NWS National Tsunami Warning Center

285 miles SW of Bering I., Komandorski

Information StatementNo longer in force

This information statement for 285 miles SW of Bering I., Komandorski is no longer in force, and was issued by NWS National Tsunami Warning Center. It is kept here as a record of what was issued and when.

Epicentre 52.200, 160.900 · nearest coast RU

What this bulletin says

Information Statement

There is no tsunami danger for the U.S. West Coast, British Columbia, or Alaska. * Based on earthquake information and historic tsunami records, the earthquake is not expected to generate a tsunami.

Preliminary magnitude 6.6(Mwp). Magnitudes are revised as more data arrives.

Bulletin details

Category
Information
Bulletin Issue Time
2026.06.19 07:06:06 UTC
Preliminary Magnitude
6.6(Mwp)
Lat/Lon
52.200 / 160.900
Affected Region
285 miles SW of Bering I., Komandorski
Note
There is no tsunami danger for the U.S. West Coast, British Columbia, or Alaska. * Based on earthquake information and historic tsunami records, the earthquake is not expected to generate a tsunami.
Definition
An information statement indicates that an earthquake has occurred, but does not pose a tsunami threat, or that a tsunami warning, advisory, or watch has been issued for another section of the ocean.

Official bulletin

WEAK53 PAAQ 190706
TIBAK1

Tsunami Information Statement Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
1206 AM PDT Fri Jun 19 2026

...THIS IS A TSUNAMI INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR ALASKA, BRITISH
   COLUMBIA, WASHINGTON, OREGON AND CALIFORNIA...

EVALUATION
----------
 * There is no tsunami danger for the U.S. West Coast, British 
   Columbia, or Alaska. 

 * Based on earthquake information and historic tsunami records, 
   the earthquake is not expected to generate a tsunami. 

 * An earthquake has occurred with parameters listed below. 


PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
---------------------------------

 * The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary
   assessment of the earthquake and changes may occur.

 * Magnitude      6.6
 * Origin Time    2251 AKDT Jun 18 2026
                  2351  PDT Jun 18 2026
                  0651  UTC Jun 19 2026
 * Coordinates    52.2 North 160.9 East
 * Depth          6 miles
 * Location       285 miles SW of Bering I., Komandorski
                  110 miles SE of Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NEXT UPDATE
--------------------------------------
 * Refer to the internet site tsunami.gov for more information. 

 * Pacific coastal regions outside California, Oregon, Washington, 
   British Columbia, and Alaska should refer to the Pacific Tsunami 
   Warning Center messages at tsunami.gov. 

 * This will be the only U.S. National Tsunami Warning Center 
   message issued for this event unless additional information 
   becomes available. 

$$

Issued

19 June 2026 at 07:06 UTC

Effective

19 June 2026 at 07:06 UTC

Issued by

NWS National Tsunami Warning Center

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