M 7.6 Earthquake and Tsunami (1.2 m) in Solomon Islands on 12 Apr 2014 20:14 UTC

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2014-04-12 21:39 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation


Original Message :

WEPA40 PHEB 122136

TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 004

PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS

ISSUED AT 2136Z 12 APR 2014



THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO AREAS WITHIN AND BORDERING THE PACIFIC

OCEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS...EXCEPT ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...

WASHINGTON...OREGON AND CALIFORNIA.



... TSUNAMI WARNING CANCELLATION ...



THE TSUNAMI WARNING AND/OR WATCH ISSUED BY THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI

WARNING CENTER IS NOW CANCELLED FOR



SOLOMON ISLANDS / VANUATU / PAPUA NEW GUINEA



THIS BULLETIN 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 - 2015Z 12 APR 2014

COORDINATES - 11.3 SOUTH 162.3 EAST

DEPTH - 33 KM

LOCATION - SOLOMON ISLANDS

MAGNITUDE - 7.6



MEASUREMENTS OR REPORTS OF TSUNAMI WAVE ACTIVITY



GAUGE LOCATION LAT LON TIME AMPL PER

------------------- ----- ------ ----- --------------- -----

DART 55012 15.8S 158.5E 2125Z 0.02M / 0.1FT 04MIN

LATA WHARF SB 10.7S 165.8E 2125Z 0.03M / 0.1FT 04MIN



LAT - LATITUDE (N-NORTH, S-SOUTH)

LON - LONGITUDE (E-EAST, W-WEST)

TIME - TIME OF THE MEASUREMENT (Z IS UTC IS GREENWICH TIME)

AMPL - TSUNAMI AMPLITUDE MEASURED RELATIVE TO NORMAL SEA LEVEL.

IT IS ...NOT... CREST-TO-TROUGH WAVE HEIGHT.

VALUES ARE GIVEN IN BOTH METERS(M) AND FEET(FT).

PER - PERIOD OF TIME IN MINUTES(MIN) FROM ONE WAVE TO THE NEXT.



NOTE - DART MEASUREMENTS ARE FROM THE DEEP OCEAN AND THEY

ARE GENERALLY MUCH SMALLER THAN WOULD BE COASTAL

MEASUREMENTS AT SIMILAR LOCATIONS.



EVALUATION



SEA LEVEL READINGS INDICATE A TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED. IT MAY HAVE

BEEN DESTRUCTIVE ALONG COASTS NEAR THE EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER. FOR

THOSE AREAS - WHEN NO MAJOR WAVES ARE OBSERVED FOR TWO HOURS

AFTER THE ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL OR DAMAGING WAVES HAVE NOT

OCCURRED FOR AT LEAST TWO HOURS THEN LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAN ASSUME

THE THREAT IS PASSED. DANGER TO BOATS AND COASTAL STRUCTURES CAN

CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS DUE TO RAPID CURRENTS. AS LOCAL

CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE A WIDE VARIATION IN TSUNAMI WAVE ACTION THE

ALL CLEAR DETERMINATION MUST BE MADE BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES.



NO TSUNAMI THREAT EXISTS FOR OTHER COASTAL AREAS IN THE PACIFIC

ALTHOUGH SOME OTHER AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE SMALL SEA LEVEL CHANGES.

THE TSUNAMI WARNING IS NOW CANCELLED FOR ALL AREAS COVERED BY

THIS CENTER.



THIS WILL BE THE FINAL BULLETIN ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.



THE JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY MAY ALSO ISSUE TSUNAMI MESSAGES

FOR THIS EVENT TO COUNTRIES IN THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC AND SOUTH

CHINA SEA REGION. IN CASE OF CONFLICTING INFORMATION... THE

MORE CONSERVATIVE INFORMATION SHOULD BE USED FOR SAFETY.



THE U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER WILL ISSUE PRODUCTS

FOR ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...WASHINGTON...OREGON...CALIFORNIA.

2014-04-12 21:38 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation


Original Message :

WEPA40 PHEB 122136



TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 004

PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS

ISSUED AT 2136Z 12 APR 2014



THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO AREAS WITHIN AND BORDERING THE PACIFIC

OCEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS...EXCEPT ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...

WASHINGTON...OREGON AND CALIFORNIA.



... TSUNAMI WARNING CANCELLATION ...



THE TSUNAMI WARNING AND/OR WATCH ISSUED BY THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI

WARNING CENTER IS NOW CANCELLED FOR



SOLOMON ISLANDS / VANUATU / PAPUA NEW GUINEA



THIS BULLETIN 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 - 2015Z 12 APR 2014

COORDINATES - 11.3 SOUTH 162.3 EAST

DEPTH - 33 KM

LOCATION - SOLOMON ISLANDS

MAGNITUDE - 7.6



MEASUREMENTS OR REPORTS OF TSUNAMI WAVE ACTIVITY



GAUGE LOCATION LAT LON TIME AMPL PER

------------------- ----- ------ ----- --------------- -----

DART 55012 15.8S 158.5E 2125Z 0.02M / 0.1FT 04MIN

LATA WHARF SB 10.7S 165.8E 2125Z 0.03M / 0.1FT 04MIN



LAT - LATITUDE (N-NORTH, S-SOUTH)

LON - LONGITUDE (E-EAST, W-WEST)

TIME - TIME OF THE MEASUREMENT (Z IS UTC IS GREENWICH TIME)

AMPL - TSUNAMI AMPLITUDE MEASURED RELATIVE TO NORMAL SEA LEVEL.

IT IS ...NOT... CREST-TO-TROUGH WAVE HEIGHT.

