WEAK53 PAAQ 091801 TIBAK1 Tsunami Information Statement Number 1 NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK 901 AM AKST Mon Jan 9 2017 ...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 4.9 * Origin Time 0856 AKST Jan 09 2017 0956 PST Jan 09 2017 1756 UTC Jan 09 2017 * Coordinates 74.4 North 91.9 West * Depth 12 miles * Location near Queen Elizabeth Islands, Canada 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. $$