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TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER  12
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
300 AM HST SUN OCT 28 2012

TO - CIVIL DEFENSE IN THE STATE OF HAWAII

SUBJECT - TSUNAMI ADVISORY SUPPLEMENT

A TSUNAMI ADVISORY CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII.

AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS

   ORIGIN TIME - 0504 PM HST 27 OCT 2012
   COORDINATES - 52.8 NORTH  131.8 WEST
   LOCATION    - QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS REGION
   MAGNITUDE   - 7.7  MOMENT

EVALUATION

 TSUNAMI WAVES THAT CAN BE A HAZARD TO SWIMMERS AND BOATERS AS
 WELL AS TO PERSONS NEAR THE SHORE AT BEACHES AND IN HARBORS AND
 MARINAS ARE NOW AFFECTING THE STATE OF HAWAII. THIS HAZARD COULD
 CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THE SITUATION IS BEING MONITORED
 CLOSELY AND THE ADVISORY WILL END WHEN THE HAZARD HAS PASSED.

MESSAGES WILL BE ISSUED HOURLY OR SOONER AS CONDITIONS WARRANT.

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