VALUES ARE GIVEN IN BOTH METERS(M) AND FEET(FT).

PER - PERIOD OF TIME IN MINUTES(MIN) FROM ONE WAVE TO THE NEXT.



NOTE - DART MEASUREMENTS ARE FROM THE DEEP OCEAN AND THEY

ARE GENERALLY MUCH SMALLER THAN WOULD BE COASTAL

MEASUREMENTS AT SIMILAR LOCATIONS.



EVALUATION



SEA LEVEL READINGS INDICATE A TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED. IT MAY HAVE

BEEN DESTRUCTIVE ALONG COASTS NEAR THE EARTHQUAKE EPICENTER. FOR

THOSE AREAS - WHEN NO MAJOR WAVES ARE OBSERVED FOR TWO HOURS

AFTER THE ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL OR DAMAGING WAVES HAVE NOT

OCCURRED FOR AT LEAST TWO HOURS THEN LOCAL AUTHORITIES CAN ASSUME

THE THREAT IS PASSED. DANGER TO BOATS AND COASTAL STRUCTURES CAN

CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS DUE TO RAPID CURRENTS. AS LOCAL

CONDITIONS CAN CAUSE A WIDE VARIATION IN TSUNAMI WAVE ACTION THE

ALL CLEAR DETERMINATION MUST BE MADE BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES.



NO TSUNAMI THREAT EXISTS FOR OTHER COASTAL AREAS IN THE PACIFIC

ALTHOUGH SOME OTHER AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE SMALL SEA LEVEL CHANGES.

THE TSUNAMI WARNING IS NOW CANCELLED FOR ALL AREAS COVERED BY

THIS CENTER.



THIS WILL BE THE FINAL BULLETIN ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.



THE JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY MAY ALSO ISSUE TSUNAMI MESSAGES

FOR THIS EVENT TO COUNTRIES IN THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC AND SOUTH

CHINA SEA REGION. IN CASE OF CONFLICTING INFORMATION... THE

MORE CONSERVATIVE INFORMATION SHOULD BE USED FOR SAFETY.



THE U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER WILL ISSUE PRODUCTS

FOR ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...WASHINGTON...OREGON...CALIFORNIA.

2014-04-12 21:22 message from JMA link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation

  • There is a possibility of a destructive regional TSUNAMI

Original Message :

WEPA40 RJTD 122120

TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 002

ISSUED BY NWPTAC(JMA)

ISSUED AT 2120Z 12 APR 2014

PART 01 OF 01 PARTS



HYPOCENTRAL PARAMETERS(REVISION)

ORIGIN TIME:2015Z 12 APR 2014

PRELIMINARY EPICENTER:LAT11.3SOUTH LON162.3EAST

BOUGAINVILLE - SOLOMON ISLANDS REGION

BISMARCK AND SOLOMON ISLANDS

MAG:7.6

BY PTWC



EVALUATION

THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF A DESTRUCTIVE REGIONAL TSUNAMI



THIS BULLETIN IS FOR

NORTH COASTS OF SOLOMON ISLANDS

MICRONESIA (CANCELLATION)

MARSHALL ISLANDS



ESTIMATED TSUNAMI ARRIVAL TIME AND ESTIMATED TSUNAMI WAVE AMPLITUDE

NORTH COASTS OF SOLOMON ISLANDS

LOCATION COORDINATES ARRIVAL TIME AMPL

PANGGOE 06.9S 157.2E (CANCELLATION)

AUKI 08.8S 160.6E (CANCELLATION)

KIRAKIRA 10.4S 161.9E 2041Z 12 APR 1M (REVISION)

MICRONESIA (CANCELLATION)

LOCATION COORDINATES ARRIVAL TIME AMPL

POHNPEI_IS. 07.0N 158.2E (CANCELLATION)

KOSRAE_IS. 05.5N 163.0E (CANCELLATION)

MARSHALL ISLANDS

LOCATION COORDINATES ARRIVAL TIME AMPL

ENIWETOK 11.4N 162.3E 2349Z 12 APR 0.5M (REVISION)



AMPL - AMPLITUDE IN METERS FROM MIDDLE TO CREST



HOWEVER AT SOME COASTS, PARTICULARLY THOSE NEAR THE EPICENTER, HIGHER

TSUNAMIS MAY ARRIVE THAN OUR ESTIMATION AT THE NEARBY

FORECAST POINTS

AUTHORITIES SHOULD BE AWARE OF THIS POSSIBILITY.



FURTHERMORE THE EVALUATION OF TSUNAMIGENIC POTENTIAL AND ESTIMATED

ARRIVAL TIME OF TSUNAMIS MAY BE DIFFERENT FROM THOSE OF PTWC

DUE TO DIFFERENCES IN THE ESTIMATED EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS

AUTHORITIES SHOULD USE THE EARLIEST ARRIVAL TIMES FOR

GREATEST SAFETY.



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.



=

2014-04-12 20:58 link


Original Message :

WEIO20 DEMS 122055

RTSP-INDIA-20140412-2014-002 (TYPE - I Supplementary 01)
--------------------------------------------------------------------
NOTIFICATION MESSAGE 2
REGIONAL TSUNAMI ADVISORY SERVICE PROVIDER RTSP INDIA (ITEWC)
issued at: 2055 UTC Saturday 12 April 2014
--------------------------------------------------------------------

TO: INDIAN OCEAN NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES (NTWCs)
FROM: RTSP INDIA

NOTIFICATION:

RTSP INDIA HAS JUST ISSUED BULLETIN 2(REVISED EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION)
FOR THE INDIAN OCEAN, BASED ON THE FOLLOWING EARTHQUAKE EVENT:

MAGNITUDE: 7.8 M
DEPTH: 51 km
DATE: 12 Apr 2014
ORIGIN TIME: 20 14 UTC
LATITUDE: 11.22 S
LONGITUDE: 162.11 E
LOCATION: Solomon Islands

TO VIEW THE BULLETIN GO TO THE RTSP INDIA WEBSITE AT:
www.incois.gov.in/Incois/tsunami/Login.jsp?dssid=dss140412201400&pid=RTWP

NOTE: THIS IS A RESTRICTED-ACCESS WEBSITE CONTAINING TECHNICAL DATA
FOR NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES ONLY. IT IS NOT FOR GENERAL
PUBLIC ACCESS.

