WEPA40 RJTD 220456

TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 002

   ISSUED BY NWPTAC(JMA)

   ISSUED AT 0456Z 22 JAN 2017

PART 01 OF 01 PARTS



HYPOCENTRAL PARAMETERS(REVISION)

ORIGIN TIME:0430Z 22 JAN 2017

PRELIMINARY EPICENTER:LAT06.1SOUTH LON155.2EAST

 BOUGAINVILLE - SOLOMON ISLANDS REGION

 BISMARCK AND SOLOMON ISLANDS

FOCAL DEPTH:168km MAG:8.4

BY PTWC



EVALUATION

 THERE IS NO POSSIBILITY OF A TSUNAMI



ESTIMATION AT THE FORECAST POINTS - NO TSUNAMIS WITH

AMPLITUDE OF 0.5 METER OR OVER ARE EXPECTED AT ANY OF THEM.



THIS WILL BE THE FINAL BULLETIN UNLESS THERE ARE CHANGES ABOUT

THE POTENTIAL OF TSUNAMI GENERATION BY RE-EVALUATION OF THE

EARTHQUAKE OR THERE ARE REPORTS ON TSUNAMI OBSERVATIONS.



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