SEUS71 PAAQ 151816 EQIWOC TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 1016 AM PST SUN DEC 15 2013 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION ---------- * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * MAGNITUDE 4.5 * ORIGIN TIME 0912 AKST DEC 15 2013 1012 PST DEC 15 2013 1812 UTC DEC 15 2013 * COORDINATES 49.3 NORTH 127.4 WEST * DEPTH 1 MILES * LOCATION 60 MILES S OF PORT ALICE BRITISH COLUMBIA 260 MILES NW OF SEATTLE WASHINGTON NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -------------------------------------- * THIS WILL BE THE ONLY U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. * THE EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ARE BASED ON PRELIMINARY INFORMATION. * FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV - OR THE APPROPRIATE REGIONAL SEISMIC NETWORK. $$