TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 1
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
0900 UTC MON DEC 8 2014
PTWC TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT
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THIS STATEMENT IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATION ONLY IN SUPPORT OF THE UNESCO/IOC PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEM AND IS MEANT FOR NATIONAL AUTHORITIES IN EACH COUNTRY OF THAT SYSTEM.
NATIONAL AUTHORITIES WILL DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF ALERT FOR EACH COUNTRY AND MAY ISSUE ADDITIONAL OR MORE REFINED INFORMATION.
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PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
- MAGNITUDE 6.7
- ORIGIN TIME 0855 UTC DEC 8 2014
- COORDINATES 8.0 NORTH 82.8 WEST
- DEPTH 10 KM / 6 MILES
- LOCATION OFF THE COAST OF COSTA RICA
EVALUATION
AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 6.7 OCCURRED OFF THE COAST OF COSTA RICA AT 0855 UTC ON MONDAY DECEMBER 8 2014.
BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA… THERE IS NO TSUNAMI THREAT FROM THIS EARTHQUAKE.
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
NO ACTION IS REQUIRED.
NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
THIS WILL BE THE ONLY STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED OR THE SITUATION CHANGES.
http://khon2.com/2014/12/07/m6-7-earthquake-strikes-off-the-coast-of-costa-rica-no-tsunami-threat/
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