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Tsunami warning

Eastern South Pacific · HYDROPAC 916/14

issued
2014-04-02 01:13Z
status
cancelled 2014-04-02 07:08Z (archive)
authority
PTWC 012355Z APR 14 - PTWC 020038Z APR 14.
position
-19.800, -70.800
source
nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

EASTERN SOUTH PACIFIC.
TSUNAMI WARNING.
AN EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED AT 012347Z APR. PRELIMINARY MAG 8.2,
PRELIMINARY LOCATION 19-48S 070-48W NEAR THE COAST OF
NORTHERN CHILE. A TSUNAMI HAS BEEN GENERATED WHICH COULD
CAUSE DAMAGE TO COASTS AND ISLANDS IN THE PACIFIC AREA.
TSUNAMI WAVE HEIGHTS CANNOT BE PREDICTED AND MAY BE A
SERIES OF WAVES WHICH COULD BE DANGEROUS FOR SEVERAL
HOURS AFTER THE INITIAL WAVE ARRIVAL.

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