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public tsunami information statement number 1
nws west coast/alaska tsunami warning center palmer ak
415 pm ast sat sep 12 2009
... a strong earthquake has occurred but a tsunami is not
expected along the coasts of puerto rico/ the virgin
islands/ u. s. atlantic and gulf of mexico states/ and eastern
canadian provinces...
no warning... no watch and no advisory is in effect for
these areas.
based on the earthquake location - magnitude and historic tsunami
records a damaging tsunamis is not expected along the puerto rico/
virgin islands/ u. s. atlantic/ eastern canadian and gulf of
mexico coasts.
at 406 pm atlantic standard time on september 12 an earthquake with
preliminary magnitude 6. 4 occurred
near the coast of venezuela.
the pacific tsunami warning center in ewa beach hawaii will
issue messages for areas in the caribbean outside puerto rico
and the virgin islands.
this will be the only statement issued for this event by the
west coast/alaska tsunami warning center unless additional
information becomes available. see the web site wcatwc. arh. noaa. gov
for basic tsunami information - safety rules and tsunami travel
times.
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