Historic USGS Moment Tensor Solutions
Magnitude 5.5 MOLUCCA SEA
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 12:50:18 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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2007 05 12 12:58:11.03 -3.458 127.251 PDE| 46.0 5.3 1.3 17 |1.36 74 58 -0.19 12 275 -1.18 9 183|259 37 69 104 55 105| 72 GS
2007 05 29 09:36: 5.60 -1.065 127.343 PDE| 6.0 6.0 1.1 18 |1.11 4 139 -0.03 28 47 -1.07 62 238|256 47 -51 26 55 -125| 95 GS
2007 07 26 05:40:16.10 2.872 127.464 PDE| 38.0 6.9 2.7 19 |2.71 77 147 -0.01 7 26 -2.70 11 294| 15 34 78 210 57 98| 99 GS
2007 11 05 14:08:40.00 1.940 126.439 PDE| 33.0 5.3 1.0 17 |0.64 47 351 0.52 41 186 -1.16 7 89|143 52 33 31 64 137| 10 GS
2008 01 20 20:26: 4.88 2.346 126.816 PDE| 35.0 5.9 9.3 17 |9.06 17 327 0.46 70 118 -9.53 8 234| 10 71 174 102 84 19| 90 GS
2008 01 30 12:48:32.95 -0.169 125.083 PDE| 62.0 5.5 2.5 17 |2.60 79 189 -0.18 10 347 -2.41 4 77|179 42 105 338 50 77| 86 GS
2008 03 06 01:21:59.13 2.572 128.232 PDE|111.0 5.8 6.8 17 |7.37 64 310 -1.37 5 210 -6.00 25 117| 32 70 95 197 20 75| 63 GS
2008 03 13 01:16:45.87 1.711 126.649 PDE| 64.0 5.3 1.0 17 |0.72 53 184 0.47 36 354 -1.18 4 88|329 59 47 211 51 139| 20 GS
2008 06 02 19:47:16.20 -0.029 123.282 PDE|138.0 5.3 1.1 17 |0.86 44 340 0.36 6 243 -1.22 44 146|243 90 -97 151 7 -3| 41 GS
2008 06 18 13:13:10.92 1.975 128.408 PDE| 85.0 5.4 1.4 17 |1.05 78 234 0.57 0 142 -1.62 11 52|323 56 90 142 34 89| 30 GS
2008 09 11 00:00: 2.70 1.885 127.363 PDE|101.0 6.5 8.1 18 |8.25 51 162 -0.41 22 39 -7.84 28 296|342 26 29 225 77 113| 90 GS
2008 10 26 09:08:34.69 -0.141 123.015 PDE| 81.0 5.5 2.3 17 |2.25 73 27 0.12 14 239 -2.37 8 147|220 39 66 70 55 108| 90 GS
2008 12 11 21:40:51.87 0.063 123.433 PDE|127.0 5.9 8.3 17 |8.22 49 332 0.11 14 80 -8.32 36 182| 79 83 75 325 17 155| 97 GS
2009 01 20 10:46:53.23 -4.667 129.814 PDE|150.0 5.4 1.5 17 |1.63 47 308 -0.25 24 188 -1.38 32 81|120 26 20 12 82 115| 69 GS
2009 07 01 21:10:44.44 1.052 125.963 PDE| 37.0 5.7 4.9 17 |4.05 67 158 1.40 22 348 -5.45 3 256|325 46 59 186 52 118| 49 GS
2009 07 20 15:19:47.64 2.301 126.940 PDE| 47.0 5.5 2.4 17 |2.30 64 186 0.17 25 354 -2.46 4 86|202 46 127 335 55 58| 86 GS
2009 09 18 18:34:22.14 1.755 127.189 PDE| 98.0 5.7 5.3 17 |6.00 33 173 -2.02 28 62 -3.99 43 301|319 29 -12 60 84 -118| 33 GS
2009 10 13 11:38: 5.31 2.930 128.232 PDE| 32.0 5.9 9.1 17 |8.98 13 44 0.22 60 288 -9.19 24 141|181 62 -8 275 83 -152| 95 GS
2009 10 18 08:23:25.81 -3.651 123.203 PDE| 2.0 5.6 2.8 17 |2.04 6 359 1.16 9 268 -3.19 78 122|101 39 -74 260 52 -103| 27 GS
2010 03 14 00:57:44.70 -1.692 128.135 PDE| 53.0 6.4 5.0 18 |4.72 32 353 0.48 55 194 -5.20 9 90| 38 75 149 137 60 17| 82 GS
Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
