7.3 Magnitude Earthquake OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR - 27th August 2012

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake has struck OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR at a depth of 20.3 km (12.6 miles), the quake hit at 04:37:20 UTC Monday 27th August 2012
The epicenter was 119 km (74 miles) South from Usulután, Usulután, El Salvador
No Tsunami Warning Issued - No Reports of Damage or Injuries at this time

TSUNAMI BULLETIN NUMBER 006
PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER/NOAA/NWS
ISSUED AT 0702Z 27 AUG 2012

THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO AREAS WITHIN AND BORDERING THE PACIFIC
OCEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS...EXCEPT ALASKA...BRITISH COLUMBIA...
WASHINGTON...OREGON AND CALIFORNIA.

ADDITIONAL TSUNAMI MEASUREMENTS ARE REPORTED.

... TSUNAMI WARNING CANCELLATION SUPPLEMENT ...

AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS

ORIGIN TIME - 0437Z 27 AUG 2012
COORDINATES - 12.7 NORTH 88.5 WEST
DEPTH - 54 KM
LOCATION - OFF COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA
MAGNITUDE - 7.3

MEASUREMENTS OR REPORTS OF TSUNAMI WAVE ACTIVITY

GAUGE LOCATION LAT LON TIME AMPL PER
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LA UNION SV 13.3N 87.8W 0627Z 0.02M / 0.1FT 08MIN
DART 43413 10.8N 100.1W 0619Z 0.01M / 0.0FT 10MIN
ACAJUTLA SV 13.6N 89.8W 0540Z 0.10M / 0.3FT 08MIN