WEAK53 PAAQ 090043
TIBAK1

Tsunami Information Statement Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
343 PM AKST Sun Dec 8 2024

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

EVALUATION
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 * An earthquake has occurred; a tsunami is not expected.


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      6.3
 * Origin Time    1539 AKST Dec 08 2024
                  1639  PST Dec 08 2024
                  0039  UTC Dec 09 2024
 * Coordinates    51.1 North 177.4 West
 * Depth          12 miles
 * Location       155 miles E of Amchitka, Alaska
                  60 miles SW of Adak, Alaska


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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