WEAK53 PAAQ 171629 TIBAK1 Tsunami Information Statement Number 1 NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK 829 AM AKDT Tue Mar 17 2026 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION ---------- * There is NO tsunami danger from this earthquake. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary assessment of the earthquake and changes may occur. * Magnitude 5.2 * Origin Time 0822 AKDT Mar 17 2026 0922 PDT Mar 17 2026 1622 UTC Mar 17 2026 * Coordinates 52.1 North 176.1 East * Depth 1 miles * Location 15 miles SE of Buldir I., Alaska 310 miles W of Adak, Alaska ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE -------------------------------------- * Further information will be issued by the United States Geological Survey (earthquake.usgs.gov) or the appropriate regional seismic network. * This will be the only U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center message issued for this event unless additional information becomes available. $$