Link to USGS home page.
Earthquake Hazards Program

Magnitude 6.1 NORTHERN PERU

Thursday, July 12, 2007 at 05:23:49 UTC

Global CMT Project Moment Tensor Solution


July 12, 2007, NORTHERN PERU, MW=6.0

Goran Ekstrom

CENTROID-MOMENT-TENSOR  SOLUTION
GCMT EVENT:     C200707120523A  
DATA: IU II CU IC GE 
L.P.BODY WAVES: 92S, 207C, T= 40
MANTLE WAVES:   71S, 109C, T=125
SURFACE WAVES:  91S, 211C, T= 50
TIMESTAMP:      Q-20070712161741
CENTROID LOCATION:
ORIGIN TIME:      05:23:52.8 0.1
LAT: 7.97S 0.01;LON: 74.43W 0.01
DEP:156.5  0.5;TRIANG HDUR:  2.6
MOMENT TENSOR: SCALE 10**25 D-CM
RR=-0.688 0.009; TT=-0.635 0.010
PP= 1.320 0.012; RT= 0.612 0.007
RP=-0.752 0.009; TP=-0.049 0.010
PRINCIPAL AXES:
1.(T) VAL=  1.598;PLG=20;AZM= 83
2.(N)      -0.222;    33;    339
3.(P)      -1.379;    50;    198
BEST DBLE.COUPLE:M0= 1.49*10**25
NP1: STRIKE=214;DIP=39;SLIP= -29
NP2: STRIKE=327;DIP=72;SLIP=-125

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

Global CMT Project Catalog Search

Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver

 


FirstGov button  Take Pride in America button