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Magnitude 5.6 SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS

Monday, July 09, 2007 at 06:50:49 UTC

Global CMT Project Moment Tensor Solution


July 9, 2007, SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS, MW=5.6

Goran Ekstrom

CENTROID-MOMENT-TENSOR  SOLUTION
GCMT EVENT:     C200707090650A  
DATA: IU II IC CU GE 
L.P.BODY WAVES: 70S, 137C, T= 40
MANTLE WAVES:   40S,  42C, T=125
SURFACE WAVES:  87S, 169C, T= 50
TIMESTAMP:      Q-20070709091517
CENTROID LOCATION:
ORIGIN TIME:      06:50:47.4 0.1
LAT:26.11S 0.01;LON:177.84W 0.01
DEP: 16.0  0.7;TRIANG HDUR:  1.5
MOMENT TENSOR: SCALE 10**24 D-CM
RR=-0.242 0.036; TT= 1.080 0.038
PP=-0.833 0.038; RT= 0.913 0.118
RP=-0.227 0.105; TP= 2.740 0.035
PRINCIPAL AXES:
1.(T) VAL=  3.140;PLG=11;AZM=326
2.(N)      -0.165;    72;     90
3.(P)      -2.970;    15;    233
BEST DBLE.COUPLE:M0= 3.05*10**24
NP1: STRIKE= 10;DIP=72;SLIP=-177
NP2: STRIKE=279;DIP=87;SLIP= -18

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      ## T ###########-------     
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  ---   ------------############# 
   -- P -----------#############  
    -   ----------#############   
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            ---########           

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