GENERAL PUBLIC INFORMATION FOR THIS EVENT IS AVAILABLE FROM:

INDIAN TSUNAMI EARLY WARNING CENTRE (ITEWC)
INDIAN NATIONAL CENTRE FOR OCEAN INFORMATION SERVICES (INCOIS)
ADDRESS:"OCEAN VALLEY", PRAGATHI NAGAR (BO), NIZAMPET (SO),
HYDERABAD - 500 090, INDIA.
PHONE: 91-40-23895011
FAX: 91-40-23895012
EMAIL: TSUNAMI@INCOIS.GOV.IN
WEB: WWW.INCOIS.GOV.IN

END OF NOTIFICATION MESSAGE
--------------------------------------------------------------------


2014-04-12 20:55 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation


Original Message :

WEPA40 PHEB 122053

TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 003

PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS

ISSUED AT 2053Z 12 APR 2014



THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO AREAS WITHIN AND BORDERING THE PACIFIC

OCEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS...EXCEPT ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...

WASHINGTON...OREGON AND CALIFORNIA.



... A TSUNAMI WARNING IS IN EFFECT ...



THE EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE IS FURTHER REVISED DOWNWARD IN THIS

MESSAGE FROM 7.8 TO 7.6. THE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR

THE SAME AREAS.



A TSUNAMI WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR



SOLOMON ISLANDS / VANUATU / PAPUA NEW GUINEA



FOR ALL OTHER AREAS COVERED BY THIS BULLETIN... IT IS FOR

INFORMATION ONLY AT THIS TIME.



THIS BULLETIN 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 - 2015Z 12 APR 2014

COORDINATES - 11.3 SOUTH 162.3 EAST

DEPTH - 33 KM

LOCATION - SOLOMON ISLANDS

MAGNITUDE - 7.6



EVALUATION



IT IS NOT KNOWN THAT A TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED. THIS WARNING IS

BASED ONLY ON THE EARTHQUAKE EVALUATION. AN EARTHQUAKE OF THIS

SIZE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO GENERATE A DESTRUCTIVE TSUNAMI THAT CAN

STRIKE COASTLINES IN THE REGION NEAR THE EPICENTER WITHIN MINUTES

TO HOURS. AUTHORITIES IN THE REGION SHOULD TAKE APPROPRIATE

ACTION IN RESPONSE TO THIS POSSIBILITY. THIS CENTER WILL CONTINUE

TO MONITOR SEA LEVEL GAUGES NEAREST THE REGION AND REPORT IF ANY

TSUNAMI WAVE ACTIVITY IS OBSERVED. THE WARNING WILL NOT EXPAND

TO OTHER AREAS OF THE PACIFIC UNLESS ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED

TO WARRANT SUCH AN EXPANSION.



ESTIMATED INITIAL TSUNAMI WAVE ARRIVAL TIMES AT FORECAST POINTS

WITHIN THE WARNING AND WATCH AREAS ARE GIVEN BELOW. ACTUAL

ARRIVAL TIMES MAY DIFFER AND THE INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE

LARGEST. A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES AND THE TIME BETWEEN

SUCCESSIVE WAVES CAN BE FIVE MINUTES TO ONE HOUR.



LOCATION FORECAST POINT COORDINATES ARRIVAL TIME

-------------------------------- ------------ ------------

SOLOMON ISLANDS KIRAKIRA 10.4S 161.9E 2034Z 12 APR

SANTA_CRUZ_ISLA 10.9S 165.9E 2050Z 12 APR

AUKI 8.8S 160.6E 2058Z 12 APR

HONIARA 9.3S 160.0E 2104Z 12 APR

MUNDA 8.4S 157.2E 2115Z 12 APR

GHATERE 7.8S 159.2E 2117Z 12 APR

FALAMAE 7.4S 155.6E 2135Z 12 APR

PANGGOE 6.9S 157.2E 2135Z 12 APR

VANUATU ESPERITU_SANTO 15.1S 167.3E 2118Z 12 APR

PAPUA NEW GUINE WOODLARK_ISLAND 9.0S 152.9E 2148Z 12 APR

AMUN 6.0S 154.7E 2148Z 12 APR

KIETA 6.1S 155.6E 2154Z 12 APR



BULLETINS WILL BE ISSUED HOURLY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

THE TSUNAMI WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.



THE JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY MAY ALSO ISSUE TSUNAMI MESSAGES

FOR THIS EVENT TO COUNTRIES IN THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC AND SOUTH

CHINA SEA REGION. IN CASE OF CONFLICTING INFORMATION... THE

MORE CONSERVATIVE INFORMATION SHOULD BE USED FOR SAFETY.



THE U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER WILL ISSUE PRODUCTS

FOR ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...WASHINGTON...OREGON...CALIFORNIA.

