WEAK53 PAAQ 201518
TIBAK1
Tsunami Information Statement Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
818 AM PDT Tue May 20 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 6.6
* Origin Time 0706 AKDT May 20 2025
0806 PDT May 20 2025
1506 UTC May 20 2025
* Coordinates 3.5 South 144.9 East
* Depth 33 miles
* Location near the north coast of New Guinea, PNG
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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