NTWC-INCOIS-20181210-0208-001 (TYPE - I) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 1(TYPE-I) INDIAN TSUNAMI EARLY WARNING CENTRE (ITEWC) ISSUED AT 0220 IST MONDAY 10 DECEMBER 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ... EARTHQUAKE BULLETIN ... 1. EARTHQUAKE INFORMATION ITEWC-INCOIS has detected an earthquake with the following preliminary information: Magnitude: 5.1 M Depth: 10 km Date: 10 DEC 2018 Origin Time: 0208IST Latitude: 20.97 S Longitude: 167.13 E Location: LOYALTY ISLANDS 2. EVALUATION Based on historical earthquake and tsunami data, tsunami threat does not exist for India. 3. ADVICE This Bulletin is being issued as an advice. Only national/state/local authorities and disaster management offices have the authority to make decisions regarding the official threat status in their coastal area and any action to be taken in response. 4. UPDATE No further bulletins will be issued by ITEWC INCOIS for this event unless additional information becomes available. 5. CONTACT INFORMATION INDIAN TSUNAMI EARLY WARNING CENTRE (ITEWC) INDIAN NATIONAL CENTRE FOR OCEAN INFORMATION SERVICES (INCOIS) ADDRESS:"OCEAN VALLEY", PRAGATHI NAGAR (BO), NIZAMPET (SO), HYDERABAD - 500 090, INDIA PHONE: 91-40-23895011 FAX: 91-40-23895012 EMAIL: tsunami@incois.gov.in WEB: www.incois.gov.in END OF BULLETIN --------------------------------------------------------------------------------