TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 1
WEST COAST AND ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS
ISSUED JAN 26 AT 0353 UTC

...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION BULLETIN FOR ALASKA, BRITISH
COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON, OREGON, AND CALIFORNIA ONLY...

NO, REPEAT NO, WATCH OR WARNING IS IN EFFECT.

AN EARTHQUAKE, PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE 8.3, OCCURRED AT
1817 AST ON JAN 25, OR 1917 PST ON JAN 25, OR 0317 UTC ON JAN 26.
THE EARTHQUAKE WAS LOCATED IN THE GENERAL AREA OF:
SOUTHERN INDIA NEAR 23.6N, 70.2E.

EVALUATION: BASED ON LOCATION AND MAGNITUDE THE EARTHQUAKE WAS
NOT SUFFICIENT TO GENERATE A TSUNAMI DAMAGING TO CALIFORNIA,
OREGON, WASHINGTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA OR ALASKA. SOME AREAS MAY
EXPERIENCE SMALL SEA LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS. IN AREAS OF INTENSE
SHAKING, LOCALLY GENERATED TSUNAMIS CAN BE TRIGGERED BY SLUMPING.

THIS WILL BE THE ONLY BULLETIN ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT BY THE
WEST COAST AND ALASKA TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER UNLESS CONDITIONS
WARRANT.IF AVAILABLE, REFER TO THE INTERNET SITE
HTTP://WCATWC.GOV FOR MORE INFORMATION.