WEAK53 PAAQ 220359
TIBAK1

Tsunami Information Statement Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
659 PM AKST Sat Dec 21 2024

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

EVALUATION
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 * There is NO tsunami danger from this earthquake.


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      5.3
 * Origin Time    1856 AKST Dec 21 2024
                  1956  PST Dec 21 2024
                  0356  UTC Dec 22 2024
 * Coordinates    55.9 North 153.9 West
 * Depth          27 miles
 * Location       145 miles SW of Kodiak City, Alaska
                  395 miles SW of Anchorage, 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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