Scenario:  Cancellation of a Tsunami Advisory that had been issued 
earlier for the entire State of Hawaii in response to large earthquake
off the coast of Chile.


ZCZC 
WEHW40 PHEB 011245
TSUHWX

HIZ001>003-005>009-012>014-016>021-023>026-011445-
/X.CAN.PHEB.TS.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/

TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER   3
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
245 AM HST SUN FEB 01 2009

TO - CIVIL DEFENSE IN THE STATE OF HAWAII

SUBJECT - FINAL TSUNAMI ADVISORY

THE TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS ENDED FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII EFFECTIVE
AT 0245 AM HST.

AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS

   ORIGIN TIME - 1230 AM HST 01 FEB 2009
   COORDINATES - 37.1 SOUTH   74.2 WEST
   LOCATION    - OFF COAST OF CENTRAL CHILE
   MAGNITUDE   - 8.3  MOMENT
   MAGNITUDE   - 8.0  RICHTER (MS)

MEASUREMENTS OR REPORTS OF TSUNAMI WAVE ACTIVITY

 GAUGE LOCATION        LAT   LON    TIME        AMPL         PER
 -------------------  ----- ------  -----  ---------------  -----
 SAN ANTONIO CL       33.6S  71.6W  1130Z   1.57M /  5.1FT  16MIN
 VALPARAISO CL        33.0S  71.6W  1141Z   0.29M /  0.9FT  14MIN
 JUAN FERNANDEZ       33.6S  78.8W  1150Z   0.28M /  0.9FT  18MIN

 LAT  - LATITUDE (N-NORTH, S-SOUTH)
 LON  - LONGITUDE (E-EAST, W-WEST)
 TIME - TIME OF THE MEASUREMENT (Z IS UTC IS GREENWICH TIME)
 AMPL - TSUNAMI AMPLITUDE MEASURED RELATIVE TO NORMAL SEA LEVEL.
        IT IS ...NOT... CREST-TO-TROUGH WAVE HEIGHT.
        VALUES ARE GIVEN IN BOTH METERS(M) AND FEET(FT).
 PER  - PERIOD OF TIME IN MINUTES(MIN) FROM ONE WAVE TO THE NEXT.

EVALUATION

 THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER HAS CANCELLED THE REGIONAL
 TSUNAMI WARNING AND WATCH IT ISSUED FOR OTHER PARTS OF THE
 PACIFIC. BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA THERE IS NO DESTRUCTIVE
 TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII AND THE ADVISORY FOR HAWAII IS ALSO
 CANCELLED.

 HOWEVER... SOME COASTAL AREAS IN HAWAII COULD EXPERIENCE SMALL
 NON-DESTRUCTIVE SEA LEVEL CHANGES AND STRONG OR UNUSUAL CURRENTS
 LASTING UP TO SEVERAL HOURS. THE ESTIMATED TIME SUCH EFFECTS
 MIGHT BEGIN IS

                     0250 PM HST SUN 01 FEB 2009

THIS WILL BE THE FINAL MESSAGE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS
ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED.


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