DATE: January 28, 2004 3:58:40 PM PST
TSUNAMI INFORMATION BULLETIN
No Tsunami Watch or Warning
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The following is a TSUNAMI INFORMATION BULLETIN No Tsunami Watch or Warning has been issued. |
| TO ALL TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM PARTICIPANTS SUBJECT - TSUNAMI INFORMATION BULLETIN BULLETIN NUMBER 1 WEST COAST AND ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS ISSUED 01/28/2004 AT 2236 UTC ...THIS TSUNAMI INFORMATION BULLETIN IS FOR ALASKA - BRITISH COLUMBIA - WASHINGTON - OREGON AND CALIFORNIA ONLY... NO - REPEAT NO - WATCH OR WARNING IS IN EFFECT. EARTHQUAKE DATA PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE - 6.6 LOCATION - 3.8S 126.6E - BURU, INDONESIA TIME - 1316 AST 01/28/2004 1416 PST 01/28/2004 2216 UTC 01/28/2004 EVALUATION BASED ON LOCATION AND MAGNITUDE THE EARTHQUAKE WAS NOT SUFFICIENT TO GENERATE A TSUNAMI DAMAGING TO CALIFORNIA - OREGON - WASHINGTON - BRITISH COLUMBIA OR ALASKA. SOME AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE SMALL SEA LEVEL CHANGES. IN AREAS OF INTENSE SHAKING LOCALLY GENERATED TSUNAMIS CAN BE TRIGGERED BY SLUMPING. THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER WILL ISSUE TSUNAMI BULLETINS FOR HAWAII AND OTHER AREAS OF THE PACIFIC. THIS WILL BE THE ONLY BULLETIN ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT BY THE WEST COAST AND ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER UNLESS CONDITIONS WARRANT. REFER TO THE INTERNET SITE HTTP://WCATWC.ARH.NOAA.GOV FOR MORE INFORMATION. |
For more information contact:
Jeff Rusiecki
Astoria Police Department 9-1-1
voice: (503) 338-6411
fax: (503) 325-4897
555 30th St
Astoria, OR 97103
jrusiecki@astoria.or.us