2014-04-12 20:55 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation

  • No TSUNAMI threat exists for the areas listed above

Original Message :

WEAK53 PAAQ 122052

PUBLIC TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 2

NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK

152 PM PDT SAT APR 12 2014



UPDATES IN THIS MESSAGE INCLUDE A REVISED MAGNITUDE.

UPDATES IN THIS MESSAGE INCLUDE REVISED FORECAST INFORMATION.



...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR ALASKA/ BRITISH

COLUMBIA/ WASHINGTON/ OREGON AND CALIFORNIA...



EVALUATION

----------

* NO TSUNAMI THREAT EXISTS FOR THE AREAS LISTED ABOVE.



* SOME OF THE AREAS LISTED ABOVE MAY EXPERIENCE NON-DAMAGING

SEA LEVEL CHANGES.







PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS - UPDATED

-------------------------------------------

* MAGNITUDE 7.6

* ORIGIN TIME 1215 AKDT APR 12 2014

1315 PDT APR 12 2014

2015 UTC APR 12 2014

* COORDINATES 11.3 SOUTH 162.3 EAST

* DEPTH 21 MILES

* LOCATION SOLOMON ISLANDS





NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

--------------------------------------

* THIS WILL BE THE FINAL U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER

MESSAGE FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

BECOMES AVAILABLE.



* REFER TO THE INTERNET SITE NTWC.ARH.NOAA.GOV FOR

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.



* PACIFIC COASTAL REGIONS OUTSIDE CALIFORNIA... OREGON...

WASHINGTON... BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA SHOULD REFER TO THE

PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES AT PTWC.WEATHER.GOV.



$$

2014-04-12 20:42 message from JMA link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation

  • There is a possibility of a destructive regional TSUNAMI

Original Message :

WEPA40 RJTD 122040

TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 001

ISSUED BY NWPTAC(JMA)

ISSUED AT 2040Z 12 APR 2014

PART 01 OF 01 PARTS



HYPOCENTRAL PARAMETERS

ORIGIN TIME:2015Z 12 APR 2014

PRELIMINARY EPICENTER:LAT11.3SOUTH LON162.3EAST

BOUGAINVILLE - SOLOMON ISLANDS REGION

BISMARCK AND SOLOMON ISLANDS

MAG:7.8

BY PTWC



EVALUATION

THERE IS A POSSIBILITY OF A DESTRUCTIVE REGIONAL TSUNAMI



THIS BULLETIN IS FOR

MICRONESIA

MARSHALL ISLANDS

NORTH COASTS OF SOLOMON ISLANDS



ESTIMATED TSUNAMI ARRIVAL TIME AND ESTIMATED TSUNAMI WAVE AMPLITUDE

MICRONESIA

LOCATION COORDINATES ARRIVAL TIME AMPL

POHNPEI_IS. 07.0N 158.2E 2327Z 12 APR 0.5M

KOSRAE_IS. 05.5N 163.0E 2251Z 12 APR 1M

MARSHALL ISLANDS

LOCATION COORDINATES ARRIVAL TIME AMPL

ENIWETOK 11.4N 162.3E 2349Z 12 APR 1M

NORTH COASTS OF SOLOMON ISLANDS

LOCATION COORDINATES ARRIVAL TIME AMPL

PANGGOE 06.9S 157.2E 2145Z 12 APR 0.5M

AUKI 08.8S 160.6E 2108Z 12 APR 0.5M

KIRAKIRA 10.4S 161.9E 2041Z 12 APR 1M



AMPL - AMPLITUDE IN METERS FROM MIDDLE TO CREST



HOWEVER AT SOME COASTS, PARTICULARLY THOSE NEAR THE EPICENTER, HIGHER

TSUNAMIS MAY ARRIVE THAN OUR ESTIMATION AT THE NEARBY

FORECAST POINTS

AUTHORITIES SHOULD BE AWARE OF THIS POSSIBILITY.



FURTHERMORE THE EVALUATION OF TSUNAMIGENIC POTENTIAL AND ESTIMATED

ARRIVAL TIME OF TSUNAMIS MAY BE DIFFERENT FROM THOSE OF PTWC

DUE TO DIFFERENCES IN THE ESTIMATED EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS

AUTHORITIES SHOULD USE THE EARLIEST ARRIVAL TIMES FOR

GREATEST SAFETY.



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.



=

2014-04-12 20:40 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation


Original Message :

WEHW42 PHEB 122039

HIZ001>003-005>009-012>014-016>021-023>026-122239-



TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 2

NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI

1039 AM HST SAT APR 12 2014



TO - CIVIL DEFENSE IN THE STATE OF HAWAII



SUBJECT - TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT



THE MAGNITUDE IS REVISED DOWNWARD FROM 8.3 TO 7.8 IN THIS

MESSAGE. THERE IS NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII.



THIS STATEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY. NO ACTION REQUIRED.



AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS



ORIGIN TIME - 1015 AM HST 12 APR 2014

COORDINATES - 11.3 SOUTH 162.3 EAST

LOCATION - SOLOMON ISLANDS

MAGNITUDE - 7.8 MOMENT



EVALUATION



BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA A DESTRUCTIVE PACIFIC-WIDE TSUNAMI IS

NOT EXPECTED AND THERE IS NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII. REPEAT. A

DESTRUCTIVE PACIFIC-WIDE TSUNAMI IS NOT EXPECTED AND THERE IS NO

TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII.



THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS

ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED.



$$

2014-04-12 20:38 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation


Original Message :

WEPA40 PHEB 122035

TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 002

PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS

ISSUED AT 2035Z 12 APR 2014



THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO AREAS WITHIN AND BORDERING THE PACIFIC

OCEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS...EXCEPT ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...

WASHINGTON...OREGON AND CALIFORNIA.



