Historic USGS Moment Tensor Solutions
Magnitude 4.5 VANUATU
Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 13:24:21 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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2008 11 04 18:35:45.27 -17.135 168.458 PDE|220.0 6.2 2.6 18 |2.25 45 68 0.68 44 246 -2.93 0 337|213 60 36 103 59 145| 54 GS
2008 11 07 07:19:35.71 -14.829 168.032 PDE| 7.0 6.2 2.8 18 |2.97 73 292 -0.45 4 186 -2.52 15 94| 9 61 96 177 29 80| 70 GS
2008 12 09 17:28:58.64 -15.929 168.173 PDE|225.0 6.0 1.3 18 |1.40 52 140 -0.18 21 261 -1.21 29 3|139 25 150 256 78 68| 74 GS
2008 12 13 22:37:20.33 -14.103 166.572 PDE| 14.0 5.4 1.5 17 |1.65 76 44 -0.39 7 167 -1.25 10 258|358 35 103 163 56 81| 53 GS
2009 05 29 06:20:14.61 -17.026 168.329 PDE| 13.0 5.6 3.2 17 |3.11 12 17 0.17 72 149 -3.29 12 284| 61 73 -180 331 90 -17| 90 GS
2009 06 02 02:17: 3.51 -17.757 167.949 PDE| | 60 75 30 255|165 75 90 345 15 90| GS
2009 06 04 17:10: 3.67 -17.735 167.762 PDE| 6.0 5.5 2.4 17 |2.55 56 78 -0.27 1 170 -2.28 33 260|356 12 96 170 78 89| 79 GS
2009 06 05 21:16:55.58 -17.429 167.721 PDE| 7.0 5.7 3.9 17 |4.02 65 96 -0.29 3 359 -3.73 24 267|351 21 81 181 69 93| 86 GS
2009 06 12 09:44:15.06 -17.611 167.812 PDE| 14.0 6.0 1.1 18 |0.93 62 134 0.30 20 358 -1.23 17 262|324 33 51 188 65 112| 51 GS
2009 07 16 17:59:36.10 -17.534 167.721 PDE| 4.0 5.8 6.2 17 |6.33 76 47 -0.25 9 179 -6.08 10 271| 13 36 106 173 56 79| 92 GS
2009 07 26 23:01:31.27 -17.755 168.089 PDE| 28.0 5.7 4.8 17 |4.67 33 83 0.19 3 350 -4.86 56 254|189 12 -71 350 79 -94| 92 GS
2009 08 14 08:19:58.03 -13.912 166.682 PDE| 27.0 5.7 3.8 17 |3.69 79 122 0.23 9 326 -3.92 4 235|315 42 75 154 50 103| 88 GS
2009 10 07 22:03:14.47 -13.006 166.510 PDE| | 80 85 10 265|175 55 90 355 35 90| GS
2009 10 09 13:12:32.22 -13.357 166.503 PDE| 23.0 5.5 2.1 17 |2.06 7 294 0.11 32 28 -2.17 56 193|353 48 -137 231 60 -51| 90 GS
2009 10 10 14:25:15.78 -14.117 166.691 PDE| 19.0 5.7 3.9 17 |3.89 73 112 -0.06 10 345 -3.82 13 253|330 33 71 172 59 102| 97 GS
2009 10 12 20:59:38.12 -14.075 166.253 PDE| 3.0 5.7 4.5 17 |4.09 52 79 0.67 3 345 -4.75 37 253|324 8 68 166 82 93| 72 GS
2009 11 08 15:46: 9.22 -16.008 167.993 PDE|174.0 5.5 2.0 17 |2.18 42 148 -0.37 9 50 -1.81 46 310|309 9 -11 50 88 -99| 66 GS
2010 01 24 18:15: 9.27 -18.513 167.897 PDE| 15.0 5.6 3.1 17 |3.04 1 324 0.20 58 57 -3.24 31 233| 14 67 -158 275 70 -24| 88 GS
2010 02 20 13:35:51.10 -13.507 166.806 PDE| 28.0 5.4 1.7 17 |1.65 75 317 0.08 12 170 -1.74 7 78|359 54 105 154 39 70| 91 GS
2010 03 04 14:02:27.55 -13.571 167.227 PDE|176.0 6.5 6.8 18 |6.47 82 143 0.53 6 350 -7.01 3 260|343 42 80 177 49 99| 85 GS
Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
