WEME40 LGAT 021219

TSUNAMI EXERCISE MESSAGE NUMBER 004

NEAM NOA HL-NTWC TSUNAMI SERVICE PROVIDER

ISSUED AT 1220Z 02 NOV 2017



... END OF TSUNAMI WATCH ...

THIS ALERT APPLIES TO CROATIA...FRANCE...GREECE...ISRAEL...ITALY...LEBANON...MONACO

...SPAIN...SYRIA...TURKEY...UNITED KINGDOM



THIS MESSAGE IS ISSUED AS ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES. ONLY NATIONAL AND LOCAL

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO MAKE DECISIONS REGARDING THE

OFFICIAL STATE OF ALERT IN THEIR AREA AND ANY ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN RESPONSE.



AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS

ORIGIN TIME  - 0900 UTC THU NOV 02 2017

COORDINATES  - 37.50 NORTH 21.00 EAST

DEPTH        - 12.0 KM

LOCATION     - IONIAN SEA, GREECE

MAGNITUDE    - 8.5 MW



EVALUATION OF TSUNAMI WATCH

SEA LEVEL READINGS INDICATE A TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED.

OBSERVATIONS AND MODELS INDICATE THAT NO MORE TSUNAMI WAVES ARE EXPECTED.



THIS WILL BE THE FINAL MESSAGE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

BECOMES AVAILABLE.