5.4 magnitude earthquake

2014-03-13 13:20:59 UTC

UTC time: Thursday, March 13, 2014 13:20 PM
Your time: 2014-03-13T13:20:59Z
Magnitude Type: mwb
USGS page: M 5.5 - 15km NW of Amatignak Island, Alaska
USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public: 0 people

Tsunami advisory issued by www.tsunami.gov

000 SEAK71 PAAQ 131324 EQIAKX TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 524 AM AKDT THU MAR 13 2014 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION ---------- * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * MAGNITUDE 5.1 * ORIGIN TIME 0521 AKDT MAR 13 2014 0621 PDT MAR 13 2014 1321 UTC MAR 13 2014 * COORDINATES 51.2 NORTH 179.3 WEST * DEPTH 24 MILES * LOCATION 80 MILES SE OF AMCHITKA ALASKA 120 MILES SW OF ADAK ALASKA NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -------------------------------------- * THIS WILL BE THE ONLY U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT. * THE EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS 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.