WEPA41 PAAQ 162144
TSUWCA
BULLETIN
Tsunami Message Number 3
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
144 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025
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Coastal areas between and including Kennedy Entrance,
Alaska (40 miles SW of Homer) to Unimak Pass, Alaska (80
miles NE of Unalaska)
144 PM AKDT Wed Jul 16 2025
...A TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT WHICH INCLUDES THE
COASTAL AREAS OF ALASKA FROM KENNEDY ENTRANCE ALASKA, WHICH
IS LOCATED 40 MILES SW OF HOMER TO UNIMAK PASS ALASKA,
WHICH IS LOCATED 80 MILES NE OF UNALASKA...
If you are located in this coastal area, move off the
beach and out of harbors and marinas.
Tsunami advisories mean that a tsunami capable of producing
strong currents or waves dangerous to persons in or very near
the water is expected or is already occurring. Areas in the
advisory should not expect widespread inundation. Tsunamis
are a series of waves dangerous many hours after initial
arrival time. The first wave may not be the largest.
At 1238 PM Alaska Daylight Time on July 16 an earthquake with
preliminary magnitude 7.3 occurred 55 miles south of
Sand Point Alaska.
Estimated tsunami start times for selected sites are;
Sand Point Alaska 130 PM. AKDT. July 16.
Cold Bay Alaska 225 PM. AKDT. July 16.
Kodiak Alaska 240 PM. AKDT. July 16.
The tsunami advisory will remain in effect until further notice.
Refer to the internet site
tsunami.gov for more information.
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