# 7902
The USGS has a preliminary estimate of a 7.3 Magnitude quake, and a tsunami advisory has been issued by Japan’s Meteorological Center.
At this time, no tsunami has been reported, and no reports of damage have been received.
Tsunami Warnings/Advisories
Tsunami Information
Occurred at
02:10 JST 26 Oct 2013
Region name
Fukushima-ken Oki
Depth about 10 km
Magnitude 6.8
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Tsunami Forecast Region
Category of Tsunami Warning/Advisory
FUKUSHIMA PREF.
TSUNAMI ADVISORY
Tsunami Warnings / Tsunami Advisories
Issued at 02:14 JST 26 Oct 2013
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Tsunami Advisories have been issued for the following coastal regions of Japan:
FUKUSHIMA PREF.
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Tsunami Advisories have been issued for the following coastal regions of Japan:
<Tsunami Advisory>
FUKUSHIMA PREF.
***********About Tsunami Forecast************
<Tunami Advisory>
Marine threat is in place.
Get out of the water and leave the coast immediately.
As the strong current will continue, do not get in the sea or approach coasts until the advisory is cleared.
<Tsunami Forecast (Slight Sea Level Change)>
Though there may be slight sea-level change in coastal regions, no tsunami damage is expected.
******* Earthquake Information ********
Occurred at
02:10 JST 26 Oct 2013
Region name
FUKUSHIMA-KEN OKI
Latitude
37.2N
Longitude
144.6E
Depth
about 10 km
Magnitude
6.8
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has issued the following statement:
BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA A DESTRUCTIVE PACIFIC-WIDE TSUNAMI IS NOT EXPECTED AND THERE IS NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII. REPEAT. A DESTRUCTIVE PACIFIC-WIDE TSUNAMI IS NOT EXPECTED AND THERE IS NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII.
