Historic USGS Moment Tensor Solutions

Magnitude 5.4 SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS
Tuesday, January 08, 2013 at 21:26:55 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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 1995 02 10 01:45: 3.91 -37.855  178.602 PDE| 22.0 6.3 3.7  18 |4.00  8 309 -0.68  2  40 -3.32 81 145| 36 37  -94 221 53  -87| 66 GS              
 1995 02 13 00:11:47.06 -37.621  178.629 PDE| 27.0 5.9 9.3  17 |9.27 31 226  0.00 58  63 -9.27  7 321|  8 63   18 270 74  151|100 GS              
 1996 11 05 09:41:34.77 -31.160  179.998 PDE|366.0 6.8 1.7  19 |1.71  2 282  0.00 29 191 -1.72 61  16| 39 50  -51 167 54 -127|100 GS              
 1997 03 21 12:07:17.62 -31.163  179.624 PDE|442.0 6.3 3.1  18 |3.17 27  79 -0.07 51 209 -3.10 25 335|117 52  179 207 89   39| 96 GS              
 1997 05 25 23:22:33.19 -32.115  179.791 PDE|331.0 7.1 5.8  19 |5.80 56 194  0.01 30 343 -5.82 14  82|207 41  141 328 66   56|100 GS              
 1999 08 18 01:16:48.46 -37.341  177.333 PDE|141.0 5.7 4.3  17 |4.74 67 279 -0.93 12  40 -3.81 19 134|244 28  117  34 65   76| 61 GS              
 2000 03 04 14:09:50.46 -34.317  179.131 PDE| 15.0 5.9 7.7  17 |7.68  5 269  0.05 84 117 -7.74  3 359| 44 84    2 314 88  174| 99 GS              
 2000 05 08 21:35:42.85 -31.319  179.839 PDE|394.0 5.6 2.8  17 |2.80  5 263 -0.04 27 171 -2.76 63   2| 19 47  -52 150 55 -123| 97 GS              
 2000 08 15 04:30: 8.80 -31.511  179.725 PDE|370.0 6.6 9.0  18 |9.06 23  95 -0.09 19 193 -8.97 60 319|153 28 -133  20 70  -70| 98 GS              
 2000 12 26 15:21:26.66 -35.025  179.670 PDE| 28.0 5.5 1.9  17 |1.94 62 263 -0.02 13  19 -1.92 24 114|230 24  123  14 70   77| 98 GS              
 2001 10 21 00:29:21.49 -37.137  178.982 PDE| 12.0 6.5 7.7  18 |7.44 34 301  0.42 27 190 -7.86 44  71| 88 28  -11 187 85 -117| 89 GS              
 2002 12 01 02:27:55.18 -35.149  179.980 PDE|  7.0 5.8 6.7  17 |6.79 51 309 -0.08 12 204 -6.71 37 105|147 14   32  26 83  102| 98 GS              
 2004 02 01 11:41:14.43 -31.664  179.701 PDE|359.0 5.7 5.3  17 |5.06  9  99  0.54 14 191 -5.59 74 337|173 38 -112  20 55  -73| 81 GS              
 2004 07 18 04:22:22.60 -38.000  176.510 PDE|  7.0 5.5 2.5  17 |2.49 16 274  0.00 47 166 -2.49 38  18| 49 50  -18 151 76 -139|100 GS              
 2004 12 03 14:59:14.32 -34.439  179.320 PDE|151.0 5.7 4.1  17 |4.16 56 287 -0.09  5  24 -4.08 33 118|227 13  113  23 78   85| 96 GS              
 2005 10 14 08:27:36.14 -34.659  179.434 PDE|197.0 5.7 4.1  17 |4.10 70 291  0.09  1  24 -4.19 20 115|207 25   93  24 65   89| 96 GS              
 2007 09 25 05:16: 1.12 -30.965  179.998 PDE|413.0 6.2 2.2  18 |1.97 27 104  0.40 25 208 -2.37 50 334| 35 77  -64 149 29 -153| 66 GS              
 2008 03 28 06:39:47.15 -32.882  179.362 PDE|365.0 5.5 2.6  17 |2.98 32 255 -1.18 25 147 -1.79 46  27|144 82 -116  39 27  -17| 21 GS              
 2009 11 22 22:47:27.48 -31.569  179.467 PDE|441.0 6.1 2.0  18 |1.85 30 129  0.36 17 230 -2.21 53 346|178 22 -145  55 78  -72| 67 GS              
 2010 06 17 13:06:46.59 -33.168  179.719 PDE|196.0 6.0 1.1  18 |1.23 55 236 -0.19 16 351 -1.04 29  91|348 77   73 220 21  141| 69 GS              

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