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<cap:alert xmlns:cap="http://www.incident.com/cap/1.0">
<cap:identifier>NOAA-NWS-WCATWC-2008-05-08T14:22:00Z</cap:identifier>
<cap:sender>wcatwc@noaa.gov</cap:sender>
<cap:sent>2008-05-08T14:22:00Z</cap:sent>
<cap:status>Actual</cap:status>
<cap:msgType>Alert</cap:msgType>
<cap:scope>Public</cap:scope>
<cap:note>Current WCATWC Tsunami Messages</cap:note>
<cap:references>http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/events/eventmap.php</cap:references>
<cap:info>
<cap:category>Geo</cap:category>
<cap:event>Tsunami</cap:event>
<cap:urgency>Immediate</cap:urgency>
<cap:severity>Minor</cap:severity>
<cap:certainty>Unlikely</cap:certainty>
<cap:effective>2008-05-08T14:22:00Z</cap:effective>
<cap:expires>2008-05-08T15:52:00Z</cap:expires>
<cap:headline>Tsunami Information Statement</cap:headline>
<cap:description>
SEAK71 PAAQ 081422
EQIAKX

TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NWS WEST COAST/ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
622 AM AKDT THU MAY 8 2008

...THIS IS AN INFORMATION STATEMENT...

EVALUATION
 AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH A MAGNITUDE SUCH THAT A TSUNAMI
 WILL NOT BE GENERATED. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY WCATWC MESSAGE
 ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT.

PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
 MAGNITUDE - 5.3
 TIME      - 0613 AKDT MAY 08 2008
             0713  PDT MAY 08 2008
             1413  UTC MAY 08 2008
 LOCATION  - 51.1 NORTH 178.8 WEST
             100 MILES/161 KM SE OF AMCHITKA ALASKA
             105 MILES/169 KM SW OF ADAK ALASKA
 DEPTH     - 24 MILES/38 KM

THE LOCATION AND MAGNITUDE ARE BASED ON PRELIMINARY INFORMATION.
FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES 
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY - EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV - OR THE APPROPRIATE 
REGIONAL SEISMIC NETWORK.

$$

</cap:description>
<cap:web> http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/events/eventmap.php </cap:web>
</cap:info>
</cap:alert>
