| SMS Alert Text:
Overnight: A deep 7.1 EQ struck western Peru. Signif potential exists for larger shallow quakes around the Pacific Rim, incl W coast of N. America. See email.
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| Supplemental Info:
On 8/18, a DEEP M8.2 earthquake (Depth: 563 km) struck near Fiji. At that time, AlertsUSA warned subscribers that DEEP high magnitude earthquakes often result in SHALLOW high magnitude quakes at plate boundaries. These follow-on quakes typically manifest within 5-7 days. In the last 6 days, SHALLOW high magnitude quakes have struck in
Once again, AlertsUSA warns that DEEP high magnitude earthquakes (such as the M7.1 (Depth: 609 km) which occurred overnight in Peru) often result in SHALLOW high magnitude quakes at plate boundaries. These follow-on quakes typically manifest within 5-7 days.
Those living in coastal and earthquake-prone areas of Alaska, British Columbia, Washington State, Oregon, California, Mexico, as well as Central and S. America, should take note of this potential threat.
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| Service Notes:
This email message is a component of the AlertsUSA Homeland Security Threat and Incident Notification Service for mobile devices. You have paid for this service and are encouraged to archive these messages.
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