NO TSUNAMI THREAT

Posted on Mar 9, 2017 in Information and News Releases, Main
Local Tsunami Information Statement
TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 1
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
307 AM HST THU MAR 09 2017TO – EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN THE STATE OF HAWAIISUBJECT – LOCAL TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENTTHIS STATEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY. NO ACTION REQUIRED.

AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS

ORIGIN TIME – 0304 AM HST 09 MAR 2017
COORDINATES – 21.2 NORTH 156.4 WEST
LOCATION – OFF THE WINDWARD COAST OF MAUI
MAGNITUDE – 4.2

EVALUATION

NO TSUNAMI IS EXPECTED. REPEAT. NO TSUNAMI IS EXPECTED.
HOWEVER…SOME AREAS MAY HAVE EXPERIENCED SHAKING.

THIS WILL BE THE ONLY STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS
ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED