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TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER   1
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
736 AM HST FRI FEB 24 2017
 
TO - EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN THE STATE OF HAWAII
 
SUBJECT - TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
THIS STATEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY. NO ACTION REQUIRED.
 
AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS
 
   ORIGIN TIME - 0729 AM HST 24 FEB 2017
   COORDINATES - 23.4 SOUTH  178.5 WEST
   LOCATION    - SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS
   MAGNITUDE   - 6.6  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.
 
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