M 5.5 in Canada on 22 Apr 2019 21:44 UTC

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2019-04-22 21:50 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation

  • There is no TSUNAMI danger from this earthquake

Original Message :

WEAK53 PAAQ 222150
TIBAK1

Tsunami Information Statement Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
250 PM PDT Mon Apr 22 2019

...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT...

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 of the earthquake and changes may occur.

* Magnitude 5.4
* Origin Time 1345 AKDT Apr 22 2019
1445 PDT Apr 22 2019
2145 UTC Apr 22 2019
* Coordinates 50.2 North 130.1 West
* Depth 7 miles
* Location 130 miles W of Port Alice, British Columbia
285 miles S of Prince Rupert, British Columbia


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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