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Friday, March 5, 2021

TSR Storm Alert - Intense Tropical Cyclone NIRAN

SW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 6 Mar, 2021 0:00 GMT

Intense Tropical Cyclone NIRAN is currently located near 21.2 S 163.7 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 110 kts (127 mph). NIRAN is a category 3 storm on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. NIRAN is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):


Red Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
    New Caledonia
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 100% currently
        probability for TS is 100% currently
Red Alert City(s) and Town(s)
    Koumac (20.5 S, 164.3 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 100% currently
        probability for TS is 100% currently
    Kone (21.0 S, 164.8 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 100% within 12 hours
        probability for TS is 100% currently
    Bourail (21.6 S, 165.5 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 95% within 12 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    Noum'ea (22.2 S, 166.5 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 95% within 12 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours

Yellow Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
    Vanuatu
        probability for TS is 60% within 12 hours
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
    Tadine (21.5 S, 167.9 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 15% within 12 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours

Note that
    Red Alert (Severe) is CAT 1 or above to between 31% and 100% probability.
    Yellow Alert (Elevated) is CAT 1 or above to between 10% and 30% probability, or TS to above 50% probability.
    CAT 1 means Tropical Cyclone strength winds of at least 74 mph, 119 km/h or 64 knots 1-min sustained.
    TS means Tropical Storm strength winds of at least 39 mph, 63 km/h or 34 knots 1-min sustained.

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TSR Storm Alert - Very Intense TC NIRAN

SW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 5 Mar, 2021 18:00 GMT

Very Intense TC NIRAN is currently located near 19.9 S 161.4 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 130 kts (150 mph). NIRAN is a category 4 storm on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. NIRAN is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):


Red Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
    New Caledonia
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 95% within 12 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
Red Alert City(s) and Town(s)
    Koumac (20.5 S, 164.3 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 95% within 12 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    Kone (21.0 S, 164.8 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 90% within 12 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    Bourail (21.6 S, 165.5 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 90% within 12 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    Noum'ea (22.2 S, 166.5 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 90% within 12 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours

Yellow Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
    Vanuatu
        probability for TS is 95% in about 24 hours
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
    Tadine (21.5 S, 167.9 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 15% in about 24 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    Lenakel (19.5 S, 169.3 E)
        probability for TS is 90% in about 24 hours

Note that
    Red Alert (Severe) is CAT 1 or above to between 31% and 100% probability.
    Yellow Alert (Elevated) is CAT 1 or above to between 10% and 30% probability, or TS to above 50% probability.
    CAT 1 means Tropical Cyclone strength winds of at least 74 mph, 119 km/h or 64 knots 1-min sustained.
    TS means Tropical Storm strength winds of at least 39 mph, 63 km/h or 34 knots 1-min sustained.

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TSR Storm Alert - Very Intense TC NIRAN

SW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 5 Mar, 2021 12:00 GMT

Very Intense TC NIRAN is currently located near 18.8 S 159.1 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 140 kts (161 mph). NIRAN is a category 5 storm on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. NIRAN is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):


Red Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
    New Caledonia
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 85% within 12 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
Red Alert City(s) and Town(s)
    Kone (21.0 S, 164.8 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 85% in about 24 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    Bourail (21.6 S, 165.5 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 80% in about 24 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    Koumac (20.5 S, 164.3 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 70% within 12 hours
        probability for TS is 100% within 12 hours
    Noum'ea (22.2 S, 166.5 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 65% in about 24 hours
        probability for TS is 100% in about 24 hours

Yellow Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
    Vanuatu
        probability for TS is 85% in about 24 hours
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
    Tadine (21.5 S, 167.9 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 15% in about 24 hours
        probability for TS is 100% in about 24 hours
    Lenakel (19.5 S, 169.3 E)
        probability for TS is 75% in about 24 hours

Note that
    Red Alert (Severe) is CAT 1 or above to between 31% and 100% probability.
    Yellow Alert (Elevated) is CAT 1 or above to between 10% and 30% probability, or TS to above 50% probability.
    CAT 1 means Tropical Cyclone strength winds of at least 74 mph, 119 km/h or 64 knots 1-min sustained.
    TS means Tropical Storm strength winds of at least 39 mph, 63 km/h or 34 knots 1-min sustained.

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[Tsunami Message - IOC] PTWC FINAL TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE

TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 20
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
1322 UTC FRI MAR 5 2021

..PTWC FINAL TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE...


**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THIS MESSAGE IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATION ONLY IN SUPPORT OF THE
UNESCO/IOC PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEM AND IS
MEANT FOR NATIONAL AUTHORITIES IN EACH COUNTRY OF THAT SYSTEM.

NATIONAL AUTHORITIES WILL DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF
ALERT FOR EACH COUNTRY AND MAY ISSUE ADDITIONAL OR MORE REFINED
INFORMATION.

**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THE TSUNAMI FORECAST IS UNCHANGED IN THIS MESSAGE.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------

* MAGNITUDE 8.1
* ORIGIN TIME 1928 UTC MAR 4 2021
* COORDINATES 29.6 SOUTH 176.0 WEST
* DEPTH 10 KM / 6 MILES
* LOCATION KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION


EVALUATION
----------

* AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 8.1 OCCURRED IN
THE KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION AT 1928 UTC ON THURSDAY MARCH 4
2021.

* BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA... THE TSUNAMI THREAT FROM THIS
EARTHQUAKE HAS NOW PASSED.


TSUNAMI THREAT FORECAST...UPDATED
---------------------------------

* THE TSUNAMI THREAT HAS NOW LARGELY PASSED.


RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
-------------------

* GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY IMPACTED COASTAL
AREAS SHOULD MONITOR CONDITIONS AT THE COAST TO DETERMINE IF
AND WHEN IT IS SAFE TO RESUME NORMAL ACTIVITIES.

* PERSONS LOCATED NEAR IMPACTED COASTAL AREAS SHOULD STAY ALERT
FOR INFORMATION AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM LOCAL
AUTHORITIES.

* REMAIN OBSERVANT AND EXERCISE NORMAL CAUTION NEAR THE SEA.


POTENTIAL IMPACTS
-----------------

* MINOR SEA LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS OF UP TO 0.3 METERS ABOVE AND
BELOW THE NORMAL TIDE MAY CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.


TSUNAMI OBSERVATIONS
--------------------

* THE FOLLOWING ARE TSUNAMI WAVE OBSERVATIONS FROM COASTAL
AND/OR DEEP-OCEAN SEA LEVEL GAUGES AT THE INDICATED
LOCATIONS. THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI HEIGHT IS MEASURED WITH
RESPECT TO THE NORMAL TIDE LEVEL.

GAUGE TIME OF MAXIMUM WAVE
COORDINATES MEASURE TSUNAMI PERIOD
GAUGE LOCATION LAT LON (UTC) HEIGHT (MIN)
-------------------------------------------------------------
QUEPOS CR 9.4N 84.2W 1213 0.14M/ 0.5FT 24
ACAPULCO MX 16.8N 99.9W 1020 0.17M/ 0.6FT 30
COQUIMBO CL 30.0S 71.3W 1126 0.17M/ 0.6FT 20
CALDERA CL 27.1S 70.8W 1116 0.21M/ 0.7FT 16
CHANARAL CL 26.4S 70.6W 1137 0.28M/ 0.9FT 30
MEJILLONES CL 23.1S 70.5W 1139 0.09M/ 0.3FT 06
PATACHE CL 20.8S 70.2W 1124 0.10M/ 0.3FT 14
SALINA CRUZ MX 16.2N 95.2W 1123 0.13M/ 0.4FT 22
HUATALCO MX 15.8N 96.1W 1112 0.14M/ 0.5FT 12
LAZARO CARDENAS MX 17.9N 102.2W 1055 0.03M/ 0.1FT 18
PUERTO VALLARTA MX 20.7N 105.2W 1008 0.06M/ 0.2FT 10
IQUIQUE CL 20.2S 70.1W 1036 0.07M/ 0.2FT 14
SAN ANTONIO CL 33.6S 71.6W 1055 0.12M/ 0.4FT 10
LA LIBERTAD EC 2.2S 80.9W 1050 0.03M/ 0.1FT 10
BALTRA GALAPAGS EC 0.4S 90.3W 1015 0.12M/ 0.4FT 14
SANTACRUZ GALAPAGOS 0.7S 90.3W 1000 0.48M/ 1.6FT 16
VALPARAISO CL 33.0S 71.6W 0911 0.10M/ 0.3FT 08
QUEULE CL 39.4S 73.2W 0902 0.12M/ 0.4FT 12
CORRAL CL 39.9S 73.4W 0845 0.11M/ 0.4FT 12
QUINTERO CL 32.8S 71.5W 0902 0.06M/ 0.2FT 12
BAHIA MANSA CL 40.6S 73.7W 0901 0.31M/ 1.0FT 08
LEBU CL 37.6S 73.7W 0828 0.14M/ 0.5FT 14
PORT SAN LUIS CA 35.2N 120.8W 0811 0.09M/ 0.3FT 16
HILO HAWAII 19.7N 155.1W 0557 0.09M/ 0.3FT 16
KAWAIHAE HAWAII 20.0N 155.8W 0526 0.05M/ 0.2FT 08
EASTER CL 27.2S 109.4W 0526 0.19M/ 0.6FT 06
HALEIWA HI 21.6N 158.1W 0401 0.05M/ 0.2FT 06
KAHULUI MAUI 20.9N 156.5W 0426 0.18M/ 0.6FT 20
MAKAI PIER WAIMANAL 21.3N 157.7W 0427 0.10M/ 0.3FT 08
HONOLULU OAHU 21.3N 157.9W 0409 0.08M/ 0.3FT 12
NAWILIWILI KAUAI 22.0N 159.4W 0346 0.06M/ 0.2FT 22
BARBERS PT HI 21.3N 158.1W 0351 0.10M/ 0.3FT 04
LUGANVILLE VU 15.5S 167.2E 0125 0.11M/ 0.4FT 38
HIENGHENE NEW CALED 20.7S 164.9E 0052 0.08M/ 0.3FT 24
OUINNE NEW CALEDONI 22.0S 166.7E 0208 0.19M/ 0.6FT 28
PORT KEMBLA AU 34.5S 150.9E 0212 0.16M/ 0.5FT 16
HIVA OA MARQUESAS 9.8S 139.0W 0155 0.23M/ 0.8FT 14
RIKITEA PF 23.1S 135.0W 0133 0.08M/ 0.2FT 16
RIKITEA PF 23.1S 135.0W 0138 0.07M/ 0.2FT 16
NUKU HIVA MARQUESAS 8.9S 140.1W 0143 0.25M/ 0.8FT 12
PAPEETE TAHITI 17.5S 149.6W 2338 0.17M/ 0.6FT 14
HUAHINE PF 16.7S 151.0W 2349 0.10M/ 0.3FT 06
LENAKEL VU 19.5S 169.3E 2249 0.30M/ 1.0FT 12
MARE NEW CALEDONIA 21.5S 167.9E 2322 0.11M/ 0.4FT 08
LAUTOKA FJ 17.6S 177.4E 2325 0.03M/ 0.1FT 20
SUVA VITI LEVU FJ 18.1S 178.4E 2220 0.08M/ 0.3FT 38
TUBUAI PF 23.3S 149.5W 2313 0.08M/ 0.3FT 16
KINGSTON NORFOLK IS 29.1S 168.0E 2239 0.56M/ 1.8FT 10
GREAT BARRIER IS NZ 36.2S 175.5E 2248 0.30M/ 1.0FT 06
APIA UPOLU WS 13.8S 171.8W 2241 0.03M/ 0.1FT 12
NORTH CAPE NZ 34.4S 173.0E 2150 0.15M/ 0.5FT 32
EAST CAPE NZ 37.6S 178.2E 2153 0.16M/ 0.5FT 14
NUKUALOFA TO 21.1S 175.2W 2129 0.05M/ 0.2FT 30


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
--------------------------------------

* THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT UNLESS
NEW INFORMATION IS RECEIVED OR THE SITUATION CHANGES.

* AUTHORITATIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EARTHQUAKE FROM THE U.S.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT
EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV.

* FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT MAY BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF HAWAII... AMERICAN SAMOA... GUAM... AND
CNMI SHOULD REFER TO PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES
SPECIFICALLY FOR THOSE PLACES THAT CAN BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF CALIFORNIA... OREGON... WASHINGTON...
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA SHOULD ONLY REFER TO U.S.
NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES THAT CAN BE FOUND
AT WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

$$

[Tsunami Message - IOC] PTWC TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE

TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 19
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
1222 UTC FRI MAR 5 2021

..PTWC TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE...


**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THIS MESSAGE IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATION ONLY IN SUPPORT OF THE
UNESCO/IOC PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEM AND IS
MEANT FOR NATIONAL AUTHORITIES IN EACH COUNTRY OF THAT SYSTEM.

NATIONAL AUTHORITIES WILL DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF
ALERT FOR EACH COUNTRY AND MAY ISSUE ADDITIONAL OR MORE REFINED
INFORMATION.

**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THE TSUNAMI FORECAST IS UNCHANGED IN THIS MESSAGE.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------

* MAGNITUDE 8.1
* ORIGIN TIME 1928 UTC MAR 4 2021
* COORDINATES 29.6 SOUTH 176.0 WEST
* DEPTH 10 KM / 6 MILES
* LOCATION KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION


EVALUATION
----------

* AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 8.1 OCCURRED IN
THE KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION AT 1928 UTC ON THURSDAY MARCH 4
2021.

* TSUNAMI WAVES HAVE BEEN OBSERVED.

* BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA... HAZARDOUS TSUNAMI WAVES ARE
FORECAST FOR SOME COASTS.


TSUNAMI THREAT FORECAST
-----------------------

* TSUNAMI WAVES REACHING 0.3 TO 1 METERS ABOVE THE TIDE LEVEL
ARE POSSIBLE FOR SOME COASTS OF

ANTARCTICA... CHILE... COLOMBIA... COSTA RICA
ECUADOR... MEXICO... NICARAGUA... PANAMA... PERU.

* ACTUAL AMPLITUDES AT THE COAST MAY VARY FROM FORECAST
AMPLITUDES DUE TO UNCERTAINTIES IN THE FORECAST AND LOCAL
FEATURES. IN PARTICULAR MAXIMUM TSUNAMI AMPLITUDES ON ATOLLS
AND AT LOCATIONS WITH FRINGING OR BARRIER REEFS WILL LIKELY
BE MUCH SMALLER THAN THE FORECAST INDICATES.

* FOR OTHER AREAS COVERED BY THIS PRODUCT A FORECAST HAS NOT
YET BEEN COMPUTED. THE FORECAST WILL BE EXPANDED IF
NECESSARY IN SUBSEQUENT PRODUCTS.


RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
-------------------

* GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR THREATENED COASTAL AREAS
SHOULD TAKE ACTION TO INFORM AND INSTRUCT ANY COASTAL
POPULATIONS AT RISK IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR OWN
EVALUATION... PROCEDURES AND THE LEVEL OF THREAT.

* PERSONS LOCATED IN THREATENED COASTAL AREAS SHOULD STAY ALERT
FOR INFORMATION AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM NATIONAL AND
LOCAL AUTHORITIES.


ESTIMATED TIMES OF ARRIVAL
--------------------------

* ESTIMATED TIMES OF ARRIVAL -ETA- OF THE INITIAL TSUNAMI WAVE
FOR PLACES WITHIN THREATENED REGIONS ARE GIVEN BELOW. ACTUAL
ARRIVAL TIMES MAY DIFFER AND THE INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE
LARGEST. A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES AND THE TIME BETWEEN
WAVES CAN BE FIVE MINUTES TO ONE HOUR.

LOCATION REGION COORDINATES ETA(UTC)
------------------------------------------------------------
BUENAVENTURA COLOMBIA 3.8N 77.2W 1128 03/05
BALBOA HEIGHTS PANAMA 9.0N 79.6W 1330 03/05


POTENTIAL IMPACTS
-----------------

* A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES. THE TIME BETWEEN WAVE CRESTS
CAN VARY FROM 5 MINUTES TO AN HOUR. THE HAZARD MAY PERSIST
FOR MANY HOURS OR LONGER AFTER THE INITIAL WAVE.

* IMPACTS CAN VARY SIGNIFICANTLY FROM ONE SECTION OF COAST TO
THE NEXT DUE TO LOCAL BATHYMETRY AND THE SHAPE AND ELEVATION
OF THE SHORELINE.

* IMPACTS CAN ALSO VARY DEPENDING UPON THE STATE OF THE TIDE AT
THE TIME OF THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI WAVES.

* PERSONS CAUGHT IN THE WATER OF A TSUNAMI MAY DROWN... BE
CRUSHED BY DEBRIS IN THE WATER... OR BE SWEPT OUT TO SEA.


TSUNAMI OBSERVATIONS
--------------------

* THE FOLLOWING ARE TSUNAMI WAVE OBSERVATIONS FROM COASTAL
AND/OR DEEP-OCEAN SEA LEVEL GAUGES AT THE INDICATED
LOCATIONS. THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI HEIGHT IS MEASURED WITH
RESPECT TO THE NORMAL TIDE LEVEL.

GAUGE TIME OF MAXIMUM WAVE
COORDINATES MEASURE TSUNAMI PERIOD
GAUGE LOCATION LAT LON (UTC) HEIGHT (MIN)
-------------------------------------------------------------
ACAPULCO MX 16.8N 99.9W 1020 0.17M/ 0.6FT 30
COQUIMBO CL 30.0S 71.3W 1126 0.17M/ 0.6FT 20
CALDERA CL 27.1S 70.8W 1116 0.21M/ 0.7FT 16
CHANARAL CL 26.4S 70.6W 1137 0.28M/ 0.9FT 30
MEJILLONES CL 23.1S 70.5W 1139 0.09M/ 0.3FT 06
PATACHE CL 20.8S 70.2W 1124 0.10M/ 0.3FT 14
SALINA CRUZ MX 16.2N 95.2W 1123 0.13M/ 0.4FT 22
HUATALCO MX 15.8N 96.1W 1112 0.14M/ 0.5FT 12
LAZARO CARDENAS MX 17.9N 102.2W 1055 0.03M/ 0.1FT 18
PUERTO VALLARTA MX 20.7N 105.2W 1008 0.06M/ 0.2FT 10
IQUIQUE CL 20.2S 70.1W 1036 0.07M/ 0.2FT 14
SAN ANTONIO CL 33.6S 71.6W 1055 0.12M/ 0.4FT 10
LA LIBERTAD EC 2.2S 80.9W 1050 0.03M/ 0.1FT 10
BALTRA GALAPAGS EC 0.4S 90.3W 1015 0.12M/ 0.4FT 14
SANTACRUZ GALAPAGOS 0.7S 90.3W 1000 0.48M/ 1.6FT 16
VALPARAISO CL 33.0S 71.6W 0911 0.10M/ 0.3FT 08
QUEULE CL 39.4S 73.2W 0902 0.12M/ 0.4FT 12
CORRAL CL 39.9S 73.4W 0845 0.11M/ 0.4FT 12
QUINTERO CL 32.8S 71.5W 0902 0.06M/ 0.2FT 12
BAHIA MANSA CL 40.6S 73.7W 0901 0.31M/ 1.0FT 08
LEBU CL 37.6S 73.7W 0828 0.14M/ 0.5FT 14
PORT SAN LUIS CA 35.2N 120.8W 0811 0.09M/ 0.3FT 16
HILO HAWAII 19.7N 155.1W 0557 0.09M/ 0.3FT 16
KAWAIHAE HAWAII 20.0N 155.8W 0526 0.05M/ 0.2FT 08
EASTER CL 27.2S 109.4W 0526 0.19M/ 0.6FT 06
HALEIWA HI 21.6N 158.1W 0401 0.05M/ 0.2FT 06
KAHULUI MAUI 20.9N 156.5W 0426 0.18M/ 0.6FT 20
MAKAI PIER WAIMANAL 21.3N 157.7W 0427 0.10M/ 0.3FT 08
HONOLULU OAHU 21.3N 157.9W 0409 0.08M/ 0.3FT 12
NAWILIWILI KAUAI 22.0N 159.4W 0346 0.06M/ 0.2FT 22
BARBERS PT HI 21.3N 158.1W 0351 0.10M/ 0.3FT 04
LUGANVILLE VU 15.5S 167.2E 0125 0.11M/ 0.4FT 38
HIENGHENE NEW CALED 20.7S 164.9E 0052 0.08M/ 0.3FT 24
OUINNE NEW CALEDONI 22.0S 166.7E 0208 0.19M/ 0.6FT 28
PORT KEMBLA AU 34.5S 150.9E 0212 0.16M/ 0.5FT 16
HIVA OA MARQUESAS 9.8S 139.0W 0155 0.23M/ 0.8FT 14
RIKITEA PF 23.1S 135.0W 0133 0.08M/ 0.2FT 16
NUKU HIVA MARQUESAS 8.9S 140.1W 0143 0.25M/ 0.8FT 12
PAPEETE TAHITI 17.5S 149.6W 2338 0.17M/ 0.6FT 14
HUAHINE PF 16.7S 151.0W 2349 0.10M/ 0.3FT 06
LENAKEL VU 19.5S 169.3E 2249 0.30M/ 1.0FT 12
MARE NEW CALEDONIA 21.5S 167.9E 2322 0.11M/ 0.4FT 08
LAUTOKA FJ 17.6S 177.4E 2325 0.03M/ 0.1FT 20
SUVA VITI LEVU FJ 18.1S 178.4E 2220 0.08M/ 0.3FT 38
TUBUAI PF 23.3S 149.5W 2313 0.08M/ 0.3FT 16
KINGSTON NORFOLK IS 29.1S 168.0E 2239 0.56M/ 1.8FT 10
GREAT BARRIER IS NZ 36.2S 175.5E 2248 0.30M/ 1.0FT 06
APIA UPOLU WS 13.8S 171.8W 2241 0.03M/ 0.1FT 12
NORTH CAPE NZ 34.4S 173.0E 2150 0.15M/ 0.5FT 32
EAST CAPE NZ 37.6S 178.2E 2153 0.16M/ 0.5FT 14
NUKUALOFA TO 21.1S 175.2W 2129 0.05M/ 0.2FT 30


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
--------------------------------------

* THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED IN ONE HOUR... OR SOONER IF
THE SITUATION WARRANTS.

* AUTHORITATIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EARTHQUAKE FROM THE U.S.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT
EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV.

* FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT MAY BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF HAWAII... AMERICAN SAMOA... GUAM... AND
CNMI SHOULD REFER TO PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES
SPECIFICALLY FOR THOSE PLACES THAT CAN BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF CALIFORNIA... OREGON... WASHINGTON...
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA SHOULD ONLY REFER TO U.S.
NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES THAT CAN BE FOUND
AT WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

$$

[Tsunami Message - IOC] PTWC TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE

TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 18
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
1125 UTC FRI MAR 5 2021

..PTWC TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE...


