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USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solution

 07/08/02 10:37:31.93
 SAKHALIN, RUSSIA                
 Epicenter:  46.668  141.745
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 USGS MOMENT TENSOR SOLUTION
 Depth   4         No. of sta:  9
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**17 Nm
   Mrr= 1.05       Mtt= 0.39
   Mpp=-1.44       Mrt=-0.71
   Mrp= 1.45       Mtp=-0.65
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  2.19  Plg=53  Azm=221
   N       -0.05      28      355
   P       -2.15      23       98

 Best Double Couple:Mo=2.2*10**17
  NP1:Strike=229 Dip=33 Slip= 148
  NP2:       346     73        61
                                      
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Moment Tensor Solution

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

 


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