Tsunami Advisory for Southern California!

An 8.0 earthquake in American Samoa this morning prompted a tsunami watch in Hawaii and a tsunami advisory for coastal areas of Southern California, including Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties.

From weather.gov:

TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE IMMEDIATE COASTAL AREAS OF
SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA...
THIS IS NOT A TSUNAMI WARNING OR TSUNAMI WATCH. REPEAT...THIS IS NOT
A TSUNAMI WARNING OR TSUNAMI WATCH.
HOWEVER...A MINOR TSUNAMI MAY BE RECORDED IN SOME AREAS OF THE COAST
WHICH COULD PRODUCE DANGEROUS CURRENTS AND SURGES IN HARBORS AND
BAYS. COASTAL RESIDENTS ARE ADVISED TO STAY OUT OF THE WATERS...OFF
THE BEACH AND AWAY FROM HARBORS AND MARINAS. WAVE HEIGHT AND
CURRENTS ARE AMPLIFIED BY IRREGULAR SHORELINE AND ARE DIFFICULT TO
PREDICT. MINOR WAVE FLUCTUATIONS AROUND ONE FOOT ARE EXPECTED TO
BEGIN AT:
PORT SAN LUIS HARBOR.... AT 8:59 PM LOCAL TIME
SANTA BARBARA HARBOR.... AT 9:03 PM LOCAL TIME
SAN PEDRO HARBOR........ AT 9:06 PM LOCAL TIME
SANTA MONICA HARBOR..... AT.9:11 PM LOCAL TIME
THESE MINOR WAVE FLUCTUATIONS COULD CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THE
INITIAL WAVE MAY NOT BE THE LARGEST. MARINERS IN WATER DEEPER THAN
600 FEET SHOULD NOT BE AFFECTED BY A TSUNAMI.
THE TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS A RESULT OF THE 8.0 EARTHQUAKE THAT OCCURRED
AT 10:48 AM PDT NEAR THE SAMOA ISLAND REGION.
STAY TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL NEWS SOURCE AN NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR
FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS.
THIS PRODUCT WILL BE UPDATED IF ANY NEW DETAILS ARE AVAILABLE.

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