... A TSUNAMI WARNING IS IN EFFECT ...



THE MAGNITUDE HAS BEEN REVISED FROM 8.3 DOWN TO 7.8 IN THIS

MESSAGE AND THE WARNING AREA HAS BEEN REDUCED.



A TSUNAMI WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR



SOLOMON ISLANDS / VANUATU / PAPUA NEW GUINEA



FOR ALL OTHER AREAS COVERED BY THIS BULLETIN... IT IS FOR

INFORMATION ONLY AT THIS TIME.



THIS BULLETIN 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 - 2015Z 12 APR 2014

COORDINATES - 11.3 SOUTH 162.3 EAST

DEPTH - 33 KM

LOCATION - SOLOMON ISLANDS

MAGNITUDE - 7.8



EVALUATION



IT IS NOT KNOWN THAT A TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED. THIS WARNING IS

BASED ONLY ON THE EARTHQUAKE EVALUATION. AN EARTHQUAKE OF THIS

SIZE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO GENERATE A DESTRUCTIVE TSUNAMI THAT CAN

STRIKE COASTLINES IN THE REGION NEAR THE EPICENTER WITHIN MINUTES

TO HOURS. AUTHORITIES IN THE REGION SHOULD TAKE APPROPRIATE

ACTION IN RESPONSE TO THIS POSSIBILITY. THIS CENTER WILL MONITOR

SEA LEVEL GAUGES NEAREST THE REGION AND REPORT IF ANY TSUNAMI

WAVE ACTIVITY IS OBSERVED. THE WARNING WILL NOT EXPAND TO OTHER

AREAS OF THE PACIFIC UNLESS ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED TO

WARRANT SUCH AN EXPANSION.



ESTIMATED INITIAL TSUNAMI WAVE ARRIVAL TIMES AT FORECAST POINTS

WITHIN THE WARNING AND WATCH AREAS ARE GIVEN BELOW. ACTUAL

ARRIVAL TIMES MAY DIFFER AND THE INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE

LARGEST. A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES AND THE TIME BETWEEN

SUCCESSIVE WAVES CAN BE FIVE MINUTES TO ONE HOUR.



LOCATION FORECAST POINT COORDINATES ARRIVAL TIME

-------------------------------- ------------ ------------

SOLOMON ISLANDS KIRAKIRA 10.4S 161.9E 2034Z 12 APR

SANTA_CRUZ_ISLA 10.9S 165.9E 2050Z 12 APR

AUKI 8.8S 160.6E 2058Z 12 APR

HONIARA 9.3S 160.0E 2104Z 12 APR

MUNDA 8.4S 157.2E 2115Z 12 APR

GHATERE 7.8S 159.2E 2117Z 12 APR

FALAMAE 7.4S 155.6E 2135Z 12 APR

PANGGOE 6.9S 157.2E 2135Z 12 APR

VANUATU ESPERITU_SANTO 15.1S 167.3E 2118Z 12 APR

PAPUA NEW GUINE WOODLARK_ISLAND 9.0S 152.9E 2148Z 12 APR

AMUN 6.0S 154.7E 2148Z 12 APR

KIETA 6.1S 155.6E 2154Z 12 APR



BULLETINS WILL BE ISSUED HOURLY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

THE TSUNAMI WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.



THE JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY MAY ALSO ISSUE TSUNAMI MESSAGES

FOR THIS EVENT TO COUNTRIES IN THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC AND SOUTH

CHINA SEA REGION. IN CASE OF CONFLICTING INFORMATION... THE

MORE CONSERVATIVE INFORMATION SHOULD BE USED FOR SAFETY.



THE U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER WILL ISSUE PRODUCTS

FOR ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...WASHINGTON...OREGON...CALIFORNIA.

2014-04-12 20:37 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation


Original Message :

WEPA40 PHEB 122035



TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 002

PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS

ISSUED AT 2035Z 12 APR 2014



THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO AREAS WITHIN AND BORDERING THE PACIFIC

OCEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS...EXCEPT ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...

WASHINGTON...OREGON AND CALIFORNIA.



... A TSUNAMI WARNING IS IN EFFECT ...



THE MAGNITUDE HAS BEEN REVISED FROM 8.3 DOWN TO 7.8 IN THIS

MESSAGE AND THE WARNING AREA HAS BEEN REDUCED.



A TSUNAMI WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR



SOLOMON ISLANDS / VANUATU / PAPUA NEW GUINEA



FOR ALL OTHER AREAS COVERED BY THIS BULLETIN... IT IS FOR

INFORMATION ONLY AT THIS TIME.



THIS BULLETIN 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 - 2015Z 12 APR 2014

COORDINATES - 11.3 SOUTH 162.3 EAST

DEPTH - 33 KM

LOCATION - SOLOMON ISLANDS

MAGNITUDE - 7.8



EVALUATION



IT IS NOT KNOWN THAT A TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED. THIS WARNING IS

BASED ONLY ON THE EARTHQUAKE EVALUATION. AN EARTHQUAKE OF THIS

SIZE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO GENERATE A DESTRUCTIVE TSUNAMI THAT CAN

STRIKE COASTLINES IN THE REGION NEAR THE EPICENTER WITHIN MINUTES

TO HOURS. AUTHORITIES IN THE REGION SHOULD TAKE APPROPRIATE

ACTION IN RESPONSE TO THIS POSSIBILITY. THIS CENTER WILL MONITOR

SEA LEVEL GAUGES NEAREST THE REGION AND REPORT IF ANY TSUNAMI

WAVE ACTIVITY IS OBSERVED. THE WARNING WILL NOT EXPAND TO OTHER

AREAS OF THE PACIFIC UNLESS ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED TO

WARRANT SUCH AN EXPANSION.



