Historic USGS Moment Tensor Solutions

Magnitude 5.3 FIJI REGION
Monday, January 10, 2011 at 02:11:04 UTC

Historic Moment Tensor Solutions World Location
Major Tectonic Boundaries: Subduction Zones -purple, Ridges -red and Transform Faults -green

The most recent (20 or less) USGS Moment Tensor Solutions are shown.
Data from the Source Parameter Database.

                        E P I C E N T E R   |          MOMENT  |    P R I N C I P A L  A X E S       |N O D A L  P L A N E S | 
     DATE    TIME (UTC)   LAT      LONG  SRC|DEPTH     VAL  EX |     T            N            P     |     1           2     | %  SRC
  YR  MO DA HR MN SEC     deg      deg      |  km  Mw     Nm   |VAL  PL AZM  VAL  PL AZM  VAL  PL AZM|STK DP SLIP STK DP SLIP| DC
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 2008 11 19 20:38:58.76 -22.168 -179.717 PDE|579.0 5.8 5.5  17 |5.44 58  98  0.16  5 198 -5.60 31 291| 40 15  113 197 76   84| 94 GS              
 2008 11 29 05:59:16.58 -18.701 -177.716 PDE|386.0 5.9 8.9  17 |9.32 46 235 -0.84 31 105 -8.47 26 357|293 79  123  39 34   20| 82 GS              
 2008 12 17 10:55:59.70 -17.744 -178.371 PDE|533.0 5.8 7.1  17 |7.20 30 150 -0.18 22  46 -7.01 51 286|287 25  -27  42 79 -113| 95 GS              
 2009 01 26 11:54:39.60 -17.796 -178.591 PDE|601.0 5.8 6.1  17 |5.19 19 349  1.57 42  98 -6.77 41 241| 35 45 -160 291 76  -46| 54 GS              
 2009 01 27 06:29:13.00 -17.837 -178.677 PDE|601.0 5.8 6.7  17 |6.68 10 347  0.01 54  92 -6.69 33 249| 34 59 -163 294 75  -32|100 GS              
 2009 02 11 09:31: 4.47 -20.775 -177.298 PDE| 14.0 5.5 2.3  17 |2.54  3 351 -0.77 86 162 -1.77  0 261| 36 87  178 126 88    3| 39 GS              
 2009 02 20 01:46:17.93 -18.365 -178.749 PDE|514.0 5.6 2.8  17 |2.76 22 334  0.00 24  75 -2.75 55 207| 27 31 -143 264 72  -64|100 GS              
 2009 03 05 19:33:14.88 -17.512 -179.056 PDE|552.0 5.8 6.2  17 |6.51 32 344 -0.76 53 135 -5.75 13 245|118 78   34  20 57  165| 77 GS              
 2009 03 06 07:01:48.04 -15.156 -173.309 PDE|  3.0 5.8 7.1  17 |6.69 38 316  0.78 18 211 -7.48 45 101|210 86 -108 108 19  -12| 79 GS              
 2009 04 14 23:29:33.35 -16.308 -177.732 PDE|  1.0 5.9 8.0  17 |8.95 38 267 -2.28 38 136 -6.66 27  21|322 83  129  60 40   11| 49 GS              
 2009 04 18 17:49:39.54 -20.613 -178.482 PDE|563.0 5.7 4.9  17 |3.77 44 120  1.79  0 211 -5.56 45 301|148  1 -153  31 90  -90| 36 GS              
 2009 04 20 20:02:27.20 -15.165 -173.724 PDE| 33.0 5.4 1.8  17 |1.80 45 203 -0.05 18  93 -1.75 38 348|275 86  109  15 19   11| 94 GS              
 2009 05 13 21:31:17.98 -15.750 -173.490 PDE| 85.0 5.7 5.3  17 |4.05 26 277  1.99  3   9 -6.03 63 105|190 72  -87   0 19 -100| 34 GS              
 2009 05 17 06:23: 3.54 -16.825 -173.491 PDE| 67.0 5.6 2.9  17 |2.77 20 213  0.27 27 314 -3.04 55  92|145 70  -61 267 35 -144| 82 GS              
 2009 06 07 12:46:30.27 -22.037 -179.583 PDE|590.0 5.5 2.0  17 |1.75 39 133  0.48  1 224 -2.23 50 317|204  6 -111  45 85  -88| 57 GS              
 2009 06 08 04:33:19.11 -22.234 -179.613 PDE|600.0 5.5 2.3  17 |1.72 30  63  0.88 30 174 -2.61 43 298|359 83  -59 100 32 -166| 33 GS              
 2009 07 30 20:05:35.65 -20.849 -174.256 PDE|                  |     50 300                    40 120| 30 85   90 210  5   90|    GS              
 2009 08 15 23:30:19.30 -19.826 -178.239 PDE|597.0 5.6 3.2  17 |3.30 34 136 -0.16  4  43 -3.15 55 307|246 11  -67  43 79  -94| 90 GS              
 2009 08 16 22:03: 9.24 -17.936 -179.399 PDE|631.0 5.5 2.4  17 |2.44 20 172  0.01 40  64 -2.46 43 282|308 43  -20  53 76 -132| 99 GS              
 2009 08 30 14:51:32.89 -15.223 -172.571 PDE|  7.0 6.5 6.3  18 |6.99  9 211 -1.81  4 120 -5.17 79   3|117 54  -96 307 36  -82| 48 GS              

Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions

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U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
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