Magnitude 5.0 VANUATU
Friday, March 20, 2009 at 14:21:50 UTC
Historic USGS Moment Tensor Solutions
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 07 15 09:27:34.48 -15.383 168.597 PDE| 13.0 6.0 1.3 18 |1.35 73 77 -0.02 8 193 -1.33 15 285| 25 31 105 188 61 81| 97 GS
2007 07 20 17:23:53.77 -20.775 168.462 PDE| 7.0 5.6 3.0 17 |2.86 10 44 0.19 10 312 -3.05 76 178|146 36 -73 306 56 -102| 88 GS
2007 07 27 14:46:26.88 -21.459 170.939 PDE| 25.0 6.1 1.7 18 |1.79 8 287 -0.14 81 129 -1.65 3 18| 63 82 4 332 87 172| 84 GS
2007 08 01 17:08:51.40 -15.595 167.680 PDE|120.0 7.2 7.0 19 |7.35 73 96 -0.69 2 193 -6.67 17 284| 17 28 95 192 62 88| 81 GS
2007 08 05 09:28:39.83 -19.148 168.718 PDE| 37.0 6.0 1.1 18 |1.14 83 148 0.01 7 335 -1.15 1 245|328 45 81 161 46 99| 98 GS
2007 09 27 19:57:44.00 -21.103 169.283 PDE| 9.0 6.1 2.0 18 |2.25 46 84 -0.65 4 179 -1.60 42 273| 64 5 155 179 88 86| 42 GS
2007 09 28 01:01:49.18 -21.207 169.362 PDE| 12.0 6.2 2.4 18 |2.30 54 43 0.24 20 163 -2.55 28 264| 36 25 145 158 76 69| 81 GS
2007 09 28 01:35:51.97 -21.133 169.373 PDE| 6.0 6.5 6.7 18 |6.99 59 53 -0.53 0 144 -6.46 30 235|328 15 93 144 75 89| 85 GS
2007 09 28 11:12:40.51 -21.402 169.193 PDE| 5.0 5.8 7.3 17 |7.92 50 69 -1.53 17 316 -6.39 33 214|255 20 28 139 81 108| 61 GS
2007 09 29 15:36:44.54 -21.158 169.243 PDE| 32.0 5.7 4.6 17 |4.51 16 286 0.26 72 91 -4.77 4 195|330 75 171 62 81 15| 89 GS
2007 10 13 17:45:53.18 -21.230 169.195 PDE| 4.0 6.1 2.0 18 |1.55 15 74 0.75 44 329 -2.30 41 178|312 73 -137 207 49 -22| 35 GS
2008 03 12 11:23:34.06 -16.567 167.335 PDE| 8.0 6.4 4.6 18 |3.64 58 83 1.57 1 175 -5.21 31 266| 1 14 95 175 76 89| 40 GS
2008 04 07 22:54:36.86 -19.965 168.452 PDE| 14.0 5.7 4.3 17 |2.65 56 29 2.31 28 174 -4.95 16 273| 38 38 140 161 67 59| 7 GS
2008 04 09 11:13:17.69 -20.175 168.861 PDE| 16.0 6.2 2.2 18 |1.97 61 36 0.41 19 167 -2.38 20 265| 25 30 132 159 68 69| 66 GS
2008 04 09 12:46:12.72 -20.071 168.892 PDE| 47.0 7.2 7.6 19 |8.30 73 47 -1.58 4 153 -6.72 16 245|343 29 100 151 61 84| 62 GS
2008 04 11 17:45: 1.94 -20.392 168.839 PDE| 13.0 5.8 6.6 17 |7.04 66 54 -1.02 2 149 -6.04 22 240|335 22 96 149 68 88| 71 GS
2008 04 19 05:58:42.25 -20.273 168.796 PDE| 14.0 6.1 1.6 18 |1.51 31 284 0.22 50 145 -1.72 20 28|334 83 141 70 52 9| 74 GS
2008 04 28 18:33:34.20 -19.941 168.953 PDE| 35.0 6.3 3.5 18 |3.37 83 340 0.21 6 158 -3.59 0 248|345 45 99 152 46 81| 88 GS
2008 04 28 20:26:53.11 -20.238 168.824 PDE| 7.0 5.9 8.9 17 |9.14 8 10 -0.42 18 102 -8.72 69 256| 80 40 -119 296 56 -68| 91 GS
2008 05 01 04:57:50.19 -19.471 168.878 PDE| 35.0 5.6 3.1 17 |2.76 78 341 0.57 11 143 -3.33 3 234|134 49 75 336 43 107| 66 GS
Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