**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THIS MESSAGE IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATION ONLY IN SUPPORT OF THE
UNESCO/IOC PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEM AND IS
MEANT FOR NATIONAL AUTHORITIES IN EACH COUNTRY OF THAT SYSTEM.

NATIONAL AUTHORITIES WILL DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF
ALERT FOR EACH COUNTRY AND MAY ISSUE ADDITIONAL OR MORE REFINED
INFORMATION.

**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THE TSUNAMI FORECAST IS UNCHANGED IN THIS MESSAGE.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------

* MAGNITUDE 8.1
* ORIGIN TIME 1928 UTC MAR 4 2021
* COORDINATES 29.6 SOUTH 176.0 WEST
* DEPTH 10 KM / 6 MILES
* LOCATION KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION


EVALUATION
----------

* AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 8.1 OCCURRED IN
THE KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION AT 1928 UTC ON THURSDAY MARCH 4
2021.

* TSUNAMI WAVES HAVE BEEN OBSERVED.

* BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA... HAZARDOUS TSUNAMI WAVES ARE
FORECAST FOR SOME COASTS.


TSUNAMI THREAT FORECAST
-----------------------

* TSUNAMI WAVES REACHING 0.3 TO 1 METERS ABOVE THE TIDE LEVEL
ARE POSSIBLE FOR SOME COASTS OF

ANTARCTICA... CHILE... COLOMBIA... COSTA RICA
ECUADOR... MEXICO... NICARAGUA... PANAMA... PERU.


* ACTUAL AMPLITUDES AT THE COAST MAY VARY FROM FORECAST
AMPLITUDES DUE TO UNCERTAINTIES IN THE FORECAST AND LOCAL
FEATURES. IN PARTICULAR MAXIMUM TSUNAMI AMPLITUDES ON ATOLLS
AND AT LOCATIONS WITH FRINGING OR BARRIER REEFS WILL LIKELY
BE MUCH SMALLER THAN THE FORECAST INDICATES.

* FOR OTHER AREAS COVERED BY THIS PRODUCT A FORECAST HAS NOT
YET BEEN COMPUTED. THE FORECAST WILL BE EXPANDED IF
NECESSARY IN SUBSEQUENT PRODUCTS.


RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
-------------------

* GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR THREATENED COASTAL AREAS
SHOULD TAKE ACTION TO INFORM AND INSTRUCT ANY COASTAL
POPULATIONS AT RISK IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR OWN
EVALUATION... PROCEDURES AND THE LEVEL OF THREAT.

* PERSONS LOCATED IN THREATENED COASTAL AREAS SHOULD STAY ALERT
FOR INFORMATION AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM NATIONAL AND
LOCAL AUTHORITIES.


ESTIMATED TIMES OF ARRIVAL
--------------------------

* ESTIMATED TIMES OF ARRIVAL -ETA- OF THE INITIAL TSUNAMI WAVE
FOR PLACES WITHIN THREATENED REGIONS ARE GIVEN BELOW. ACTUAL
ARRIVAL TIMES MAY DIFFER AND THE INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE
LARGEST. A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES AND THE TIME BETWEEN
WAVES CAN BE FIVE MINUTES TO ONE HOUR.

LOCATION REGION COORDINATES ETA(UTC)
------------------------------------------------------------
CORINTO NICARAGUA 12.5N 87.2W 1026 03/05
PUERTO SANDINO NICARAGUA 12.2N 86.8W 1026 03/05
PUNTA BURICA PANAMA 8.0N 82.9W 1032 03/05
SAN JUAN DL SUR NICARAGUA 11.2N 85.9W 1033 03/05
TUMACO COLOMBIA 1.8N 78.9W 1043 03/05
PUNTA MALA PANAMA 7.5N 80.0W 1110 03/05
BAHIA SOLANO COLOMBIA 6.3N 77.4W 1114 03/05
PUERTO PINA PANAMA 7.4N 78.0W 1119 03/05
BUENAVENTURA COLOMBIA 3.8N 77.2W 1128 03/05
BALBOA HEIGHTS PANAMA 9.0N 79.6W 1330 03/05


POTENTIAL IMPACTS
-----------------

* A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES. THE TIME BETWEEN WAVE CRESTS
CAN VARY FROM 5 MINUTES TO AN HOUR. THE HAZARD MAY PERSIST
FOR MANY HOURS OR LONGER AFTER THE INITIAL WAVE.

* IMPACTS CAN VARY SIGNIFICANTLY FROM ONE SECTION OF COAST TO
THE NEXT DUE TO LOCAL BATHYMETRY AND THE SHAPE AND ELEVATION
OF THE SHORELINE.

* IMPACTS CAN ALSO VARY DEPENDING UPON THE STATE OF THE TIDE AT
THE TIME OF THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI WAVES.

* PERSONS CAUGHT IN THE WATER OF A TSUNAMI MAY DROWN... BE
CRUSHED BY DEBRIS IN THE WATER... OR BE SWEPT OUT TO SEA.


TSUNAMI OBSERVATIONS
--------------------

* THE FOLLOWING ARE TSUNAMI WAVE OBSERVATIONS FROM COASTAL
AND/OR DEEP-OCEAN SEA LEVEL GAUGES AT THE INDICATED
LOCATIONS. THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI HEIGHT IS MEASURED WITH
RESPECT TO THE NORMAL TIDE LEVEL.

GAUGE TIME OF MAXIMUM WAVE
COORDINATES MEASURE TSUNAMI PERIOD
GAUGE LOCATION LAT LON (UTC) HEIGHT (MIN)
-------------------------------------------------------------
PUERTO VALLARTA MX 20.7N 105.2W 1008 0.06M/ 0.2FT 10
ACAPULCO MX 16.8N 99.9W 1020 0.17M/ 0.6FT 30
IQUIQUE CL 20.2S 70.1W 1036 0.07M/ 0.2FT 14
SAN ANTONIO CL 33.6S 71.6W 1055 0.12M/ 0.4FT 10
LA LIBERTAD EC 2.2S 80.9W 1050 0.03M/ 0.1FT 10
BALTRA GALAPAGS EC 0.4S 90.3W 1015 0.12M/ 0.4FT 14
SANTACRUZ GALAPAGOS 0.7S 90.3W 1000 0.48M/ 1.6FT 16
COQUIMBO CL 30.0S 71.3W 0929 0.12M/ 0.4FT 16
VALPARAISO CL 33.0S 71.6W 0911 0.10M/ 0.3FT 08
QUEULE CL 39.4S 73.2W 0902 0.12M/ 0.4FT 12
CORRAL CL 39.9S 73.4W 0845 0.11M/ 0.4FT 12
QUINTERO CL 32.8S 71.5W 0902 0.06M/ 0.2FT 12
BAHIA MANSA CL 40.6S 73.7W 0901 0.31M/ 1.0FT 08
LEBU CL 37.6S 73.7W 0828 0.14M/ 0.5FT 14
PORT SAN LUIS CA 35.2N 120.8W 0811 0.09M/ 0.3FT 16
HILO HAWAII 19.7N 155.1W 0557 0.09M/ 0.3FT 16
KAWAIHAE HAWAII 20.0N 155.8W 0526 0.05M/ 0.2FT 08
EASTER CL 27.2S 109.4W 0526 0.19M/ 0.6FT 06
HALEIWA HI 21.6N 158.1W 0401 0.05M/ 0.2FT 06
KAHULUI MAUI 20.9N 156.5W 0426 0.18M/ 0.6FT 20
MAKAI PIER WAIMANAL 21.3N 157.7W 0427 0.10M/ 0.3FT 08
HONOLULU OAHU 21.3N 157.9W 0409 0.08M/ 0.3FT 12
NAWILIWILI KAUAI 22.0N 159.4W 0346 0.06M/ 0.2FT 22
BARBERS PT HI 21.3N 158.1W 0351 0.10M/ 0.3FT 04
LUGANVILLE VU 15.5S 167.2E 0125 0.11M/ 0.4FT 38
HIENGHENE NEW CALED 20.7S 164.9E 0052 0.08M/ 0.3FT 24
OUINNE NEW CALEDONI 22.0S 166.7E 0208 0.19M/ 0.6FT 28
PORT KEMBLA AU 34.5S 150.9E 0212 0.16M/ 0.5FT 16
HIVA OA MARQUESAS 9.8S 139.0W 0155 0.23M/ 0.8FT 14
RIKITEA PF 23.1S 135.0W 0133 0.08M/ 0.2FT 16
NUKU HIVA MARQUESAS 8.9S 140.1W 0143 0.25M/ 0.8FT 12
PAPEETE TAHITI 17.5S 149.6W 2338 0.17M/ 0.6FT 14
HUAHINE PF 16.7S 151.0W 2349 0.10M/ 0.3FT 06
LENAKEL VU 19.5S 169.3E 2249 0.30M/ 1.0FT 12
MARE NEW CALEDONIA 21.5S 167.9E 2322 0.11M/ 0.4FT 08
LAUTOKA FJ 17.6S 177.4E 2325 0.03M/ 0.1FT 20
SUVA VITI LEVU FJ 18.1S 178.4E 2220 0.08M/ 0.3FT 38
TUBUAI PF 23.3S 149.5W 2313 0.08M/ 0.3FT 16
KINGSTON NORFOLK IS 29.1S 168.0E 2239 0.56M/ 1.8FT 10
GREAT BARRIER IS NZ 36.2S 175.5E 2248 0.30M/ 1.0FT 06
APIA UPOLU WS 13.8S 171.8W 2241 0.03M/ 0.1FT 12
NORTH CAPE NZ 34.4S 173.0E 2150 0.15M/ 0.5FT 32
EAST CAPE NZ 37.6S 178.2E 2153 0.16M/ 0.5FT 14
NUKUALOFA TO 21.1S 175.2W 2129 0.05M/ 0.2FT 30


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
--------------------------------------

* THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED IN ONE HOUR... OR SOONER IF
THE SITUATION WARRANTS.

* AUTHORITATIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EARTHQUAKE FROM THE U.S.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT
EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV.

* FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT MAY BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF HAWAII... AMERICAN SAMOA... GUAM... AND
CNMI SHOULD REFER TO PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES
SPECIFICALLY FOR THOSE PLACES THAT CAN BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF CALIFORNIA... OREGON... WASHINGTON...
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA SHOULD ONLY REFER TO U.S.
NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES THAT CAN BE FOUND
AT WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

$$

[Tsunami Message - IOC] PTWC TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE

TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 17
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
1022 UTC FRI MAR 5 2021

..PTWC TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE...


**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THIS MESSAGE IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATION ONLY IN SUPPORT OF THE
UNESCO/IOC PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEM AND IS
MEANT FOR NATIONAL AUTHORITIES IN EACH COUNTRY OF THAT SYSTEM.

NATIONAL AUTHORITIES WILL DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF
ALERT FOR EACH COUNTRY AND MAY ISSUE ADDITIONAL OR MORE REFINED
INFORMATION.

**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THE TSUNAMI FORECAST IS UNCHANGED IN THIS MESSAGE.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------

* MAGNITUDE 8.1
* ORIGIN TIME 1928 UTC MAR 4 2021
* COORDINATES 29.6 SOUTH 176.0 WEST
* DEPTH 10 KM / 6 MILES
* LOCATION KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION


EVALUATION
----------

* AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 8.1 OCCURRED IN
THE KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION AT 1928 UTC ON THURSDAY MARCH 4
2021.

