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USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solution

 07/07/12 05:23:49.41
 NORTHERN PERU                   
 Epicenter:  -7.929  -74.359
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 USGS MOMENT TENSOR SOLUTION
 Depth 152         No. of sta: 67
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**18 Nm
   Mrr=-0.79       Mtt=-0.34
   Mpp= 1.13       Mrt= 0.58
   Mrp=-0.87       Mtp=-0.12
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  1.52  Plg=23  Azm= 79
   N       -0.15      21      340
   P       -1.37      58      211

 Best Double Couple:Mo=1.4*10**18
  NP1:Strike=203 Dip=29 Slip= -43
  NP2:       332     71      -112
                                      
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Moment Tensor Solution

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For more information, contact Stuart Sipkin sipkin@usgs.gov

 


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