NWS National Tsunami Warning Center

in the Bonin Islands, Japan region

Tsunami Information StatementNo longer in force

This Tsunami Information Statement for in the Bonin Islands, Japan region is no longer in force, and was issued by NWS National Tsunami Warning Center.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 28.000, 139.900 · nearest coast JP

What this bulletin says

Tsunami Information Statement

There is no tsunami danger for the U.S. West Coast, British Columbia, or Alaska. * Based on the depth of the earthquake, a tsunami is not expected.

Preliminary magnitude 7.0(Mwp). Magnitudes are revised as more data arrives.

Bulletin details

Category
Information
Bulletin Issue Time
2026.10.25 02:26:53 UTC
Preliminary Magnitude
7.0(Mwp)
Lat/Lon
28.000 / 139.900
Affected Region
in the Bonin Islands, Japan region
Note
There is no tsunami danger for the U.S. West Coast, British Columbia, or Alaska. * Based on the depth of the earthquake, a tsunami is not expected.
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 250226
TIBAK1

Tsunami Information Statement Number 1
NWS National Tsunami Warning Center Palmer AK
726 PM PDT Sat Oct 24 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 the depth of the earthquake, a tsunami is not 
   expected. 

 * 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      7.0
 * Origin Time    1809 AKDT Oct 24 2026
                  1909  PDT Oct 24 2026
                  0209  UTC Oct 25 2026
 * Coordinates    28.0 North 139.9 East
 * Depth          294 miles
 * Location       in the Bonin Islands, Japan region


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. 

$$

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Affected area

in the Bonin Islands, Japan region

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NWS National Tsunami Warning Center

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