Historic USGS Moment Tensor Solutions
Magnitude 4.5 EASTERN NEW GUINEA REG., P.N.G.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at 12:28:18 UTC
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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2006 08 15 05:43:20.99 -9.273 150.481 PDE| 4.0 5.7 4.2 17 |4.24 3 349 -0.08 9 79 -4.16 81 243| 70 43 -103 267 48 -78| 96 GS
2006 09 15 10:13:14.81 -6.018 150.471 PDE| 27.0 5.7 4.8 17 |5.00 72 12 -0.32 6 264 -4.68 17 173|254 28 78 87 63 96| 87 GS
2006 10 17 01:25:12.23 -5.881 150.982 PDE| 35.0 6.6 1.0 19 |1.02 77 83 0.00 3 188 -1.02 13 279| 13 32 96 186 58 86|100 GS
2006 11 06 20:56:51.11 -5.450 146.637 PDE|150.0 5.9 9.7 17 |1.17 2 96 -0.40 4 5 -0.77 86 213|190 43 -84 2 47 -95| 32 GS
2006 11 11 15:10:30.60 -5.994 148.593 PDE| 35.0 5.9 8.6 17 |8.26 72 355 0.61 16 153 -8.86 6 245|353 41 115 140 53 69| 86 GS
2006 11 24 12:31: 9.49 -5.997 150.483 PDE| 24.0 5.8 7.1 17 |7.18 69 14 -0.25 3 275 -6.93 21 184|268 25 82 97 66 94| 93 GS
2007 02 12 02:08:56.04 -5.002 144.980 PDE| 42.0 5.8 6.6 17 |6.49 84 105 0.14 5 318 -6.63 3 228|313 42 83 143 48 97| 96 GS
2007 05 12 11:31: 3.04 -5.463 146.108 PDE| 39.0 5.8 6.8 17 |6.82 85 31 0.06 1 129 -6.88 5 219|309 40 91 128 50 89| 98 GS
2007 07 23 00:08:32.57 -4.469 149.854 PDE|555.0 5.9 8.1 17 |8.92 22 73 -1.58 35 179 -7.34 47 317|119 38 -156 10 76 -54| 65 GS
2007 11 22 08:48:27.53 -5.757 147.098 PDE| 74.0 6.7 1.5 19 |1.62 84 151 -0.21 3 280 -1.41 3 10|104 41 95 278 49 86| 74 GS
2007 12 03 21:52:45.58 -6.374 148.463 PDE| 30.0 5.7 4.9 17 |4.61 70 17 0.50 4 273 -5.11 18 181|264 27 79 96 63 95| 80 GS
2008 01 01 18:54:59.01 -5.878 146.884 PDE| 35.0 6.1 2.0 18 |1.91 81 341 0.15 5 108 -2.06 6 199|295 38 98 105 52 83| 85 GS
2008 01 24 22:29:53.06 -6.026 146.619 PDE| 31.0 5.7 5.0 17 |4.90 38 27 0.20 39 256 -5.10 26 141|180 40 11 82 83 130| 92 GS
2008 02 03 17:10:25.19 -6.065 149.873 PDE| 30.0 5.3 9.7 16 |1.10 74 7 -0.35 3 110 -0.75 15 202|298 30 98 109 61 86| 36 GS
2008 07 25 20:11: 7.50 -5.808 146.658 PDE| 31.0 5.3 1.3 17 |1.12 83 51 0.36 3 285 -1.48 5 195|281 40 84 109 50 95| 51 GS
2008 08 30 06:54: 7.61 -6.146 147.258 PDE| 75.0 6.3 3.2 18 |3.51 42 10 -0.65 44 217 -2.86 13 113| 56 72 137 162 50 24| 63 GS
2008 10 18 00:54:39.65 -6.951 147.269 PDE| 75.0 5.6 3.7 17 |3.77 14 186 -0.15 12 279 -3.62 70 49|107 61 -75 258 32 -115| 92 GS
2009 01 22 13:40:25.99 -5.912 148.511 PDE| 42.0 6.1 1.5 18 |1.58 81 26 -0.28 4 260 -1.30 6 170|255 38 82 85 52 96| 65 GS
2009 02 08 15:34:37.22 -6.116 147.824 PDE| 35.0 5.5 2.3 17 |2.15 81 25 0.18 2 281 -2.33 8 191|279 37 86 103 54 93| 85 GS
2009 05 12 01:26:26.58 -5.664 149.543 PDE| 84.0 6.1 1.5 18 |1.40 39 149 0.18 12 49 -1.58 47 304|300 13 -18 48 86 -103| 77 GS
Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