* TSUNAMI WAVES HAVE BEEN OBSERVED.

* BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA... HAZARDOUS TSUNAMI WAVES ARE
FORECAST FOR SOME COASTS.


TSUNAMI THREAT FORECAST
-----------------------

* TSUNAMI WAVES REACHING 0.3 TO 1 METERS ABOVE THE TIDE LEVEL
ARE POSSIBLE FOR SOME COASTS OF

ANTARCTICA... CHILE... COLOMBIA... COSTA RICA
ECUADOR... MEXICO... NICARAGUA... PANAMA... PERU.

* ACTUAL AMPLITUDES AT THE COAST MAY VARY FROM FORECAST
AMPLITUDES DUE TO UNCERTAINTIES IN THE FORECAST AND LOCAL
FEATURES. IN PARTICULAR MAXIMUM TSUNAMI AMPLITUDES ON ATOLLS
AND AT LOCATIONS WITH FRINGING OR BARRIER REEFS WILL LIKELY
BE MUCH SMALLER THAN THE FORECAST INDICATES.

* FOR OTHER AREAS COVERED BY THIS PRODUCT A FORECAST HAS NOT
YET BEEN COMPUTED. THE FORECAST WILL BE EXPANDED IF
NECESSARY IN SUBSEQUENT PRODUCTS.


RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
-------------------

* GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR THREATENED COASTAL AREAS
SHOULD TAKE ACTION TO INFORM AND INSTRUCT ANY COASTAL
POPULATIONS AT RISK IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR OWN
EVALUATION... PROCEDURES AND THE LEVEL OF THREAT.

* PERSONS LOCATED IN THREATENED COASTAL AREAS SHOULD STAY ALERT
FOR INFORMATION AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM NATIONAL AND
LOCAL AUTHORITIES.


ESTIMATED TIMES OF ARRIVAL
--------------------------

* ESTIMATED TIMES OF ARRIVAL -ETA- OF THE INITIAL TSUNAMI WAVE
FOR PLACES WITHIN THREATENED REGIONS ARE GIVEN BELOW. ACTUAL
ARRIVAL TIMES MAY DIFFER AND THE INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE
LARGEST. A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES AND THE TIME BETWEEN
WAVES CAN BE FIVE MINUTES TO ONE HOUR.

LOCATION REGION COORDINATES ETA(UTC)
------------------------------------------------------------
MOLLENDO PERU 17.1S 72.0W 0923 03/05
ARICA CHILE 18.5S 70.3W 0926 03/05
PUERTO MONTT CHILE 41.5S 73.0W 0930 03/05
SALINA CRUZ MEXICO 16.5N 95.2W 0934 03/05
ISLA DEL COCO COSTA RICA 5.5N 87.1W 0937 03/05
LA LIBERTAD ECUADOR 2.2S 81.2W 0937 03/05
CHIMBOTE PERU 9.0S 78.8W 0943 03/05
PIMENTAL PERU 6.9S 80.0W 0955 03/05
CABO SAN ELENA COSTA RICA 10.9N 86.0W 1012 03/05
PUERTO QUEPOS COSTA RICA 9.4N 84.2W 1023 03/05
ESMERELDAS ECUADOR 1.2N 79.8W 1024 03/05
CABO MATAPALO COSTA RICA 8.4N 83.3W 1025 03/05
CORINTO NICARAGUA 12.5N 87.2W 1026 03/05
PUERTO SANDINO NICARAGUA 12.2N 86.8W 1026 03/05
PUNTA BURICA PANAMA 8.0N 82.9W 1032 03/05
SAN JUAN DL SUR NICARAGUA 11.2N 85.9W 1033 03/05
TUMACO COLOMBIA 1.8N 78.9W 1043 03/05
PUNTA MALA PANAMA 7.5N 80.0W 1110 03/05
BAHIA SOLANO COLOMBIA 6.3N 77.4W 1114 03/05
PUERTO PINA PANAMA 7.4N 78.0W 1119 03/05
BUENAVENTURA COLOMBIA 3.8N 77.2W 1128 03/05
BALBOA HEIGHTS PANAMA 9.0N 79.6W 1330 03/05


POTENTIAL IMPACTS
-----------------

* A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES. THE TIME BETWEEN WAVE CRESTS
CAN VARY FROM 5 MINUTES TO AN HOUR. THE HAZARD MAY PERSIST
FOR MANY HOURS OR LONGER AFTER THE INITIAL WAVE.

* IMPACTS CAN VARY SIGNIFICANTLY FROM ONE SECTION OF COAST TO
THE NEXT DUE TO LOCAL BATHYMETRY AND THE SHAPE AND ELEVATION
OF THE SHORELINE.

* IMPACTS CAN ALSO VARY DEPENDING UPON THE STATE OF THE TIDE AT
THE TIME OF THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI WAVES.

* PERSONS CAUGHT IN THE WATER OF A TSUNAMI MAY DROWN... BE
CRUSHED BY DEBRIS IN THE WATER... OR BE SWEPT OUT TO SEA.


TSUNAMI OBSERVATIONS
--------------------

* THE FOLLOWING ARE TSUNAMI WAVE OBSERVATIONS FROM COASTAL
AND/OR DEEP-OCEAN SEA LEVEL GAUGES AT THE INDICATED
LOCATIONS. THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI HEIGHT IS MEASURED WITH
RESPECT TO THE NORMAL TIDE LEVEL.

GAUGE TIME OF MAXIMUM WAVE
COORDINATES MEASURE TSUNAMI PERIOD
GAUGE LOCATION LAT LON (UTC) HEIGHT (MIN)
-------------------------------------------------------------
BALTRA GALAPAGS EC 0.4S 90.3W 1015 0.12M/ 0.4FT 14
SANTACRUZ GALAPAGOS 0.7S 90.3W 1000 0.48M/ 1.6FT 16
COQUIMBO CL 30.0S 71.3W 0929 0.12M/ 0.4FT 16
VALPARAISO CL 33.0S 71.6W 0911 0.10M/ 0.3FT 08
QUEULE CL 39.4S 73.2W 0902 0.12M/ 0.4FT 12
CORRAL CL 39.9S 73.4W 0845 0.11M/ 0.4FT 12
QUINTERO CL 32.8S 71.5W 0902 0.06M/ 0.2FT 12
BAHIA MANSA CL 40.6S 73.7W 0901 0.31M/ 1.0FT 08
LEBU CL 37.6S 73.7W 0828 0.14M/ 0.5FT 14
PORT SAN LUIS CA 35.2N 120.8W 0811 0.09M/ 0.3FT 16
HILO HAWAII 19.7N 155.1W 0557 0.09M/ 0.3FT 16
KAWAIHAE HAWAII 20.0N 155.8W 0526 0.05M/ 0.2FT 08
EASTER CL 27.2S 109.4W 0526 0.19M/ 0.6FT 06
HALEIWA HI 21.6N 158.1W 0401 0.05M/ 0.2FT 06
KAHULUI MAUI 20.9N 156.5W 0426 0.18M/ 0.6FT 20
MAKAI PIER WAIMANAL 21.3N 157.7W 0427 0.10M/ 0.3FT 08
HONOLULU OAHU 21.3N 157.9W 0409 0.08M/ 0.3FT 12
NAWILIWILI KAUAI 22.0N 159.4W 0346 0.06M/ 0.2FT 22
BARBERS PT HI 21.3N 158.1W 0351 0.10M/ 0.3FT 04
LUGANVILLE VU 15.5S 167.2E 0125 0.11M/ 0.4FT 38
HIENGHENE NEW CALED 20.7S 164.9E 0052 0.08M/ 0.3FT 24
OUINNE NEW CALEDONI 22.0S 166.7E 0208 0.19M/ 0.6FT 28
PORT KEMBLA AU 34.5S 150.9E 0212 0.16M/ 0.5FT 16
HIVA OA MARQUESAS 9.8S 139.0W 0155 0.23M/ 0.8FT 14
RIKITEA PF 23.1S 135.0W 0133 0.08M/ 0.2FT 16
NUKU HIVA MARQUESAS 8.9S 140.1W 0143 0.25M/ 0.8FT 12
PAPEETE TAHITI 17.5S 149.6W 2338 0.17M/ 0.6FT 14
HUAHINE PF 16.7S 151.0W 2349 0.10M/ 0.3FT 06
LENAKEL VU 19.5S 169.3E 2249 0.30M/ 1.0FT 12
MARE NEW CALEDONIA 21.5S 167.9E 2322 0.11M/ 0.4FT 08
LAUTOKA FJ 17.6S 177.4E 2325 0.03M/ 0.1FT 20
SUVA VITI LEVU FJ 18.1S 178.4E 2220 0.08M/ 0.3FT 38
TUBUAI PF 23.3S 149.5W 2313 0.08M/ 0.3FT 16
KINGSTON NORFOLK IS 29.1S 168.0E 2239 0.56M/ 1.8FT 10
GREAT BARRIER IS NZ 36.2S 175.5E 2248 0.30M/ 1.0FT 06
APIA UPOLU WS 13.8S 171.8W 2241 0.03M/ 0.1FT 12
NORTH CAPE NZ 34.4S 173.0E 2150 0.15M/ 0.5FT 32
EAST CAPE NZ 37.6S 178.2E 2153 0.16M/ 0.5FT 14
NUKUALOFA TO 21.1S 175.2W 2129 0.05M/ 0.2FT 30


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
--------------------------------------

* THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED IN ONE HOUR... OR SOONER IF
THE SITUATION WARRANTS.

* AUTHORITATIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EARTHQUAKE FROM THE U.S.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT
EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV.

* FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT MAY BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF HAWAII... AMERICAN SAMOA... GUAM... AND
CNMI SHOULD REFER TO PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES
SPECIFICALLY FOR THOSE PLACES THAT CAN BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF CALIFORNIA... OREGON... WASHINGTON...
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA SHOULD ONLY REFER TO U.S.
NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES THAT CAN BE FOUND
AT WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

$$

[Tsunami Message - IOC] PTWC TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE

TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 16
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
0922 UTC FRI MAR 5 2021

..PTWC TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE...


**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THIS MESSAGE IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATION ONLY IN SUPPORT OF THE
UNESCO/IOC PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEM AND IS
MEANT FOR NATIONAL AUTHORITIES IN EACH COUNTRY OF THAT SYSTEM.

NATIONAL AUTHORITIES WILL DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF
ALERT FOR EACH COUNTRY AND MAY ISSUE ADDITIONAL OR MORE REFINED
INFORMATION.

**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THE TSUNAMI FORECAST IS UNCHANGED IN THIS MESSAGE.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------

* MAGNITUDE 8.1
* ORIGIN TIME 1928 UTC MAR 4 2021
* COORDINATES 29.6 SOUTH 176.0 WEST
* DEPTH 10 KM / 6 MILES
* LOCATION KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION


EVALUATION
----------

* AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 8.1 OCCURRED IN
THE KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION AT 1928 UTC ON THURSDAY MARCH 4
2021.

* TSUNAMI WAVES HAVE BEEN OBSERVED.

* BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA... HAZARDOUS TSUNAMI WAVES ARE
FORECAST FOR SOME COASTS.


TSUNAMI THREAT FORECAST
-----------------------

* TSUNAMI WAVES REACHING 0.3 TO 1 METERS ABOVE THE TIDE LEVEL
ARE POSSIBLE FOR SOME COASTS OF

ANTARCTICA... CHILE... COLOMBIA... COSTA RICA
ECUADOR... MEXICO... NICARAGUA... PANAMA... PERU.

