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jeffrebferren
June 13th, 2007, 04:39 PM
Any news on a possilble tsunami?

Found this:

http://www.prh.noaa.gov/ptwc/messages/hawaii/2007/hawaii.2007.06.13.194205.txt

TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 001
PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER
0942 AM HST 13 JUN 2007

TO - CIVIL DEFENSE IN THE STATE OF HAWAII

SUBJECT - TSUNAMI INFORMATION

THIS STATEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY. NO ACTION REQUIRED.

AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS

ORIGIN TIME - 0930 AM HST 13 JUN 2007
COORDINATES - 13.7 NORTH 90.8 WEST
LOCATION - NEAR COAST OF GUATEMALA
MAGNITUDE - 7.0 MOMENT

EVALUATION

BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA A DESTRUCTIVE PACIFIC-WIDE TSUNAMI IS
NOT EXPECTED AND THERE IS NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII. REPEAT. A
DESTRUCTIVE PACIFIC-WIDE TSUNAMI IS NOT EXPECTED AND THERE IS NO
TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII.

THIS WILL BE THE ONLY STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS
ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED.

George
June 14th, 2007, 06:37 AM
Sure is a BIG one.

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2007dnbi.php

SisterNChrist
June 14th, 2007, 10:02 AM
Any news on a possilble tsunami?

And I second your question too...especially since I'll be setting sail on a cruise this coming Monday, June 18th, for the Baja CAs in the Pacific. Which is why I'm very concerned.:pray