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To: gettinolder

35 minutes ago – West Coast and Alaska Tsunami Warning Center

How likely:How soon:How severe:A tsunami Warning is now in effect which includes the coastal areas of British Columbia and Alaska from the north tip of Vancouver Island, British Columbia to Cape Decision, Alaska (85 miles SE of Sitka). - Event details: Preliminary magnitude 7.1 (Mwp) earthquake / Lat: 52.863, Lon: -131.942 at 2012-10-28T03:04:11Z Tsunami warnings mean that a tsunami with significant widespread inundation is expected, or occurring. Warnings indicate that widespread dangerous coastal flooding accompanied by powerful currents is possible and may continue for several hours after the initial wave arrival.

Estimated arrival times and wave heights
Show all 26 locationsLangara Island, British Columbia 9:16 PM GMT-07 (34 minutes from now)
Sitka, Alaska 8:42 PM GMT-08 (60 minutes from now)
Show fewer locationsLangara Island, British Columbia 9:16 PM GMT-07 (34 minutes from now)
Sitka, Alaska 8:42 PM GMT-08 (60 minutes from now)
Elfin Cove, Alaska 8:53 PM GMT-08 (1 hour, 11 minutes from now)
Tofino, British Columbia 10:09 PM GMT-07 (1 hour, 27 minutes from now)
Craig, Alaska 9:10 PM GMT-08 (1 hour, 28 minutes from now)
Neah Bay, Washington 10:18 PM GMT-07 (1 hour, 36 minutes from now)
Charleston, Oregon 10:36 PM GMT-07 (1 hour, 54 minutes from now)
Seaside, Oregon 10:36 PM GMT-07 (1 hour, 54 minutes from now)
Westport, Washington 10:36 PM GMT-07 (1 hour, 54 minutes from now)
Yakutat, Alaska 9:40 PM GMT-08 (1 hour, 58 minutes from now)
Crescent City, California 10:53 PM GMT-07 (2 hours, 11 minutes from now)
Seward, Alaska 10:16 PM GMT-08 (2 hours, 34 minutes from now)
Kodiak, Alaska 10:23 PM GMT-08 (2 hours, 41 minutes from now)
Valdez, Alaska 10:31 PM GMT-08 (2 hours, 49 minutes from now)
Cordova, Alaska 10:40 PM GMT-08 (2 hours, 58 minutes from now)
Sand Point, Alaska 11:00 PM GMT-08 (3 hours, 18 minutes from now)
Fort Point, New Hampshire 12:02 AM GMT-07 (3 hours, 20 minutes from now)
Dutch Harbor, Alaska 11:21 PM GMT-08 (3 hours, 39 minutes from now)
Santa Barbara, California 12:22 AM GMT-07 (3 hours, 40 minutes from now)
Homer, Alaska 11:27 PM GMT-08 (3 hours, 45 minutes from now)
San Pedro, California 12:39 AM GMT-07 (3 hours, 57 minutes from now)
Cold Bay, Alaska 11:43 PM GMT-08 (4 hours, 1 minute from now)
Adak, Alaska 11:45 PM GMT-08 (4 hours, 3 minutes from now)
La Jolla, California 12:51 AM GMT-07 (4 hours, 9 minutes from now)
Shemya, Alaska 12:29 AM GMT-08 (4 hours, 47 minutes from now)
St. Paul, Alaska 12:42 AM GMT-08 (4 hours, 60 minutes from now)


24 posted on 10/27/2012 8:48:12 PM PDT by nuconvert ( Khomeini promised change too // Hail, Chairman O)
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To: nuconvert

WOW! Almost down to San Diego CA...


25 posted on 10/27/2012 8:49:54 PM PDT by TaraP (On Christ the Solid rock I stand, all other ground is sinking sand.)
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To: nuconvert

Already warning friends in harbor and along waterfront. Our home is about 100’ above sea level.

I would imagine the islands between us and the outside of the Queen Charlotte’s would “dampen” effect of large tsunami...

We shall see....


29 posted on 10/27/2012 8:53:46 PM PDT by gettinolder (Smashed lips save ships.)
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To: nuconvert

It will be in Cresent City California at 10:53 pm. They got hit bad from one out of Alaska before.


30 posted on 10/27/2012 8:53:51 PM PDT by Lurkina.n.Learnin (Superciliousness is the essence of Obama)
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To: nuconvert

How likely: observed
How soon: immediate
How severe: extreme

get the life boats.....


31 posted on 10/27/2012 8:53:51 PM PDT by is_is (VP Dad of Sgt. G - My Hero - "Sleep Well America......Your Marines have your Back")
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