ESTIMATED INITIAL TSUNAMI WAVE ARRIVAL TIMES AT FORECAST POINTS

WITHIN THE WARNING AND WATCH AREAS ARE GIVEN BELOW. ACTUAL

ARRIVAL TIMES MAY DIFFER AND THE INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE

LARGEST. A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES AND THE TIME BETWEEN

SUCCESSIVE WAVES CAN BE FIVE MINUTES TO ONE HOUR.



LOCATION FORECAST POINT COORDINATES ARRIVAL TIME

-------------------------------- ------------ ------------

SOLOMON ISLANDS KIRAKIRA 10.4S 161.9E 2034Z 12 APR

SANTA_CRUZ_ISLA 10.9S 165.9E 2050Z 12 APR

AUKI 8.8S 160.6E 2058Z 12 APR

HONIARA 9.3S 160.0E 2104Z 12 APR

MUNDA 8.4S 157.2E 2115Z 12 APR

GHATERE 7.8S 159.2E 2117Z 12 APR

FALAMAE 7.4S 155.6E 2135Z 12 APR

PANGGOE 6.9S 157.2E 2135Z 12 APR

VANUATU ESPERITU_SANTO 15.1S 167.3E 2118Z 12 APR

PAPUA NEW GUINE WOODLARK_ISLAND 9.0S 152.9E 2148Z 12 APR

AMUN 6.0S 154.7E 2148Z 12 APR

KIETA 6.1S 155.6E 2154Z 12 APR



BULLETINS WILL BE ISSUED HOURLY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

THE TSUNAMI WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.



THE JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY MAY ALSO ISSUE TSUNAMI MESSAGES

FOR THIS EVENT TO COUNTRIES IN THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC AND SOUTH

CHINA SEA REGION. IN CASE OF CONFLICTING INFORMATION... THE

MORE CONSERVATIVE INFORMATION SHOULD BE USED FOR SAFETY.



THE U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER WILL ISSUE PRODUCTS

FOR ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...WASHINGTON...OREGON...CALIFORNIA.

2014-04-12 20:29 link


Original Message :

WEIO24 AMMC 122027

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TSUNAMI BULLETIN NOTIFICATION MESSAGE NUMBER 1

REGIONAL TSUNAMI SERVICE PROVIDER - RTSP AUSTRALIA [JATWC]

ISSUED AT 2027 UTC SATURDAY 12 APRIL 2014

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TO: INDIAN OCEAN NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES [NTWCs]

FROM: RTSP AUSTRALIA



NOTIFICATION:

RTSP AUSTRALIA HAS JUST ISSUED TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 1 FOR THE

INDIAN OCEAN, BASED ON THE FOLLOWING EARTHQUAKE EVENT:



MAGNITUDE: 7.7 MWP

DEPTH: 60KM

DATE: 12 APR 2014

ORIGIN TIME: 2014 UTC

LATITUDE: 11.29S

LONGITUDE: 161.94E

LOCATION: SOLOMON ISLANDS



TO VIEW THE BULLETIN GO TO THE RTSP AUSTRALIA WEBSITE AT:



http://reg.bom.gov.au/tsunami/rtsp/index.shtml



NOTE: THIS IS A RESTRICTED-ACCESS WEBSITE CONTAINING TECHNICAL DATA

FOR NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRES ONLY. IT IS NOT FOR GENERAL

PUBLIC ACCESS.



GENERAL PUBLIC INFORMATION FOR THIS EVENT IS AVAILABLE FROM:



JOINT AUSTRALIAN TSUNAMI WARNING CENTRE [JATWC]

BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA

http://www.bom.gov.au/tsunami



END OF NOTIFICATION MESSAGE

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2014-04-12 20:27 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation

  • Earthquakes of this size are known to generate tsunamis potentially dangerous to coasts outside the source region

Original Message :

WEAK53 PAAQ 122025

PUBLIC TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 1

NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK

125 PM PDT SAT APR 12 2014



...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR ALASKA/ BRITISH

COLUMBIA/ WASHINGTON/ OREGON AND CALIFORNIA...



EVALUATION

----------

* EARTHQUAKES OF THIS SIZE ARE KNOWN TO GENERATE TSUNAMIS

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS TO COASTS OUTSIDE THE SOURCE REGION.



* THE U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER IS ANALYZING

THE EVENT TO DETERMINE THE LEVEL OF DANGER.



* MORE INFORMATION WILL BE ISSUED AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE.



* THIS EARTHQUAKE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO GENERATE A DESTRUCTIVE

TSUNAMI IN THE SOURCE REGION.





PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS

---------------------------------

* MAGNITUDE 8.3

* ORIGIN TIME 1215 AKDT APR 12 2014

1315 PDT APR 12 2014

2015 UTC APR 12 2014

* COORDINATES 11.3 SOUTH 162.3 EAST

* DEPTH 6 MILES

* LOCATION SOLOMON ISLANDS





NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

--------------------------------------

* MESSAGES WILL BE ISSUED HOURLY TO KEEP YOU INFORMED OF THE

PROGRESS OF THIS EVENT.



* REFER TO THE INTERNET SITE NTWC.ARH.NOAA.GOV FOR

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.



* PACIFIC COASTAL REGIONS OUTSIDE CALIFORNIA... OREGON...

WASHINGTON... BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA SHOULD REFER TO THE

PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES AT PTWC.WEATHER.GOV.



$$

2014-04-12 20:22 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation


Original Message :

WEPA40 PHEB 122020

TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 001

PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS

ISSUED AT 2020Z 12 APR 2014



THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO AREAS WITHIN AND BORDERING THE PACIFIC

OCEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS...EXCEPT ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...

