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Tuesday, May 13, 2014

AS UN MARKS BUDDHIST HOLIDAY, BAN URGES LEADERS TO WORK FOR COMMON GOOD

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Lumbini, a World Heritage site, is the birthplace of Buddha. Photo: UNESCO/Nipuna Shrestha

AS UN MARKS BUDDHIST HOLIDAY, BAN URGES LEADERS TO WORK FOR COMMON GOOD

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EARTHQUAKE 2014-05-13 10:05:38 (4.7) FIJI REGION -15.3 -177.2 (70301)

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Date: May 13, 2014 6:34 AM
Subject: 2014-05-13 10:05:38 (M4.7) FIJI REGION -15.3 -177.2 (70301)
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M4.7 - FIJI REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 4.7
Date-Time
  • 13 May 2014 10:05:38 UTC
  • 12 May 2014 22:05:39 near epicenter
  • 13 May 2014 01:05:38 standard time in your timezone
Location 15.276S 177.172W
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 152 km (94 mi) SE of Sigave, Wallis and Futuna
  • 389 km (241 mi) ENE of Lambasa, Fiji
  • 565 km (350 mi) ENE of Suva, Fiji
  • 603 km (373 mi) WSW of Apia, Samoa
  • 641 km (397 mi) ENE of Nadi, Fiji
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 0.0 km; Vertical 5.0 km
Parameters Nph = 76; Dmin = 578.1 km; Rmss = 1.01 seconds; Gp = 104°
Version =
Event ID us b000qk99

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EARTHQUAKE 2014-05-13 06:35:24 UPDATED: (6.8) SOUTH OF PANAMA 7.2 -82.3 (70301)

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M6.8 - SOUTH OF PANAMA

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 6.8
Date-Time
  • 13 May 2014 06:35:24 UTC
  • 13 May 2014 01:35:25 near epicenter
  • 12 May 2014 21:35:24 standard time in your timezone
Location 7.249N 82.330W
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 105 km (65 mi) SE of Punta de Burica, Panama
  • 124 km (76 mi) S of Pedregal, Panama
  • 128 km (79 mi) SSE of Puerto Armuelles, Panama
  • 130 km (80 mi) S of David, Panama
  • 354 km (219 mi) SSE of San Jose, Costa Rica
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 0.0 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters Nph = 81; Dmin = 346.8 km; Rmss = 1.54 seconds; Gp = 80°
Version = 1
Event ID us b000qk64

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Palmer Alaska[Tsunami Message - IOC] NWS-NTWC Tsunami Information Statement


The information provided on this email service does not originate with UNESCO. UNESCO is transmitting this information on an unofficial basis. The official warning messages are sent by governmental authorities through the Tsunami Warning Focal Points (TWFP) and the designated national authorities. UNESCO does not warrant, guarantee, or make any representations regarding the timeliness, currency, correctness, accuracy, reliability, or other aspect of the characteristics or use of the information available through this email service.
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WEAK53 PAAQ 130643
TIBAK1

PUBLIC TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 1
NWS NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER PALMER AK
1143 PM PDT MON MAY 12 2014

...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR ALASKA/ BRITISH
   COLUMBIA/ WASHINGTON/ OREGON AND CALIFORNIA...

EVALUATION
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 * THERE IS NO TSUNAMI DANGER FOR THE AREAS LISTED ABOVE.

 * THIS EVALUATION IS BASED ON EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION AND
   HISTORIC TSUNAMI RECORDS.

 * AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH PARAMETERS LISTED BELOW.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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 * MAGNITUDE      6.8
 * ORIGIN TIME    2235 AKDT MAY 12 2014
                  2335  PDT MAY 12 2014
                  0635  UTC MAY 13 2014
 * COORDINATES    7.0 NORTH 82.4 WEST
 * DEPTH          21 MILES
 * LOCATION       SOUTH OF PANAMA


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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 * THIS WILL BE THE ONLY U.S. NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER
   MESSAGE FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES
   AVAILABLE.

 * REFER TO THE INTERNET SITE NTWC.ARH.NOAA.GOV FOR
   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

 * PACIFIC COASTAL REGIONS OUTSIDE CALIFORNIA... OREGON...
   WASHINGTON... BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA SHOULD REFER TO THE
   PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES AT PTWC.WEATHER.GOV.

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