Tsunami Information Statement

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WEHW42 PHEB 190130
TIBHWX
HIZ001>003-005>009-012>014-016>021-023>026-190330-

TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER   1
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
330 PM HST SAT MAY 18 2019

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 - 0323 PM HST 18 MAY 2019
   COORDINATES - 21.7 SOUTH  169.6 EAST
   LOCATION    - SOUTHEAST OF LOYALTY ISLANDS
   MAGNITUDE   - 6.8  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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from PTWC - Hawaii Bulletins http://ptwc.weather.gov/?region=2&id=hawaii.TIBHWX.2019.05.19.0130