Tsunami Bulletin Issued by NWS
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SEXX60 PAAQ 291938
EQIAT1
TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
338 PM AST WED AUG 29 2012
...THIS IS AN INFORMATION STATEMENT...
EVALUATION
AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH A MAGNITUDE SUCH THAT A TSUNAMI
WILL NOT BE GENERATED. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY WCATWC MESSAGE
ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT.
PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
MAGNITUDE - 4.6
TIME - 1536 EDT AUG 29 2012
1536 AST AUG 29 2012
1436 CDT AUG 29 2012
1936 UTC AUG 29 2012
LOCATION - 19.6 NORTH 64.4 WEST
60 MILES/97 KM N OF SETTLEMENT BR. VIRGIN IS.
140 MILES/225 KM NE OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO
DEPTH - 8 MILES/13 KM
THE LOCATION AND MAGNITUDE ARE BASED ON PRELIMINARY INFORMATION.
FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV - OR THE PUERTO RICO
SEISMIC NETWORK.
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