WEAK53 PAAQ 221025 TIBAK1 Tsunami Information Statement Number 1 NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK 225 AM PST Fri Feb 22 2019 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR ALASKA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON, OREGON AND CALIFORNIA... EVALUATION ---------- * There is no tsunami danger for the U.S. West Coast, British Columbia, or Alaska. * Based on the depth of the earthquake, a tsunami is not expected. * An earthquake has occurred with parameters listed below. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary assessment and changes may occur. * Magnitude 7.7 * Origin Time 0117 AKST Feb 22 2019 0217 PST Feb 22 2019 1017 UTC Feb 22 2019 * Coordinates 2.3 South 76.9 West * Depth 94 miles * Location near the Peru-Ecuador border region ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE -------------------------------------- * Refer to the internet site tsunami.gov for more information. * Pacific coastal regions outside California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and Alaska should refer to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center messages at tsunami.gov. * This will be the only U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center message issued for this event unless additional information becomes available. $$