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To: U.S. West Coast, Alaska, and British Columbia coastal regions
From: NOAA/NWS/West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center
Subject: Tsunami Information Statement issued 08/9/2012 at 8:45AM AKDT

At 8:43 AM Alaskan Daylight Time on August 9, an earthquake with preliminary magnitude 5.2 occurred 65 miles/105 Km southwest of Cordova, Alaska .

The magnitude is such that a tsunami WILL NOT be generated. This will be the only WCATWC message issued for this event.

The location and magnitude are based on preliminary information. Further information will be issued by the United States Geological Survey or the appropriate regional seismic network.