SEUS71 PAAQ 210943 EQIWOC TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 143 AM PST SUN DEC 21 2014 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION ---------- * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * MAGNITUDE 4.8 * ORIGIN TIME 0041 AKST DEC 21 2014 0141 PST DEC 21 2014 0941 UTC DEC 21 2014 * COORDINATES 51.0 NORTH 130.0 WEST * DEPTH 7 MILES * LOCATION 135 MILES NW OF PORT ALICE BRITISH COLUMBIA 230 MILES S OF PRINCE RUPERT BRITISH COLUMBIA 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. $$