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Tsunami warning

Pacific Coastal Areas · NAVAREA XII 94/10

issued: 2010-02-27 12:29Z
status: cancelled 2010-03-01 10:48Z (archive)
authority: PTWC 271147Z FEB 10.
sea: South Pacific Ocean
position: -36.100, -72.600
source: nga_json · first seen 2026-08-17 13:38Z

Original warning text

PACIFIC COASTAL AREAS.
TSUNAMI WARNING.
AN EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED AT 270634Z FEB. PRELIMINARY MAG 8.8,
PRELIMINARY LOCATION 36-06S 072-36W VICINITY OF 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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Not for navigation. This is a re-rendering of an official navigational warning for awareness; mariners must use official NAVAREA broadcasts and their national MSI service.