WEAK53 PAAQ 240504 TIBAK1 Tsunami Information Statement Number 2 NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK 1004 PM PDT Mon Mar 23 2026 UPDATES ------- * Revised magnitude ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR ALASKA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON, OREGON AND CALIFORNIA... EVALUATION ---------- * 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 - UPDATED ------------------------------------------- * The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary assessment of the earthquake and changes may occur. * Magnitude 7.6 * Origin Time 2038 AKDT Mar 23 2026 2138 PDT Mar 23 2026 0438 UTC Mar 24 2026 * Coordinates 18.9 South 175.0 West * Depth 147 miles * Location near the Tonga Islands ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE -------------------------------------- * 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 final U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center message issued for this event unless additional information becomes available. $$