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USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solution

 07/07/30 06:06:50.70
 SOUTHEAST OF EASTER ISLAND      
 Epicenter: -35.480 -103.863
 MW 5.5

 USGS MOMENT TENSOR SOLUTION
 Depth  22         No. of sta:  9
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**17 Nm
   Mrr= 0.43       Mtt=-1.50
   Mpp= 1.07       Mrt=-0.36
   Mrp=-0.78       Mtp=-1.91
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  2.24  Plg=17  Azm= 64
   N        0.43      69      205
   P       -2.67      13      331

 Best Double Couple:Mo=2.5*10**17
  NP1:Strike=107 Dip=69 Slip= 177
  NP2:       198     87        21
                                      
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   -----------------#########   ##    
   -----------------######### T ##    
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  #################################   
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Moment Tensor Solution

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

 


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