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Message hawaii.TSUHWX.2012.10.28.0514

Tsunami Information Earthquake Information
Message Time: 27 Oct 2012 07:14 pm HST
Message Num: 3
Message Text: click to read
Message Type: Tsunami Warning
Warning: Hawaii
Watch: none
ETAs / Obs: measurements
Preliminary (PTWC)Official (USGS)
Origin Time: 27 Oct 2012 5:04 pm HST 27 Oct 2012 5:04 pm HST
Magnitude: 7.7 Mwp
(reviewed by PTWC)		 7.7
Latitude: 52.8° N 52.7° N
Longitude: 131.8° W 132.1° W
Depth: 20.1 km (12.5 mi)
Location: Queen Charlotte Islands Region
More Info.: updated earthquake information from the USGS NEIC
hawaii.TSUHWX.2012.10.28.0514 map

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