Historic USGS Moment Tensor Solutions
Magnitude 6.2 NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG.
Sunday, August 19, 2012 at 22:41:50 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 07 11 09:58:49.93 -2.943 147.821 PDE| 2.0 5.7 4.6 17 |5.10 47 303 -1.31 14 197 -3.78 38 95| 19 85 105 126 15 18| 49 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
2008 10 23 10:04:35.04 -2.635 145.574 PDE| 2.0 6.3 3.1 18 |3.04 23 299 0.08 63 149 -3.12 11 34|345 82 155 79 65 9| 95 GS
2008 10 28 16:00: 3.24 -3.494 145.867 PDE| 12.0 5.9 1.0 18 |0.85 9 309 0.34 78 169 -1.18 7 41| 86 78 1 355 89 168| 42 GS
2008 11 01 01:13: 9.64 -3.399 148.712 PDE| 1.0 5.9 8.8 17 |8.36 23 339 0.87 49 100 -9.23 30 234| 20 50 -174 286 85 -40| 81 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 04 01 03:54:58.77 -3.522 144.102 PDE| 11.0 6.3 3.2 18 |2.85 18 313 0.64 65 173 -3.49 14 48| 1 87 156 92 66 3| 63 GS
2010 01 03 04:11:39.49 -5.297 145.859 PDE| 34.0 5.8 5.6 17 |4.78 71 20 1.44 14 159 -6.23 11 252| 1 35 115 150 59 73| 54 GS
2010 01 10 13:27:31.37 -6.075 147.500 PDE| 66.0 5.4 1.6 17 |1.61 55 36 -0.11 26 259 -1.49 20 159|212 34 37 90 70 118| 86 GS
2010 04 07 14:33: 1.93 -3.760 141.943 PDE| 20.0 5.9 9.4 17 |9.44 6 100 -0.08 64 357 -9.35 24 192|329 77 -158 234 69 -13| 98 GS
2010 04 17 23:15:22.02 -6.669 147.291 PDE| 63.0 6.2 2.7 18 |2.20 86 79 0.85 3 280 -3.05 1 190|278 44 86 104 46 94| 44 GS
2010 04 22 18:32:19.54 -6.613 146.426 PDE|123.0 5.4 1.5 17 |1.61 11 198 -0.24 32 100 -1.37 55 305|322 44 -40 83 64 -126| 70 GS
2010 04 23 09:25:59.20 -6.701 147.340 PDE| 85.0 5.4 1.4 17 |1.35 85 224 0.08 2 343 -1.43 3 73|341 49 87 166 41 93| 89 GS
2010 07 26 17:08:49.85 -3.832 141.400 PDE| 35.0 5.5 2.1 17 |2.10 11 111 0.03 49 214 -2.13 37 11|159 55 -159 56 73 -37| 97 GS
2010 08 04 07:15:33.51 -5.486 146.822 PDE|207.0 6.4 4.7 18 |4.84 57 61 -0.33 26 279 -4.51 16 180|237 37 42 112 67 119| 86 GS
2010 08 15 15:09:29.24 -5.692 148.342 PDE|166.0 6.3 3.0 18 |3.21 60 34 -0.44 13 278 -2.77 25 181|244 23 53 103 71 105| 73 GS
2010 09 26 11:08:44.39 -5.573 146.462 PDE| 95.0 5.6 2.8 17 |1.82 83 284 1.41 6 143 -3.22 5 52|328 50 97 136 41 81| 12 GS
Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
