTC Aug 12 2024
* Coordinates 34.1 North 118.2 West
* Depth 3 miles
* Location 90 miles SW of Barstow, California
5 miles E of Los Angeles, California


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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