WEXX32 PAAQ 270933
TIBATE

Tsunami Information Statement Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
533 AM AST Sat Aug 27 2016

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


EVALUATION
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 * An earthquake has occurred; there is no tsunami danger.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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 * The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary
   assessment and changes may occur.

 * Magnitude      4.4
 * Origin Time    0530  EDT Aug 27 2016
                  0530  AST Aug 27 2016
                  0430  CDT Aug 27 2016
                  0930  UTC Aug 27 2016
 * Coordinates    19.3 North 64.6 West
 * Depth          5 miles
 * Location       45 miles NW of Settlement, Br. Virgin Is.
                  115 miles NE of San Juan, Puerto Rico


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE
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 * 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.

 * 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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