M 6.7 in Samoa Islands Region on 04 Dec 2022 19:24 UTC

2022-12-04 19:37 message from NTWC

Key information extracted from original GTS message :
Evaluation

  • There is no TSUNAMI danger for the u s west coast BRITISH columbia or alaska
  • Based on the depth of the earthquake a TSUNAMI is not expected
  • An earthquake has occurred with parameters listed below
  • Preliminary earthquake parameters
  • The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary assessment of the earthquake and changes MAY occur
  • Magnitude 6.9
  • Origin time 1024 akst dec 04.2022 1124 pst dec 04 2022 1924 UTC dec 04
  • Coordinates 15.7 SOUTH 172 5 west
  • Depth 92 miles
  • Location in the SAMOA ISLANDS region additional information and next update
  • Refer to the internet site tsunami
  • Gov for more information
  • Pacific coastal regions outside california oregon washington BRITISH columbia and alaska should refer to the pacific TSUNAMI warning center messages at tsunami
  • Gov
  • This will be the only u s national TSUNAMI warning center message issued for this event unless additional information becomes available