* ACTUAL AMPLITUDES AT THE COAST MAY VARY FROM FORECAST
AMPLITUDES DUE TO UNCERTAINTIES IN THE FORECAST AND LOCAL
FEATURES. IN PARTICULAR MAXIMUM TSUNAMI AMPLITUDES ON ATOLLS
AND AT LOCATIONS WITH FRINGING OR BARRIER REEFS WILL LIKELY
BE MUCH SMALLER THAN THE FORECAST INDICATES.

* FOR OTHER AREAS COVERED BY THIS PRODUCT A FORECAST HAS NOT
YET BEEN COMPUTED. THE FORECAST WILL BE EXPANDED IF
NECESSARY IN SUBSEQUENT PRODUCTS.


RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
-------------------

* GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR THREATENED COASTAL AREAS
SHOULD TAKE ACTION TO INFORM AND INSTRUCT ANY COASTAL
POPULATIONS AT RISK IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR OWN
EVALUATION... PROCEDURES AND THE LEVEL OF THREAT.

* PERSONS LOCATED IN THREATENED COASTAL AREAS SHOULD STAY ALERT
FOR INFORMATION AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM NATIONAL AND
LOCAL AUTHORITIES.


ESTIMATED TIMES OF ARRIVAL
--------------------------

* ESTIMATED TIMES OF ARRIVAL -ETA- OF THE INITIAL TSUNAMI WAVE
FOR PLACES WITHIN THREATENED REGIONS ARE GIVEN BELOW. ACTUAL
ARRIVAL TIMES MAY DIFFER AND THE INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE
LARGEST. A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES AND THE TIME BETWEEN
WAVES CAN BE FIVE MINUTES TO ONE HOUR.

LOCATION REGION COORDINATES ETA(UTC)
------------------------------------------------------------
ACAPULCO MEXICO 16.9N 99.9W 0825 03/05
CALDERA CHILE 27.1S 70.8W 0833 03/05
ANTOFAGASTA CHILE 23.3S 70.4W 0855 03/05
SAN JUAN PERU 15.3S 75.2W 0911 03/05
BALTRA ISLAND ECUADOR 0.5S 90.3W 0913 03/05
TALARA PERU 4.6S 81.5W 0916 03/05
IQUIQUE CHILE 20.2S 70.1W 0917 03/05
LA PUNTA PERU 12.1S 77.2W 0918 03/05
MOLLENDO PERU 17.1S 72.0W 0923 03/05
ARICA CHILE 18.5S 70.3W 0926 03/05
PUERTO MONTT CHILE 41.5S 73.0W 0930 03/05
SALINA CRUZ MEXICO 16.5N 95.2W 0934 03/05
ISLA DEL COCO COSTA RICA 5.5N 87.1W 0937 03/05
LA LIBERTAD ECUADOR 2.2S 81.2W 0937 03/05
CHIMBOTE PERU 9.0S 78.8W 0943 03/05
PIMENTAL PERU 6.9S 80.0W 0955 03/05
CABO SAN ELENA COSTA RICA 10.9N 86.0W 1012 03/05
PUERTO QUEPOS COSTA RICA 9.4N 84.2W 1023 03/05
ESMERELDAS ECUADOR 1.2N 79.8W 1024 03/05
CABO MATAPALO COSTA RICA 8.4N 83.3W 1025 03/05
CORINTO NICARAGUA 12.5N 87.2W 1026 03/05
PUERTO SANDINO NICARAGUA 12.2N 86.8W 1026 03/05
PUNTA BURICA PANAMA 8.0N 82.9W 1032 03/05
SAN JUAN DL SUR NICARAGUA 11.2N 85.9W 1033 03/05
TUMACO COLOMBIA 1.8N 78.9W 1043 03/05
PUNTA MALA PANAMA 7.5N 80.0W 1110 03/05
BAHIA SOLANO COLOMBIA 6.3N 77.4W 1114 03/05
PUERTO PINA PANAMA 7.4N 78.0W 1119 03/05
BUENAVENTURA COLOMBIA 3.8N 77.2W 1128 03/05
BALBOA HEIGHTS PANAMA 9.0N 79.6W 1330 03/05


POTENTIAL IMPACTS
-----------------

* A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES. THE TIME BETWEEN WAVE CRESTS
CAN VARY FROM 5 MINUTES TO AN HOUR. THE HAZARD MAY PERSIST
FOR MANY HOURS OR LONGER AFTER THE INITIAL WAVE.

* IMPACTS CAN VARY SIGNIFICANTLY FROM ONE SECTION OF COAST TO
THE NEXT DUE TO LOCAL BATHYMETRY AND THE SHAPE AND ELEVATION
OF THE SHORELINE.

* IMPACTS CAN ALSO VARY DEPENDING UPON THE STATE OF THE TIDE AT
THE TIME OF THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI WAVES.

* PERSONS CAUGHT IN THE WATER OF A TSUNAMI MAY DROWN... BE
CRUSHED BY DEBRIS IN THE WATER... OR BE SWEPT OUT TO SEA.


TSUNAMI OBSERVATIONS
--------------------

* THE FOLLOWING ARE TSUNAMI WAVE OBSERVATIONS FROM COASTAL
AND/OR DEEP-OCEAN SEA LEVEL GAUGES AT THE INDICATED
LOCATIONS. THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI HEIGHT IS MEASURED WITH
RESPECT TO THE NORMAL TIDE LEVEL.

GAUGE TIME OF MAXIMUM WAVE
COORDINATES MEASURE TSUNAMI PERIOD
GAUGE LOCATION LAT LON (UTC) HEIGHT (MIN)
-------------------------------------------------------------
QUEULE CL 39.4S 73.2W 0902 0.12M/ 0.4FT 12
CORRAL CL 39.9S 73.4W 0845 0.11M/ 0.4FT 12
QUINTERO CL 32.8S 71.5W 0902 0.06M/ 0.2FT 12
BAHIA MANSA CL 40.6S 73.7W 0901 0.31M/ 1.0FT 08
LEBU CL 37.6S 73.7W 0828 0.14M/ 0.5FT 14
PORT SAN LUIS CA 35.2N 120.8W 0811 0.09M/ 0.3FT 16
HILO HAWAII 19.7N 155.1W 0557 0.09M/ 0.3FT 16
KAWAIHAE HAWAII 20.0N 155.8W 0526 0.05M/ 0.2FT 08
EASTER CL 27.2S 109.4W 0526 0.19M/ 0.6FT 06
HALEIWA HI 21.6N 158.1W 0401 0.05M/ 0.2FT 06
KAHULUI MAUI 20.9N 156.5W 0426 0.18M/ 0.6FT 20
MAKAI PIER WAIMANAL 21.3N 157.7W 0427 0.10M/ 0.3FT 08
HONOLULU OAHU 21.3N 157.9W 0409 0.08M/ 0.3FT 12
NAWILIWILI KAUAI 22.0N 159.4W 0346 0.06M/ 0.2FT 22
BARBERS PT HI 21.3N 158.1W 0351 0.10M/ 0.3FT 04
LUGANVILLE VU 15.5S 167.2E 0125 0.11M/ 0.4FT 38
HIENGHENE NEW CALED 20.7S 164.9E 0052 0.08M/ 0.3FT 24
OUINNE NEW CALEDONI 22.0S 166.7E 0208 0.19M/ 0.6FT 28
PORT KEMBLA AU 34.5S 150.9E 0212 0.16M/ 0.5FT 16
HIVA OA MARQUESAS 9.8S 139.0W 0155 0.23M/ 0.8FT 14
RIKITEA PF 23.1S 135.0W 0133 0.08M/ 0.2FT 16
NUKU HIVA MARQUESAS 8.9S 140.1W 0143 0.25M/ 0.8FT 12
PAPEETE TAHITI 17.5S 149.6W 2338 0.17M/ 0.6FT 14
HUAHINE PF 16.7S 151.0W 2349 0.10M/ 0.3FT 06
LENAKEL VU 19.5S 169.3E 2249 0.30M/ 1.0FT 12
MARE NEW CALEDONIA 21.5S 167.9E 2322 0.11M/ 0.4FT 08
LAUTOKA FJ 17.6S 177.4E 2325 0.03M/ 0.1FT 20
SUVA VITI LEVU FJ 18.1S 178.4E 2220 0.08M/ 0.3FT 38
TUBUAI PF 23.3S 149.5W 2313 0.08M/ 0.3FT 16
KINGSTON NORFOLK IS 29.1S 168.0E 2239 0.56M/ 1.8FT 10
GREAT BARRIER IS NZ 36.2S 175.5E 2248 0.30M/ 1.0FT 06
APIA UPOLU WS 13.8S 171.8W 2241 0.03M/ 0.1FT 12
NORTH CAPE NZ 34.4S 173.0E 2150 0.15M/ 0.5FT 32
EAST CAPE NZ 37.6S 178.2E 2153 0.16M/ 0.5FT 14
NUKUALOFA TO 21.1S 175.2W 2129 0.05M/ 0.2FT 30


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
--------------------------------------

* THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED IN ONE HOUR... OR SOONER IF
THE SITUATION WARRANTS.

* AUTHORITATIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EARTHQUAKE FROM THE U.S.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT
EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV.

* FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT MAY BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF HAWAII... AMERICAN SAMOA... GUAM... AND
CNMI SHOULD REFER TO PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES
SPECIFICALLY FOR THOSE PLACES THAT CAN BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF CALIFORNIA... OREGON... WASHINGTON...
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA SHOULD ONLY REFER TO U.S.
NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES THAT CAN BE FOUND
AT WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

$$

[Tsunami Message - IOC] PTWC TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE

TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 15
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
0822 UTC FRI MAR 5 2021

..PTWC TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE...


**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THIS MESSAGE IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATION ONLY IN SUPPORT OF THE
UNESCO/IOC PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEM AND IS
MEANT FOR NATIONAL AUTHORITIES IN EACH COUNTRY OF THAT SYSTEM.

NATIONAL AUTHORITIES WILL DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF
ALERT FOR EACH COUNTRY AND MAY ISSUE ADDITIONAL OR MORE REFINED
INFORMATION.

**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THE TSUNAMI FORECAST IS UNCHANGED IN THIS MESSAGE.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------

* MAGNITUDE 8.1
* ORIGIN TIME 1928 UTC MAR 4 2021
* COORDINATES 29.6 SOUTH 176.0 WEST
* DEPTH 10 KM / 6 MILES
* LOCATION KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION


EVALUATION
----------

* AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 8.1 OCCURRED IN
THE KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION AT 1928 UTC ON THURSDAY MARCH 4
2021.

* TSUNAMI WAVES HAVE BEEN OBSERVED.

* BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA... HAZARDOUS TSUNAMI WAVES ARE
FORECAST FOR SOME COASTS.


TSUNAMI THREAT FORECAST
-----------------------

* TSUNAMI WAVES REACHING 0.3 TO 1 METERS ABOVE THE TIDE LEVEL
ARE POSSIBLE FOR SOME COASTS OF

ANTARCTICA... CHILE... COLOMBIA... COSTA RICA
ECUADOR... MEXICO... NICARAGUA... PANAMA... PERU.

