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WEAK53 PAAQ 301229

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Tsunami Information Statement Number 1

NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK

529 AM PDT Sun Mar 30 2025



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

  COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON, OREGON AND CALIFORNIA...



EVALUATION

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* There is no tsunami danger for the U.S. West Coast, British 

  Columbia, or Alaska. 



* Based on earthquake information and historic tsunami records, 

  the earthquake is not expected to generate a tsunami. 



* An earthquake has occurred with parameters listed below. 





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	  7.3

* Origin Time	  0419 AKDT Mar 30 2025

		  0519	PDT Mar 30 2025

		  1219	UTC Mar 30 2025

* Coordinates	  20.6 South 173.4 West

* Depth	  34 miles

* Location	  near the Tonga Islands





ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE

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* 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. 



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