This is a trial service. This information requires expert interpretation and is intended as guidance for NTWCs only and NOT for public use RTWP-INDIA-20110702-0003-001 (TYPE - I) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 1 REGIONAL TSUNAMI WATCH PROVIDER – RTWP INDIA (ITEWC) issued at: 0017 UTC Saturday 02 July 2011 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION BULLETIN ... 1. EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION RTWP INDIA detected an earthquake with the following preliminary information: Magnitude: 4.9 mb (Slight) Depth: 167 km Date: 02 Jul 2011 Origin Time: 0003 UTC Latitude: 14.33 S Longitude: 75.26 W Location: Near Coast of Peru 2. EVALUATION This earthquake happened on land part of Near Coast of Peru. Based on historical earthquake and tsunami data, Tsunami Threat does not exist for Indian Ocean. 3. ADVICE This bulletin is being issued as advice. Only national/state/local authorities and disaster management officers have the authority to make decisions regarding the official threat and warning status in their coastal areas and any action to be taken in response. For more detailed information, please refer to the advisories issued by respective National Tsunami Warning Centers (NTWCs) of IOTWS member states. 4. UPDATES This will be the final bulletin unless additional information becomes available. Other RTWPs may issue additional information at: RTWP AUSTRALIA: http://www.bom.gov.au/tsunami/rtwp_new/ RTWP INDONESIA: http://www.inatews.bmkg.gov.id In case of confilicting information from RTWPs or the IAS (PTWC, JMA), the more conservative information should be used for saftey. 5. CONTACT INFORMATION Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC) Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) Address:"Ocean Valley", P.B No.21,IDA Jeedimetla P.O, Hyderabad - 500 055, India. Tel: 91-40-23895011 Fax: 91-40-23895012 Email: tsunami@incois.gov.in Website: www.incois.gov.in END OF BULLETIN ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------