* ACTUAL AMPLITUDES AT THE COAST MAY VARY FROM FORECAST
AMPLITUDES DUE TO UNCERTAINTIES IN THE FORECAST AND LOCAL
FEATURES. IN PARTICULAR MAXIMUM TSUNAMI AMPLITUDES ON ATOLLS
AND AT LOCATIONS WITH FRINGING OR BARRIER REEFS WILL LIKELY
BE MUCH SMALLER THAN THE FORECAST INDICATES.

* FOR OTHER AREAS COVERED BY THIS PRODUCT A FORECAST HAS NOT
YET BEEN COMPUTED. THE FORECAST WILL BE EXPANDED IF
NECESSARY IN SUBSEQUENT PRODUCTS.


RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
-------------------

* GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR THREATENED COASTAL AREAS
SHOULD TAKE ACTION TO INFORM AND INSTRUCT ANY COASTAL
POPULATIONS AT RISK IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR OWN
EVALUATION... PROCEDURES AND THE LEVEL OF THREAT.

* PERSONS LOCATED IN THREATENED COASTAL AREAS SHOULD STAY ALERT
FOR INFORMATION AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM NATIONAL AND
LOCAL AUTHORITIES.


ESTIMATED TIMES OF ARRIVAL
--------------------------

* ESTIMATED TIMES OF ARRIVAL -ETA- OF THE INITIAL TSUNAMI WAVE
FOR PLACES WITHIN THREATENED REGIONS ARE GIVEN BELOW. ACTUAL
ARRIVAL TIMES MAY DIFFER AND THE INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE
LARGEST. A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES AND THE TIME BETWEEN
WAVES CAN BE FIVE MINUTES TO ONE HOUR.

LOCATION REGION COORDINATES ETA(UTC)
------------------------------------------------------------
CORRAL CHILE 39.8S 73.5W 0735 03/05
TALCAHUANO CHILE 36.7S 73.1W 0746 03/05
VALPARAISO CHILE 33.0S 71.6W 0803 03/05
LAZARO CARDENAS MEXICO 17.9N 102.2W 0809 03/05
COQUIMBO CHILE 29.9S 71.4W 0818 03/05
ACAPULCO MEXICO 16.9N 99.9W 0825 03/05
CALDERA CHILE 27.1S 70.8W 0833 03/05
ANTOFAGASTA CHILE 23.3S 70.4W 0855 03/05
SAN JUAN PERU 15.3S 75.2W 0911 03/05
BALTRA ISLAND ECUADOR 0.5S 90.3W 0913 03/05
TALARA PERU 4.6S 81.5W 0916 03/05
IQUIQUE CHILE 20.2S 70.1W 0917 03/05
LA PUNTA PERU 12.1S 77.2W 0918 03/05
MOLLENDO PERU 17.1S 72.0W 0923 03/05
ARICA CHILE 18.5S 70.3W 0926 03/05
PUERTO MONTT CHILE 41.5S 73.0W 0930 03/05
SALINA CRUZ MEXICO 16.5N 95.2W 0934 03/05
ISLA DEL COCO COSTA RICA 5.5N 87.1W 0937 03/05
LA LIBERTAD ECUADOR 2.2S 81.2W 0937 03/05
CHIMBOTE PERU 9.0S 78.8W 0943 03/05
PIMENTAL PERU 6.9S 80.0W 0955 03/05
CABO SAN ELENA COSTA RICA 10.9N 86.0W 1012 03/05
PUERTO QUEPOS COSTA RICA 9.4N 84.2W 1023 03/05
ESMERELDAS ECUADOR 1.2N 79.8W 1024 03/05
CABO MATAPALO COSTA RICA 8.4N 83.3W 1025 03/05
CORINTO NICARAGUA 12.5N 87.2W 1026 03/05
PUERTO SANDINO NICARAGUA 12.2N 86.8W 1026 03/05
PUNTA BURICA PANAMA 8.0N 82.9W 1032 03/05
SAN JUAN DL SUR NICARAGUA 11.2N 85.9W 1033 03/05
TUMACO COLOMBIA 1.8N 78.9W 1043 03/05
PUNTA MALA PANAMA 7.5N 80.0W 1110 03/05
BAHIA SOLANO COLOMBIA 6.3N 77.4W 1114 03/05
PUERTO PINA PANAMA 7.4N 78.0W 1119 03/05
BUENAVENTURA COLOMBIA 3.8N 77.2W 1128 03/05
BALBOA HEIGHTS PANAMA 9.0N 79.6W 1330 03/05


POTENTIAL IMPACTS
-----------------

* A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES. THE TIME BETWEEN WAVE CRESTS
CAN VARY FROM 5 MINUTES TO AN HOUR. THE HAZARD MAY PERSIST
FOR MANY HOURS OR LONGER AFTER THE INITIAL WAVE.

* IMPACTS CAN VARY SIGNIFICANTLY FROM ONE SECTION OF COAST TO
THE NEXT DUE TO LOCAL BATHYMETRY AND THE SHAPE AND ELEVATION
OF THE SHORELINE.

* IMPACTS CAN ALSO VARY DEPENDING UPON THE STATE OF THE TIDE AT
THE TIME OF THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI WAVES.

* PERSONS CAUGHT IN THE WATER OF A TSUNAMI MAY DROWN... BE
CRUSHED BY DEBRIS IN THE WATER... OR BE SWEPT OUT TO SEA.


TSUNAMI OBSERVATIONS
--------------------

* THE FOLLOWING ARE TSUNAMI WAVE OBSERVATIONS FROM COASTAL
AND/OR DEEP-OCEAN SEA LEVEL GAUGES AT THE INDICATED
LOCATIONS. THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI HEIGHT IS MEASURED WITH
RESPECT TO THE NORMAL TIDE LEVEL.

GAUGE TIME OF MAXIMUM WAVE
COORDINATES MEASURE TSUNAMI PERIOD
GAUGE LOCATION LAT LON (UTC) HEIGHT (MIN)
-------------------------------------------------------------
PORT SAN LUIS CA 35.2N 120.8W 0811 0.09M/ 0.3FT 16
BAHIA MANSA CL 40.6S 73.7W 0807 0.15M/ 0.5FT 12
LEBU CL 37.6S 73.7W 0808 0.08M/ 0.3FT 12
HILO HAWAII 19.7N 155.1W 0557 0.09M/ 0.3FT 16
KAWAIHAE HAWAII 20.0N 155.8W 0526 0.05M/ 0.2FT 08
EASTER CL 27.2S 109.4W 0526 0.19M/ 0.6FT 06
HALEIWA HI 21.6N 158.1W 0401 0.05M/ 0.2FT 06
KAHULUI MAUI 20.9N 156.5W 0426 0.18M/ 0.6FT 20
MAKAI PIER WAIMANAL 21.3N 157.7W 0427 0.10M/ 0.3FT 08
HONOLULU OAHU 21.3N 157.9W 0409 0.08M/ 0.3FT 12
NAWILIWILI KAUAI 22.0N 159.4W 0346 0.06M/ 0.2FT 22
BARBERS PT HI 21.3N 158.1W 0351 0.10M/ 0.3FT 04
LUGANVILLE VU 15.5S 167.2E 0125 0.11M/ 0.4FT 38
HIENGHENE NEW CALED 20.7S 164.9E 0052 0.08M/ 0.3FT 24
OUINNE NEW CALEDONI 22.0S 166.7E 0208 0.19M/ 0.6FT 28
PORT KEMBLA AU 34.5S 150.9E 0212 0.16M/ 0.5FT 16
HIVA OA MARQUESAS 9.8S 139.0W 0155 0.23M/ 0.8FT 14
RIKITEA PF 23.1S 135.0W 0133 0.08M/ 0.2FT 16
NUKU HIVA MARQUESAS 8.9S 140.1W 0143 0.25M/ 0.8FT 12
PAPEETE TAHITI 17.5S 149.6W 2338 0.17M/ 0.6FT 14
HUAHINE PF 16.7S 151.0W 2349 0.10M/ 0.3FT 06
LENAKEL VU 19.5S 169.3E 2249 0.30M/ 1.0FT 12
MARE NEW CALEDONIA 21.5S 167.9E 2322 0.11M/ 0.4FT 08
LAUTOKA FJ 17.6S 177.4E 2325 0.03M/ 0.1FT 20
SUVA VITI LEVU FJ 18.1S 178.4E 2220 0.08M/ 0.3FT 38
TUBUAI PF 23.3S 149.5W 2313 0.08M/ 0.3FT 16
KINGSTON NORFOLK IS 29.1S 168.0E 2239 0.56M/ 1.8FT 10
GREAT BARRIER IS NZ 36.2S 175.5E 2248 0.30M/ 1.0FT 06
APIA UPOLU WS 13.8S 171.8W 2241 0.03M/ 0.1FT 12
NORTH CAPE NZ 34.4S 173.0E 2150 0.15M/ 0.5FT 32
EAST CAPE NZ 37.6S 178.2E 2153 0.16M/ 0.5FT 14
NUKUALOFA TO 21.1S 175.2W 2129 0.05M/ 0.2FT 30


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
--------------------------------------

* THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED IN ONE HOUR... OR SOONER IF
THE SITUATION WARRANTS.

* AUTHORITATIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EARTHQUAKE FROM THE U.S.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT
EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV.

* FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT MAY BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF HAWAII... AMERICAN SAMOA... GUAM... AND
CNMI SHOULD REFER TO PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES
SPECIFICALLY FOR THOSE PLACES THAT CAN BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF CALIFORNIA... OREGON... WASHINGTON...
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA SHOULD ONLY REFER TO U.S.
NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES THAT CAN BE FOUND
AT WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

$$

TSR Storm Alert - Very Intense TC NIRAN

SW Pacific: Storm Alert issued at 5 Mar, 2021 6:00 GMT

Very Intense TC NIRAN is currently located near 17.8 S 156.8 E with maximum 1-min sustained winds of 115 kts (132 mph). NIRAN is a category 4 storm on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. NIRAN is forecast to affect land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):


Red Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
    New Caledonia
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 65% in about 24 hours
        probability for TS is 100% in about 24 hours
Red Alert City(s) and Town(s)
    Kone (21.0 S, 164.8 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 60% in about 24 hours
        probability for TS is 100% in about 24 hours
    Bourail (21.6 S, 165.5 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 60% in about 24 hours
        probability for TS is 100% in about 24 hours
    Koumac (20.5 S, 164.3 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 55% in about 24 hours
        probability for TS is 100% in about 24 hours
    Noum'ea (22.2 S, 166.5 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 50% in about 24 hours
        probability for TS is 100% in about 24 hours

Yellow Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
    Vanuatu
        probability for TS is 75% in about 36 hours
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
    Tadine (21.5 S, 167.9 E)
        probability for CAT 1 or above is 15% in about 36 hours
        probability for TS is 100% in about 24 hours
    Lenakel (19.5 S, 169.3 E)
        probability for TS is 70% in about 36 hours

Note that
    Red Alert (Severe) is CAT 1 or above to between 31% and 100% probability.
    Yellow Alert (Elevated) is CAT 1 or above to between 10% and 30% probability, or TS to above 50% probability.
    CAT 1 means Tropical Cyclone strength winds of at least 74 mph, 119 km/h or 64 knots 1-min sustained.
    TS means Tropical Storm strength winds of at least 39 mph, 63 km/h or 34 knots 1-min sustained.

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[Tsunami Message - IOC] PTWC TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE

TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 14
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
0721 UTC FRI MAR 5 2021

..PTWC TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE...


**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THIS MESSAGE IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATION ONLY IN SUPPORT OF THE
UNESCO/IOC PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEM AND IS
MEANT FOR NATIONAL AUTHORITIES IN EACH COUNTRY OF THAT SYSTEM.

