SEAK71 PAAQ 141632 EQIAKX TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 832 AM AKDT SUN AUG 14 2016 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR ALASKA... EVALUATION ---------- * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * THE FOLLOWING PARAMETERS ARE BASED ON A RAPID PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT AND CHANGES MAY OCCUR. * MAGNITUDE 5.5 * ORIGIN TIME 0829 AKDT AUG 14 2016 0929 PDT AUG 14 2016 1629 UTC AUG 14 2016 * COORDINATES 51.2 NORTH 179.5 EAST * DEPTH 48 MILES * LOCATION 30 MILES SE OF AMCHITKA ALASKA 170 MILES SW OF ADAK ALASKA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE -------------------------------------- * 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. $$