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Mid-Atlantic earthquake: No tsunami expected for U.S. Atlantic or Gulf Coast

Mid-Atlantic earthquake activity prompted a tsunami information statement on Tuesday, October 13, indicating that no tsunami was expected for the U.S. Atlantic or Gulf Coast.
The statement, issued at 8:23 a.m. EDT, listed a magnitude 6.8 earthquake in the Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge region.
The notice was an information statement, rather than a tsunami warning, for the coastlines covered.
