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PUBLIC TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 1
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
1020 AM EDT MON JUL 15 2013

...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR THE U.S. AND CANADA
   EAST COASTS/ GULF OF MEXICO STATES/PUERTO RICO AND THE VIRGIN
   ISLANDS...

EVALUATION
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 * THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER FOR THE AREAS LISTED ABOVE.

 * EARTHQUAKES OF THIS SIZE ARE KNOWN TO GENERATE TSUNAMIS
   DANGEROUS TO SHORELINES NEAR THE SOURCE.

 * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH PARAMETERS LISTED BELOW.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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 * MAGNITUDE      7.2
 * ORIGIN TIME    1004  EDT JUL 15 2013
                  0904  CDT JUL 15 2013
                  1004  AST JUL 15 2013
                  1404  UTC JUL 15 2013
 * COORDINATES    60.6 SOUTH 25.4 WEST
 * DEPTH          19 MILES
 * LOCATION       SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS REGION   


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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 * THIS WILL BE THE ONLY WCATWC MESSAGE FOR THIS EVENT
   UNLESS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

 * REFER TO THE INTERNET SITE NTWC.ARH.NOAA.GOV FOR
   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

 * CARIBBEAN COASTAL REGIONS OUTSIDE PUERTO RICO AND THE VIRGIN
   ISLANDS SHOULD REFER TO THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER
   MESSAGES AT PTWC.WEATHER.GOV.

$$