NATIONAL AUTHORITIES WILL DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF
ALERT FOR EACH COUNTRY AND MAY ISSUE ADDITIONAL OR MORE REFINED
INFORMATION.

**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THE TSUNAMI FORECAST IS UNCHANGED IN THIS MESSAGE.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------

* MAGNITUDE 8.1
* ORIGIN TIME 1928 UTC MAR 4 2021
* COORDINATES 29.6 SOUTH 176.0 WEST
* DEPTH 10 KM / 6 MILES
* LOCATION KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION


EVALUATION
----------

* AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 8.1 OCCURRED IN
THE KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION AT 1928 UTC ON THURSDAY MARCH 4
2021.

* TSUNAMI WAVES HAVE BEEN OBSERVED.

* BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA... HAZARDOUS TSUNAMI WAVES ARE
FORECAST FOR SOME COASTS.


TSUNAMI THREAT FORECAST
-----------------------

* TSUNAMI WAVES REACHING 0.3 TO 1 METERS ABOVE THE TIDE LEVEL
ARE POSSIBLE FOR SOME COASTS OF

ANTARCTICA... CHILE... COLOMBIA... COSTA RICA
ECUADOR... MEXICO... NICARAGUA... PANAMA... PERU.

* ACTUAL AMPLITUDES AT THE COAST MAY VARY FROM FORECAST
AMPLITUDES DUE TO UNCERTAINTIES IN THE FORECAST AND LOCAL
FEATURES. IN PARTICULAR MAXIMUM TSUNAMI AMPLITUDES ON ATOLLS
AND AT LOCATIONS WITH FRINGING OR BARRIER REEFS WILL LIKELY
BE MUCH SMALLER THAN THE FORECAST INDICATES.

* FOR OTHER AREAS COVERED BY THIS PRODUCT A FORECAST HAS NOT
YET BEEN COMPUTED. THE FORECAST WILL BE EXPANDED IF
NECESSARY IN SUBSEQUENT PRODUCTS.

* ACTUAL AMPLITUDES AT THE COAST MAY VARY FROM FORECAST
AMPLITUDES DUE TO UNCERTAINTIES IN THE FORECAST AND LOCAL
FEATURES. IN PARTICULAR MAXIMUM TSUNAMI AMPLITUDES ON ATOLLS
AND AT LOCATIONS WITH FRINGING OR BARRIER REEFS WILL LIKELY
BE MUCH SMALLER THAN THE FORECAST INDICATES.

* FOR OTHER AREAS COVERED BY THIS PRODUCT A FORECAST HAS NOT
YET BEEN COMPUTED. THE FORECAST WILL BE EXPANDED IF
NECESSARY IN SUBSEQUENT PRODUCTS.


RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
-------------------

* GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR THREATENED COASTAL AREAS
SHOULD TAKE ACTION TO INFORM AND INSTRUCT ANY COASTAL
POPULATIONS AT RISK IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR OWN
EVALUATION... PROCEDURES AND THE LEVEL OF THREAT.

* PERSONS LOCATED IN THREATENED COASTAL AREAS SHOULD STAY ALERT
FOR INFORMATION AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM NATIONAL AND
LOCAL AUTHORITIES.


ESTIMATED TIMES OF ARRIVAL
--------------------------

* ESTIMATED TIMES OF ARRIVAL -ETA- OF THE INITIAL TSUNAMI WAVE
FOR PLACES WITHIN THREATENED REGIONS ARE GIVEN BELOW. ACTUAL
ARRIVAL TIMES MAY DIFFER AND THE INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE
LARGEST. A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES AND THE TIME BETWEEN
WAVES CAN BE FIVE MINUTES TO ONE HOUR.

LOCATION REGION COORDINATES ETA(UTC)
------------------------------------------------------------
GOLFO DE PENAS CHILE 47.1S 74.9W 0644 03/05
CORRAL CHILE 39.8S 73.5W 0735 03/05
TALCAHUANO CHILE 36.7S 73.1W 0746 03/05
VALPARAISO CHILE 33.0S 71.6W 0803 03/05
LAZARO CARDENAS MEXICO 17.9N 102.2W 0809 03/05
COQUIMBO CHILE 29.9S 71.4W 0818 03/05
ACAPULCO MEXICO 16.9N 99.9W 0825 03/05
CALDERA CHILE 27.1S 70.8W 0833 03/05
ANTOFAGASTA CHILE 23.3S 70.4W 0855 03/05
SAN JUAN PERU 15.3S 75.2W 0911 03/05
BALTRA ISLAND ECUADOR 0.5S 90.3W 0913 03/05
TALARA PERU 4.6S 81.5W 0916 03/05
IQUIQUE CHILE 20.2S 70.1W 0917 03/05
LA PUNTA PERU 12.1S 77.2W 0918 03/05
MOLLENDO PERU 17.1S 72.0W 0923 03/05
ARICA CHILE 18.5S 70.3W 0926 03/05
PUERTO MONTT CHILE 41.5S 73.0W 0930 03/05
SALINA CRUZ MEXICO 16.5N 95.2W 0934 03/05
ISLA DEL COCO COSTA RICA 5.5N 87.1W 0937 03/05
LA LIBERTAD ECUADOR 2.2S 81.2W 0937 03/05
CHIMBOTE PERU 9.0S 78.8W 0943 03/05
PIMENTAL PERU 6.9S 80.0W 0955 03/05
CABO SAN ELENA COSTA RICA 10.9N 86.0W 1012 03/05
PUERTO QUEPOS COSTA RICA 9.4N 84.2W 1023 03/05
ESMERELDAS ECUADOR 1.2N 79.8W 1024 03/05
CABO MATAPALO COSTA RICA 8.4N 83.3W 1025 03/05
CORINTO NICARAGUA 12.5N 87.2W 1026 03/05
PUERTO SANDINO NICARAGUA 12.2N 86.8W 1026 03/05
PUNTA BURICA PANAMA 8.0N 82.9W 1032 03/05
SAN JUAN DL SUR NICARAGUA 11.2N 85.9W 1033 03/05
TUMACO COLOMBIA 1.8N 78.9W 1043 03/05
PUNTA MALA PANAMA 7.5N 80.0W 1110 03/05
BAHIA SOLANO COLOMBIA 6.3N 77.4W 1114 03/05
PUERTO PINA PANAMA 7.4N 78.0W 1119 03/05
BUENAVENTURA COLOMBIA 3.8N 77.2W 1128 03/05
BALBOA HEIGHTS PANAMA 9.0N 79.6W 1330 03/05


POTENTIAL IMPACTS
-----------------

* A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES. THE TIME BETWEEN WAVE CRESTS
CAN VARY FROM 5 MINUTES TO AN HOUR. THE HAZARD MAY PERSIST
FOR MANY HOURS OR LONGER AFTER THE INITIAL WAVE.

* IMPACTS CAN VARY SIGNIFICANTLY FROM ONE SECTION OF COAST TO
THE NEXT DUE TO LOCAL BATHYMETRY AND THE SHAPE AND ELEVATION
OF THE SHORELINE.

* IMPACTS CAN ALSO VARY DEPENDING UPON THE STATE OF THE TIDE AT
THE TIME OF THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI WAVES.

* PERSONS CAUGHT IN THE WATER OF A TSUNAMI MAY DROWN... BE
CRUSHED BY DEBRIS IN THE WATER... OR BE SWEPT OUT TO SEA.


TSUNAMI OBSERVATIONS
--------------------

* THE FOLLOWING ARE TSUNAMI WAVE OBSERVATIONS FROM COASTAL
AND/OR DEEP-OCEAN SEA LEVEL GAUGES AT THE INDICATED
LOCATIONS. THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI HEIGHT IS MEASURED WITH
RESPECT TO THE NORMAL TIDE LEVEL.

GAUGE TIME OF MAXIMUM WAVE
COORDINATES MEASURE TSUNAMI PERIOD
GAUGE LOCATION LAT LON (UTC) HEIGHT (MIN)
-------------------------------------------------------------
HILO HAWAII 19.7N 155.1W 0557 0.09M/ 0.3FT 16
KAWAIHAE HAWAII 20.0N 155.8W 0526 0.05M/ 0.2FT 08
EASTER CL 27.2S 109.4W 0526 0.19M/ 0.6FT 06
HALEIWA HI 21.6N 158.1W 0401 0.05M/ 0.2FT 06
KAHULUI MAUI 20.9N 156.5W 0426 0.18M/ 0.6FT 20
MAKAI PIER WAIMANAL 21.3N 157.7W 0427 0.10M/ 0.3FT 08
HONOLULU OAHU 21.3N 157.9W 0409 0.08M/ 0.3FT 12
NAWILIWILI KAUAI 22.0N 159.4W 0346 0.06M/ 0.2FT 22
BARBERS PT HI 21.3N 158.1W 0351 0.10M/ 0.3FT 04
LUGANVILLE VU 15.5S 167.2E 0125 0.11M/ 0.4FT 38
HIENGHENE NEW CALED 20.7S 164.9E 0052 0.08M/ 0.3FT 24
OUINNE NEW CALEDONI 22.0S 166.7E 0208 0.19M/ 0.6FT 28
PORT KEMBLA AU 34.5S 150.9E 0212 0.16M/ 0.5FT 16
HIVA OA MARQUESAS 9.8S 139.0W 0155 0.23M/ 0.8FT 14
RIKITEA PF 23.1S 135.0W 0133 0.08M/ 0.2FT 16
NUKU HIVA MARQUESAS 8.9S 140.1W 0143 0.25M/ 0.8FT 12
PAPEETE TAHITI 17.5S 149.6W 2338 0.17M/ 0.6FT 14
HUAHINE PF 16.7S 151.0W 2349 0.10M/ 0.3FT 06
LENAKEL VU 19.5S 169.3E 2249 0.30M/ 1.0FT 12
MARE NEW CALEDONIA 21.5S 167.9E 2322 0.11M/ 0.4FT 08
LAUTOKA FJ 17.6S 177.4E 2325 0.03M/ 0.1FT 20
SUVA VITI LEVU FJ 18.1S 178.4E 2220 0.08M/ 0.3FT 38
TUBUAI PF 23.3S 149.5W 2313 0.08M/ 0.3FT 16
KINGSTON NORFOLK IS 29.1S 168.0E 2239 0.56M/ 1.8FT 10
GREAT BARRIER IS NZ 36.2S 175.5E 2248 0.30M/ 1.0FT 06
APIA UPOLU WS 13.8S 171.8W 2241 0.03M/ 0.1FT 12
NORTH CAPE NZ 34.4S 173.0E 2150 0.15M/ 0.5FT 32
EAST CAPE NZ 37.6S 178.2E 2153 0.16M/ 0.5FT 14
NUKUALOFA TO 21.1S 175.2W 2129 0.05M/ 0.2FT 30


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
--------------------------------------

* THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED IN ONE HOUR... OR SOONER IF
THE SITUATION WARRANTS.

* AUTHORITATIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EARTHQUAKE FROM THE U.S.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT
EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV.

* FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT MAY BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF HAWAII... AMERICAN SAMOA... GUAM... AND
CNMI SHOULD REFER TO PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES
SPECIFICALLY FOR THOSE PLACES THAT CAN BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF CALIFORNIA... OREGON... WASHINGTON...
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA SHOULD ONLY REFER TO U.S.
NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES THAT CAN BE FOUND
AT WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

$$

[Tsunami Message - IOC] PTWC TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE

TSUNAMI MESSAGE NUMBER 13
NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI
0626 UTC FRI MAR 5 2021

..PTWC TSUNAMI THREAT MESSAGE...