WASHINGTON...OREGON AND CALIFORNIA.



... A TSUNAMI WARNING AND WATCH ARE IN EFFECT ...



A TSUNAMI WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR



SOLOMON ISLANDS / VANUATU / PAPUA NEW GUINEA / NAURU /

NEW CALEDONIA / TUVALU / KOSRAE



A TSUNAMI WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR



KIRIBATI / FIJI / MARSHALL ISLANDS / WALLIS AND FUTUNA /

HOWLAND AND BAKER / POHNPEI / TOKELAU / AUSTRALIA / SAMOA /

INDONESIA / KERMADEC ISLANDS / NEW ZEALAND / AMERICAN SAMOA /

TONGA / CHUUK / NIUE / COOK ISLANDS / WAKE ISLAND / GUAM /

NORTHERN MARIANAS / YAP / PALAU / JARVIS ISLAND /

MINAMITORISHIMA / PALMYRA ISLAND / JOHNSTON ISLAND



FOR ALL OTHER AREAS COVERED BY THIS BULLETIN... IT IS FOR

INFORMATION ONLY AT THIS TIME.



THIS BULLETIN 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 - 2015Z 12 APR 2014

COORDINATES - 11.3 SOUTH 162.3 EAST

DEPTH - 10 KM

LOCATION - SOLOMON ISLANDS

MAGNITUDE - 8.3



EVALUATION



IT IS NOT KNOWN THAT A TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED. THIS WARNING IS

BASED ONLY ON THE EARTHQUAKE EVALUATION. AN EARTHQUAKE OF THIS

SIZE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO GENERATE A DESTRUCTIVE TSUNAMI THAT CAN

STRIKE COASTLINES NEAR THE EPICENTER WITHIN MINUTES AND MORE

DISTANT COASTLINES WITHIN HOURS. AUTHORITIES SHOULD TAKE

APPROPRIATE ACTION IN RESPONSE TO THIS POSSIBILITY. THIS CENTER

WILL MONITOR SEA LEVEL DATA FROM GAUGES NEAR THE EARTHQUAKE TO

DETERMINE IF A TSUNAMI WAS GENERATED AND ESTIMATE THE SEVERITY OF

THE THREAT.



ESTIMATED INITIAL TSUNAMI WAVE ARRIVAL TIMES AT FORECAST POINTS

WITHIN THE WARNING AND WATCH AREAS ARE GIVEN BELOW. ACTUAL

ARRIVAL TIMES MAY DIFFER AND THE INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE

LARGEST. A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES AND THE TIME BETWEEN

SUCCESSIVE WAVES CAN BE FIVE MINUTES TO ONE HOUR.



