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• — Tsunami Information Bulletin

     (Friday, 24 May 2013 03:26)

  000
  WEPA42 PHEB 231726
  TIBPAC
  
  TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 001
  PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS
  ISSUED AT 1726Z 23 MAY 2013
  
  THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO AREAS WITHIN AND BORDERING THE PACIFIC
  OCEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS...EXCEPT ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...
  WASHINGTON...OREGON AND CALIFORNIA.
  
  ... TSUNAMI INFORMATION BULLETIN ...
  
  THIS BULLETIN IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY.
  
  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 -  1719Z 23 MAY 2013
   COORDINATES -  23.1 SOUTH  176.6 WEST
   DEPTH       -  208 KM
   LOCATION    -  SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS
   MAGNITUDE   -  7.4
  
  EVALUATION
  
   A DESTRUCTIVE TSUNAMI WAS NOT GENERATED BASED ON EARTHQUAKE AND
   HISTORICAL TSUNAMI DATA.
  
  THIS WILL BE THE ONLY BULLETIN ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS
  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
  
  THE WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER WILL ISSUE PRODUCTS
  FOR ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...WASHINGTON...OREGON...CALIFORNIA.