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Message pacific.2009.11.17.160352

Tsunami Information Earthquake Information
Message Time: 17 Nov 2009 16:06 UTC
Message Num: 003
Message Text: click to read
Message Type: Tsunami Information Bulletin
Warning: none
Watch: none
ETAs / Obs: none
Origin Time: 17 Nov 2009 15:31 UTC
Magnitude: 6.5 Mwp (reviewed by PTWC)
Latitude: 52.3° N
Longitude: 131.2° W
Depth: 13 km (8.1 mi)
Location: Queen Charlotte Islands Region
More Info.: search the USGS NEIC catalog

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