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USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solution

 07/08/03 00:41:13.46
 SOUTH OF AUSTRALIA              
 Epicenter: -63.191  145.570
 MW 5.7

 USGS MOMENT TENSOR SOLUTION
 Depth   6         No. of sta: 21
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**17 Nm
   Mrr= 4.92       Mtt=-3.91
   Mpp=-1.01       Mrt= 1.80
   Mrp= 0.08       Mtp= 1.72
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  5.30  Plg=78  Azm=341
   N       -0.33       8      112
   P       -4.98       9      203

 Best Double Couple:Mo=5.1*10**17
  NP1:Strike=303 Dip=36 Slip= 104
  NP2:       106     55        80
                                      
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    ###################----------     
   ######################---------    
   #########################------    
  -#############   ##########------   
  --############ T ###########-----   
  ----##########   ############----   
  ------########################---   
  --------######################---   
   -----------####################    
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        ---   ---------------         
          - P -------------           
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