LOCATION FORECAST POINT COORDINATES ARRIVAL TIME

-------------------------------- ------------ ------------

SOLOMON ISLANDS KIRAKIRA 10.4S 161.9E 2034Z 12 APR

SANTA_CRUZ_ISLA 10.9S 165.9E 2050Z 12 APR

AUKI 8.8S 160.6E 2058Z 12 APR

HONIARA 9.3S 160.0E 2104Z 12 APR

MUNDA 8.4S 157.2E 2115Z 12 APR

GHATERE 7.8S 159.2E 2117Z 12 APR

FALAMAE 7.4S 155.6E 2135Z 12 APR

PANGGOE 6.9S 157.2E 2135Z 12 APR

VANUATU ESPERITU_SANTO 15.1S 167.3E 2118Z 12 APR

ANATOM_ISLAND 20.2S 169.9E 2209Z 12 APR

PAPUA NEW GUINE WOODLARK_ISLAND 9.0S 152.9E 2148Z 12 APR

AMUN 6.0S 154.7E 2148Z 12 APR

KIETA 6.1S 155.6E 2154Z 12 APR

RABAUL 4.2S 152.3E 2213Z 12 APR

LAE 6.8S 147.0E 2244Z 12 APR

ULAMONA 5.0S 151.3E 2246Z 12 APR

KAVIENG 2.5S 150.7E 2249Z 12 APR

PORT_MORESBY 9.3S 146.9E 2309Z 12 APR

MADANG 5.2S 145.8E 2310Z 12 APR

MANUS_ISLAND 2.0S 147.5E 2327Z 12 APR

WEWAK 3.5S 143.6E 2351Z 12 APR

VANIMO 2.6S 141.3E 0012Z 13 APR

NAURU NAURU 0.5S 166.9E 2215Z 12 APR

NEW CALEDONIA NOUMEA 22.3S 166.5E 2232Z 12 APR

TUVALU FUNAFUTI_ISLAND 7.9S 178.5E 2242Z 12 APR

KOSRAE KOSRAE_ISLAND 5.5N 163.0E 2302Z 12 APR

KIRIBATI TARAWA_ISLAND 1.5N 173.0E 2323Z 12 APR

KANTON_ISLAND 2.8S 188.3E 0006Z 13 APR

CHRISTMAS_ISLAN 2.0N 202.5E 0210Z 13 APR

MALDEN_ISLAND 3.9S 205.1E 0220Z 13 APR

FIJI SUVA 18.1S 178.4E 2325Z 12 APR

MARSHALL ISLAND KWAJALEIN 8.7N 167.7E 2333Z 12 APR

MAJURO 7.1N 171.4E 2340Z 12 APR

ENIWETOK 11.4N 162.3E 0005Z 13 APR

WALLIS AND FUTU FUTUNA_ISLAND 14.3S 181.8E 2335Z 12 APR

WALLIS_ISLAND 13.3S 183.8E 2343Z 12 APR

HOWLAND AND BAK HOWLAND_ISLAND 0.6N 183.4E 2342Z 12 APR

POHNPEI POHNPEI_ISLAND 7.0N 158.2E 2343Z 12 APR

TOKELAU NUKUNONU_ISLAND 9.2S 188.2E 0001Z 13 APR

AUSTRALIA BRISBANE 27.2S 153.3E 0002Z 13 APR

CAIRNS 16.7S 145.8E 0002Z 13 APR

SYDNEY 33.9S 151.4E 0033Z 13 APR

GLADSTONE 23.8S 151.4E 0112Z 13 APR

HOBART 43.3S 147.6E 0208Z 13 APR

SAMOA APIA 13.8S 188.2E 0019Z 13 APR

INDONESIA JAYAPURA 2.4S 140.8E 0019Z 13 APR

WARSA 0.6S 135.8E 0104Z 13 APR

MANOKWARI 0.8S 134.2E 0123Z 13 APR

SORONG 0.8S 131.1E 0152Z 13 APR

BEREBERE 2.5N 128.7E 0212Z 13 APR

KERMADEC ISLAND RAOUL_ISLAND 29.2S 182.1E 0020Z 13 APR

NEW ZEALAND NORTH_CAPE 34.4S 173.3E 0021Z 13 APR

AUCKLAND_WEST 37.1S 174.2E 0122Z 13 APR

EAST_CAPE 37.7S 178.5E 0131Z 13 APR

GISBORNE 38.7S 178.0E 0155Z 13 APR

AUCKLAND_EAST 36.7S 175.0E 0203Z 13 APR

NEW_PLYMOUTH 39.1S 174.1E 0207Z 13 APR

WELLINGTON 41.3S 174.8E 0219Z 13 APR

AMERICAN SAMOA PAGO_PAGO 14.3S 189.3E 0027Z 13 APR

TONGA NUKUALOFA 21.0S 184.8E 0033Z 13 APR

CHUUK CHUUK_ISLAND 7.4N 151.8E 0037Z 13 APR

NIUE NIUE_ISLAND 19.0S 190.0E 0051Z 13 APR

COOK ISLANDS PUKAPUKA_ISLAND 10.8S 194.1E 0054Z 13 APR

PENRYN_ISLAND 8.9S 202.2E 0202Z 13 APR

RAROTONGA 21.2S 200.2E 0208Z 13 APR

WAKE ISLAND WAKE_ISLAND 19.3N 166.6E 0058Z 13 APR

GUAM GUAM 13.4N 144.7E 0104Z 13 APR

NORTHERN MARIAN SAIPAN 15.3N 145.8E 0110Z 13 APR

YAP YAP_ISLAND 9.5N 138.1E 0117Z 13 APR

PALAU MALAKAL 7.3N 134.5E 0140Z 13 APR

JARVIS ISLAND JARVIS_ISLAND 0.4S 199.9E 0141Z 13 APR

MINAMITORISHIMA MINAMITORISHIMA 24.3N 154.0E 0145Z 13 APR

PALMYRA ISLAND PALMYRA_ISLAND 5.9N 197.9E 0147Z 13 APR

JOHNSTON ISLAND JOHNSTON_ISLAND 16.7N 190.5E 0155Z 13 APR



BULLETINS WILL BE ISSUED HOURLY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

THE TSUNAMI WARNING AND WATCH WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL

FURTHER NOTICE.



THE JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY MAY ALSO ISSUE TSUNAMI MESSAGES

FOR THIS EVENT TO COUNTRIES IN THE NORTHWEST PACIFIC AND SOUTH

CHINA SEA REGION. IN CASE OF CONFLICTING INFORMATION... THE

MORE CONSERVATIVE INFORMATION SHOULD BE USED FOR SAFETY.



THE U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER WILL ISSUE PRODUCTS

FOR ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...WASHINGTON...OREGON...CALIFORNIA.

2014-04-12 20:22 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation


Original Message :

WEHW42 PHEB 122021

HIZ001>003-005>009-012>014-016>021-023>026-122221-



TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 1

NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI

1021 AM HST SAT APR 12 2014



TO - CIVIL DEFENSE IN THE STATE OF HAWAII



SUBJECT - TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT



THIS STATEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY. NO ACTION IS REQUIRED AT

THIS TIME. HOWEVER... THE TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII IS STILL

BEING EVALUATED.



AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS



ORIGIN TIME - 1015 AM HST 12 APR 2014

COORDINATES - 11.3 SOUTH 162.3 EAST

LOCATION - SOLOMON ISLANDS

MAGNITUDE - 8.3 MOMENT



EVALUATION



THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER HAS ISSUED AN EXPANDING

TSUNAMI WARNING AND WATCH FOR OTHER PARTS OF THE PACIFIC LOCATED

CLOSER TO THE EARTHQUAKE. HAWAII IS NOT IN WATCH... ADVISORY...

OR WARNING AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER... AN EVALUATION OF THE PACIFIC

WIDE TSUNAMI THREAT IS UNDERWAY AND THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT

HAWAII COULD BE ELEVATED LATER TO A WATCH... ADVISORY... OR

WARNING.



IF TSUNAMI WAVES IMPACT HAWAII THEIR ESTIMATED EARLIEST ARRIVAL

TIME IS



0522 PM HST SAT 12 APR 2014



FURTHER STATEMENTS WILL BE ISSUED HOURLY OR SOONER AS CONDITIONS

WARRANT UNTIL THE THREAT TO HAWAII HAS PASSED.



$$