**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THIS MESSAGE IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATION ONLY IN SUPPORT OF THE
UNESCO/IOC PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING AND MITIGATION SYSTEM AND IS
MEANT FOR NATIONAL AUTHORITIES IN EACH COUNTRY OF THAT SYSTEM.

NATIONAL AUTHORITIES WILL DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF
ALERT FOR EACH COUNTRY AND MAY ISSUE ADDITIONAL OR MORE REFINED
INFORMATION.

**** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE **** NOTICE *****

THE TSUNAMI FORECAST IS UNCHANGED IN THIS MESSAGE.


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------

* MAGNITUDE 8.1
* ORIGIN TIME 1928 UTC MAR 4 2021
* COORDINATES 29.6 SOUTH 176.0 WEST
* DEPTH 10 KM / 6 MILES
* LOCATION KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION


EVALUATION
----------

* AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 8.1 OCCURRED IN
THE KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION AT 1928 UTC ON THURSDAY MARCH 4
2021.

* TSUNAMI WAVES HAVE BEEN OBSERVED.

* BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA... HAZARDOUS TSUNAMI WAVES ARE
FORECAST FOR SOME COASTS.


TSUNAMI THREAT FORECAST
-----------------------

* TSUNAMI WAVES REACHING 0.3 TO 1 METERS ABOVE THE TIDE LEVEL
ARE POSSIBLE FOR SOME COASTS OF

ANTARCTICA... AUSTRALIA... CHILE... COLOMBIA
COSTA RICA... ECUADOR... MEXICO... NICARAGUA
PANAMA... PERU.

* ACTUAL AMPLITUDES AT THE COAST MAY VARY FROM FORECAST
AMPLITUDES DUE TO UNCERTAINTIES IN THE FORECAST AND LOCAL
FEATURES. IN PARTICULAR MAXIMUM TSUNAMI AMPLITUDES ON ATOLLS
AND AT LOCATIONS WITH FRINGING OR BARRIER REEFS WILL LIKELY
BE MUCH SMALLER THAN THE FORECAST INDICATES.

* FOR OTHER AREAS COVERED BY THIS PRODUCT A FORECAST HAS NOT
YET BEEN COMPUTED. THE FORECAST WILL BE EXPANDED IF
NECESSARY IN SUBSEQUENT PRODUCTS.


RECOMMENDED ACTIONS
-------------------

* GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR THREATENED COASTAL AREAS
SHOULD TAKE ACTION TO INFORM AND INSTRUCT ANY COASTAL
POPULATIONS AT RISK IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR OWN
EVALUATION... PROCEDURES AND THE LEVEL OF THREAT.

* PERSONS LOCATED IN THREATENED COASTAL AREAS SHOULD STAY ALERT
FOR INFORMATION AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FROM NATIONAL AND
LOCAL AUTHORITIES.


ESTIMATED TIMES OF ARRIVAL
--------------------------

* ESTIMATED TIMES OF ARRIVAL -ETA- OF THE INITIAL TSUNAMI WAVE
FOR PLACES WITHIN THREATENED REGIONS ARE GIVEN BELOW. ACTUAL
ARRIVAL TIMES MAY DIFFER AND THE INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE
LARGEST. A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES AND THE TIME BETWEEN
WAVES CAN BE FIVE MINUTES TO ONE HOUR.

LOCATION REGION COORDINATES ETA(UTC)
------------------------------------------------------------
GOLFO DE PENAS CHILE 47.1S 74.9W 0644 03/05
CORRAL CHILE 39.8S 73.5W 0735 03/05
TALCAHUANO CHILE 36.7S 73.1W 0746 03/05
VALPARAISO CHILE 33.0S 71.6W 0803 03/05
LAZARO CARDENAS MEXICO 17.9N 102.2W 0809 03/05
COQUIMBO CHILE 29.9S 71.4W 0818 03/05
ACAPULCO MEXICO 16.9N 99.9W 0825 03/05
CALDERA CHILE 27.1S 70.8W 0833 03/05
ANTOFAGASTA CHILE 23.3S 70.4W 0855 03/05
SAN JUAN PERU 15.3S 75.2W 0911 03/05
BALTRA ISLAND ECUADOR 0.5S 90.3W 0913 03/05
TALARA PERU 4.6S 81.5W 0916 03/05
IQUIQUE CHILE 20.2S 70.1W 0917 03/05
LA PUNTA PERU 12.1S 77.2W 0918 03/05
MOLLENDO PERU 17.1S 72.0W 0923 03/05
ARICA CHILE 18.5S 70.3W 0926 03/05
PUERTO MONTT CHILE 41.5S 73.0W 0930 03/05
SALINA CRUZ MEXICO 16.5N 95.2W 0934 03/05
ISLA DEL COCO COSTA RICA 5.5N 87.1W 0937 03/05
LA LIBERTAD ECUADOR 2.2S 81.2W 0937 03/05
CHIMBOTE PERU 9.0S 78.8W 0943 03/05
PIMENTAL PERU 6.9S 80.0W 0955 03/05
CABO SAN ELENA COSTA RICA 10.9N 86.0W 1012 03/05
PUERTO QUEPOS COSTA RICA 9.4N 84.2W 1023 03/05
ESMERELDAS ECUADOR 1.2N 79.8W 1024 03/05
CABO MATAPALO COSTA RICA 8.4N 83.3W 1025 03/05
CORINTO NICARAGUA 12.5N 87.2W 1026 03/05
PUERTO SANDINO NICARAGUA 12.2N 86.8W 1026 03/05
PUNTA BURICA PANAMA 8.0N 82.9W 1032 03/05
SAN JUAN DL SUR NICARAGUA 11.2N 85.9W 1033 03/05
TUMACO COLOMBIA 1.8N 78.9W 1043 03/05
PUNTA MALA PANAMA 7.5N 80.0W 1110 03/05
BAHIA SOLANO COLOMBIA 6.3N 77.4W 1114 03/05
PUERTO PINA PANAMA 7.4N 78.0W 1119 03/05
BUENAVENTURA COLOMBIA 3.8N 77.2W 1128 03/05
BALBOA HEIGHTS PANAMA 9.0N 79.6W 1330 03/05


POTENTIAL IMPACTS
-----------------

* A TSUNAMI IS A SERIES OF WAVES. THE TIME BETWEEN WAVE CRESTS
CAN VARY FROM 5 MINUTES TO AN HOUR. THE HAZARD MAY PERSIST
FOR MANY HOURS OR LONGER AFTER THE INITIAL WAVE.

* IMPACTS CAN VARY SIGNIFICANTLY FROM ONE SECTION OF COAST TO
THE NEXT DUE TO LOCAL BATHYMETRY AND THE SHAPE AND ELEVATION
OF THE SHORELINE.

* IMPACTS CAN ALSO VARY DEPENDING UPON THE STATE OF THE TIDE AT
THE TIME OF THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI WAVES.

* PERSONS CAUGHT IN THE WATER OF A TSUNAMI MAY DROWN... BE
CRUSHED BY DEBRIS IN THE WATER... OR BE SWEPT OUT TO SEA.


TSUNAMI OBSERVATIONS
--------------------

* THE FOLLOWING ARE TSUNAMI WAVE OBSERVATIONS FROM COASTAL
AND/OR DEEP-OCEAN SEA LEVEL GAUGES AT THE INDICATED
LOCATIONS. THE MAXIMUM TSUNAMI HEIGHT IS MEASURED WITH
RESPECT TO THE NORMAL TIDE LEVEL.

GAUGE TIME OF MAXIMUM WAVE
COORDINATES MEASURE TSUNAMI PERIOD
GAUGE LOCATION LAT LON (UTC) HEIGHT (MIN)
-------------------------------------------------------------
HILO HAWAII 19.7N 155.1W 0557 0.09M/ 0.3FT 16
KAWAIHAE HAWAII 20.0N 155.8W 0526 0.05M/ 0.2FT 08
EASTER CL 27.2S 109.4W 0526 0.19M/ 0.6FT 06
HALEIWA HI 21.6N 158.1W 0401 0.05M/ 0.2FT 06
KAHULUI MAUI 20.9N 156.5W 0426 0.18M/ 0.6FT 20
MAKAI PIER WAIMANAL 21.3N 157.7W 0427 0.10M/ 0.3FT 08
HONOLULU OAHU 21.3N 157.9W 0409 0.08M/ 0.3FT 12
NAWILIWILI KAUAI 22.0N 159.4W 0346 0.06M/ 0.2FT 22
BARBERS PT HI 21.3N 158.1W 0351 0.10M/ 0.3FT 04
LUGANVILLE VU 15.5S 167.2E 0125 0.11M/ 0.4FT 38
HIENGHENE NEW CALED 20.7S 164.9E 0052 0.08M/ 0.3FT 24
OUINNE NEW CALEDONI 22.0S 166.7E 0208 0.19M/ 0.6FT 28
PORT KEMBLA AU 34.5S 150.9E 0212 0.16M/ 0.5FT 16
HIVA OA MARQUESAS 9.8S 139.0W 0155 0.23M/ 0.8FT 14
RIKITEA PF 23.1S 135.0W 0133 0.08M/ 0.2FT 16
NUKU HIVA MARQUESAS 8.9S 140.1W 0143 0.25M/ 0.8FT 12
PAPEETE TAHITI 17.5S 149.6W 2338 0.17M/ 0.6FT 14
HUAHINE PF 16.7S 151.0W 2349 0.10M/ 0.3FT 06
LENAKEL VU 19.5S 169.3E 2249 0.30M/ 1.0FT 12
MARE NEW CALEDONIA 21.5S 167.9E 2322 0.11M/ 0.4FT 08
LAUTOKA FJ 17.6S 177.4E 2325 0.03M/ 0.1FT 20
SUVA VITI LEVU FJ 18.1S 178.4E 2220 0.08M/ 0.3FT 38
TUBUAI PF 23.3S 149.5W 2313 0.08M/ 0.3FT 16
KINGSTON NORFOLK IS 29.1S 168.0E 2239 0.56M/ 1.8FT 10
GREAT BARRIER IS NZ 36.2S 175.5E 2248 0.30M/ 1.0FT 06
APIA UPOLU WS 13.8S 171.8W 2241 0.03M/ 0.1FT 12
NORTH CAPE NZ 34.4S 173.0E 2150 0.15M/ 0.5FT 32
EAST CAPE NZ 37.6S 178.2E 2153 0.16M/ 0.5FT 14
NUKUALOFA TO 21.1S 175.2W 2129 0.05M/ 0.2FT 30


NEXT UPDATE AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
--------------------------------------

* THE NEXT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED IN ONE HOUR... OR SOONER IF
THE SITUATION WARRANTS.

* AUTHORITATIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EARTHQUAKE FROM THE U.S.
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CAN BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT
EARTHQUAKE.USGS.GOV.

* FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THIS EVENT MAY BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF HAWAII... AMERICAN SAMOA... GUAM... AND
CNMI SHOULD REFER TO PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES
SPECIFICALLY FOR THOSE PLACES THAT CAN BE FOUND AT
WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

* COASTAL REGIONS OF CALIFORNIA... OREGON... WASHINGTON...
BRITISH COLUMBIA AND ALASKA SHOULD ONLY REFER TO U.S.
NATIONAL TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER MESSAGES THAT CAN BE FOUND
AT WWW.TSUNAMI.GOV.

$$