4.6 magnitude earthquake 71 km from San Pedro de Macorís, San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic

000 SEXX60 PAAQ 181621 EQIAT1 TSUNAMI SEISMIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK 1221 PM AST TUE FEB 18 2014 ...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT... EVALUATION ---------- * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED - THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER. PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * MAGNITUDE 4.6 * ORIGIN TIME 1119 EST FEB 18 2014 1219 AST FEB 18 2014 1019 CST FEB 18 2014 1619 UTC FEB 18 2014 * COORDINATES 17.8 NORTH 69.2 WEST * DEPTH 66 MILES * LOCATION 140 MILES W OF MAYAGUEZ PUERTO RICO 210 MILES SW OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO 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.