Tsunami Information Statement Eastern U.S. - Issued When Needed Check the date
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TIBATE
Tsunami Information Statement Number 2
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
1103 PM EDT Thu Aug 21 2025
UPDATES
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* Revised magnitude
....THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR THE U.S. EAST COAST,
GULF OF AMERICA STATES, AND EASTERN CANADA...
EVALUATION
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* There is no tsunami danger for the U.S. east coast, the Gulf of
America states, or the eastern coast of Canada.
* Some of the areas listed above may experience non-damaging
sea level changes.
PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS - UPDATED
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* The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary
assessment of the earthquake and changes may occur.
* Magnitude 7.5
* Origin Time 2216 EDT Aug 21 2025
2116 CDT Aug 21 2025
1016 AST Aug 21 2025
0216 UTC Aug 22 2025
* Coordinates 60.4 South 62.0 West
* Depth 6 miles
* Location near the Drake Passage, south of South America
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE
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* Refer to the internet site tsunami.gov for more information.
* Caribbean coastal regions should refer to the Pacific
Tsunami Warning Center messages at tsunami.gov.
* This will be the final U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center
message issued for this event unless additional information
becomes available.
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