M 8.0 – 119km SSW of Tres Picos, Mexico
2017-09-08 04:49:17 UTC 14.899°N 94.027°W 33.0 km depth
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AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 8.0 OCCURRED OFF THE COAST OF CHIAPAS, MEXICO AT 249 PM CHST ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8 2017.
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TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT NUMBER 1
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
702 PM HST THU SEP 07 2017
TO – EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN THE STATE OF HAWAII
SUBJECT – TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT
THIS STATEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY. NO ACTION REQUIRED.
AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS
ORIGIN TIME – 0649 PM HST 07 SEP 2017
COORDINATES – 14.9 NORTH 94.0 WEST
LOCATION – OFF THE COAST OF CHIAPAS MEXICO
MAGNITUDE – 8.0 MOMENT
EVALUATION
THIS EARTHQUAKE AND ANY TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII ARE STILL
UNDER EVALUATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE ISSUED
AS SOON AS ADDITIONAL DATA ARE RECEIVED.