Posted: 8/15/2007 6:26:43 PM EDT
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Magnitude 7.9 - NEAR THE COAST OF CENTRAL PERU ETA:linkeroo TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 2 NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI 220 PM HST WED AUG 15 2007 TO - CIVIL DEFENSE IN THE STATE OF HAWAII SUBJECT - TSUNAMI ADVISORY A TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS ISSUED FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII EFFECTIVE AT 0220 PM HST. AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS ORIGIN TIME - 0141 PM HST 15 AUG 2007 COORDINATES - 13.5 SOUTH 76.7 WEST LOCATION - NEAR COAST OF PERU MAGNITUDE - 7.9 MOMENT EVALUATION THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER HAS ISSUED AN EXPANDING REGIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING AND WATCH FOR PARTS OF THE PACIFIC LOCATED CLOSER TO THE EARTHQUAKE. AN EVALUATION OF THE PACIFIC WIDE TSUNAMI THREAT IS UNDERWAY AND THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT HAWAII COULD BE ELEVATED TO A WATCH OR WARNING STATUS. IF TSUNAMI WAVES IMPACT HAWAII THEIR ESTIMATED EARLIEST ARRIVAL TIME IS 0214 AM HST THU 16 AUG 2007 MESSAGES WILL BE ISSUED HOURLY OR SOONER AS CONDITIONS WARRANT. |
btw, all tsunami watches and warnings have been cancelled. 
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PISSSSSSSSSSSSSS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
