M 5.7 in United States on 13 Aug 2020 06:39 UTC

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2020-08-13 06:40 message from NTWC link

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation

  • There is no TSUNAMI danger from this earthquake

Original Message :

WEAK53 PAAQ 130644

TIBAK1



Tsunami Information Statement Number 1

NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK

1044 PM AKDT Wed Aug 12 2020



...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 2240 AKDT Aug 12 2020

2340 PDT Aug 12 2020

0640 UTC Aug 13 2020

* Coordinates 53.4 North 163.6 West

* Depth 40 miles

* Location 125 miles SE of Dutch Harbor, Alaska

560 miles E 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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