NWPTA Sample Message-2

NWPTA Sample Message - 2.
A tsunami of less than 0.5 m is expected for all forecast points.
WEPA40 RJTD 100743 TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 001 ISSUED BY NWPTAC(JMA) ISSUED AT 0739Z 10 JAN 2005 PART 01 OF 01 PARTS HYPOCENTRAL PARAMETERS ORIGIN TIME: 0724Z 10 JAN 2005 PRELIMINARY EPICENTER: LAT7.0NORTH LON138.0EAST WESTERN CAROLINE ISLANDS, MICRONESIA CAROLINE ISLANDS TO GUAM MAG:6.6 EVALUATION THERE IS A VERY SMALL POSSIBILITY OF A DESTRUCTIVE LOCAL TSUNAMI ESTIMATION AT THE FORECAST POINTS - NO TSUNAMIS WITH AMPLITUDE OF 0.5 METER OR OVER ARE EXPECTED AT ANY OF THEM HOWEVER AT SOME COASTS, PARTICULARLY THOSE NEAR THE EPICENTER, HIGHER TSUNAMIS MAY ARRIVE THAN OUR ESTIMATION. AUTHORITIES SHOULD BE AWARE OF THIS POSSIBILITY. THIS WILL BE THE FINAL BULLETIN UNLESS THERE ARE CHANGES ABOUT THE POTENTIAL OF TSUNAMI GENERATION BY RE-EVALUATION OF THE EARTHQUAKE OR THERE ARE REPORTS ON TSUNAMI OBSERVATIONS.