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Magnitude 5.2 NEW BRITAIN REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Monday, July 02, 2007 at 05:02:25 UTC

Historic USGS Moment Tensor Solutions

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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 2005 06 15 10:13:59.39  -4.595  153.191 PDE| 56.0 6.2 2.6  18 |2.70 76 320 -0.28 11 102 -2.42  8 194|297 38  108  94 54   76| 79 GS              
 2005 09 09 07:26:43.73  -4.539  153.474 PDE| 86.0 7.4 1.8  20 |1.70 80 145  0.12  9 296 -1.82  5  27|127 41  104 289 51   78| 87 GS              
 2005 09 10 01:24:32.01  -5.150  154.076 PDE| 97.0 5.6 3.0  17 |2.86 62 201  0.28 20 335 -3.14 18  72|191 32  130 326 66   68| 82 GS              
 2005 09 16 00:31:42.39  -5.622  153.592 PDE| 16.0 5.6 3.1  17 |3.41 34  88 -0.62  5 181 -2.79 56 277|159 12 -112   2 79  -85| 64 GS              
 2005 09 29 15:50:24.03  -5.437  151.840 PDE| 25.0 6.5 7.4  18 |7.37 64 319  0.05  8  65 -7.42 25 158|265 21  112  62 70   82| 99 GS              
 2005 09 29 18:23:25.98  -5.563  151.865 PDE| 24.0 6.1 1.6  18 |1.59 68  22 -0.04 19 236 -1.55 11 142|210 37   58  68 59  112| 95 GS              
 2005 09 30 23:15:19.67  -5.668  151.683 PDE| 28.0 5.8 7.2  17 |6.14 65 266  2.08 25  76 -8.22  4 167|282 46  125  56 54   59| 49 GS              
 2005 10 02 23:59:44.19  -5.595  151.651 PDE| 23.0 5.8 6.2  17 |6.21 57 309  0.02 22  79 -6.23 23 179|305 30  140  71 71   66| 99 GS              
 2005 10 13 22:04: 9.90  -5.147  153.766 PDE| 33.0 5.7 3.9  17 |3.41 77  77  0.91  7 315 -4.33 11 224|306 35   78 140 56   98| 58 GS              
 2005 12 11 14:20:45.00  -6.584  152.223 PDE| 10.0 6.5 7.5  18 |7.16  2 185  0.67  3 275 -7.83 86  60|272 43  -95  99 47  -85| 83 GS              
 2006 05 28 03:12: 8.76  -5.724  151.133 PDE| 29.0 6.4 4.6  18 |4.51 76  40  0.18  8 274 -4.69 11 182|262 34   75  99 57  100| 92 GS              
 2006 06 30 08:07:40.11  -6.257  154.799 PDE| 36.0 5.6 3.7  17 |3.96 85 128 -0.43  5 304 -3.53  0  34|130 45   97 299 46   83| 78 GS              
 2006 07 19 11:48:58.29  -5.474  150.684 PDE| 22.0 6.3 3.1  18 |2.78 17 354  0.69 73 172 -3.47  1 264| 38 78  169 130 79   12| 60 GS              
 2006 07 19 18:08:57.86  -5.328  150.691 PDE| 15.0 5.6 3.7  17 |3.63 28   5  0.07 61 168 -3.69  7 271| 44 65  165 141 76   25| 96 GS              
 2006 08 13 00:15:37.51  -5.772  151.296 PDE| 41.0 5.4 1.7  17 |1.64 74 267  0.05  1 173 -1.69 16  83|171 29   88 354 61   91| 94 GS              
 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 08 23 23:15:21.91  -4.245  152.815 PDE| 43.0 5.6 3.1  17 |3.07 11  35 -0.04  9 127 -3.03 76 254|114 35 -105 312 57  -80| 97 GS              
 2006 09 01 10:18:51.60  -6.759  155.512 PDE| 40.0 6.8 1.7  19 |1.72 79 141 -0.05 11 324 -1.68  1 234|312 46   74 155 47  106| 94 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              

Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions

Preliminary Earthquake Report
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World Data Center for Seismology, Denver

 


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