M 5.2 in United States on 13 Jan 2018 01:35 UTC

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2018-01-13 01:46 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation

  • There is no TSUNAMI danger from this earthquake
  • Preliminary earthquake parameters
  • The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary assessment and changes MAY occur
  • Magnitude 5.0
  • Origin time 1635 akst JAN 12.2018 1735 pst JAN 12 2018 0135 UTC JAN 13
  • Coordinates 51.1 north 177 8 east
  • Depth 61 miles
  • Location 60 miles sw of amchitka alaska 245 miles sw of adak alaska additional information and next update
  • 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

Original Message :

WEAK53 PAAQ 130141
TIBAK1

Tsunami Information Statement Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
441 PM AKST Fri Jan 12 2018

...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR ALASKA, BRITISH
COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON, OREGON AND CALIFORNIA...

EVALUATION
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* There is NO tsunami danger from this earthquake.


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

* Magnitude 5.0
* Origin Time 1635 AKST Jan 12 2018
1735 PST Jan 12 2018
0135 UTC Jan 13 2018
* Coordinates 51.1 North 177.8 East
* Depth 61 miles
* Location 60 miles SW of Amchitka, Alaska
245 miles SW of Adak, Alaska


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE
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* 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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