Magnitude 6.4 NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG.
Wednesday, April 01, 2009 at 03:54:59 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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2005 11 22 15:11:31.58 -5.154 145.284 PDE| 68.0 6.1 2.1 18 |1.99 26 216 0.11 35 106 -2.11 44 334|355 37 -17 99 80 -126| 90 GS
2005 12 05 05:59:45.60 -5.407 142.006 PDE| 4.0 5.5 2.6 17 |2.61 63 56 -0.01 10 307 -2.61 26 212|282 21 63 130 71 100| 99 GS
2005 12 08 09:01:27.11 -5.408 146.953 PDE|210.0 6.1 1.8 18 |1.92 65 26 -0.29 0 117 -1.63 25 207|298 20 91 116 70 90| 70 GS
2006 01 21 15:39:28.02 -5.146 145.344 PDE| 60.0 5.4 1.7 17 |1.72 31 219 -0.10 31 108 -1.62 43 344| 3 32 -12 104 84 -121| 88 GS
2006 03 24 12:27: 5.38 -3.245 143.144 PDE| 19.0 6.1 1.5 18 |1.49 37 278 -0.02 44 142 -1.47 24 27| 68 45 11 330 82 134| 97 GS
2006 05 30 03:28:50.01 -3.749 140.065 PDE| 3.0 5.9 1.0 18 |1.14 13 275 -0.19 22 180 -0.95 64 34| 31 37 -52 167 61 -115| 67 GS
2006 11 06 20:56:51.11 -5.450 146.637 PDE|150.0 5.9 9.7 17 |1.17 2 96 -0.40 4 5 -0.77 86 213|190 43 -84 2 47 -95| 32 GS
2007 01 22 19:25:49.47 -3.321 146.350 PDE| 10.0 5.7 3.8 17 |3.08 7 135 1.43 81 279 -4.51 5 44|179 81 178 269 88 9| 37 GS
2007 02 12 02:08:56.04 -5.002 144.980 PDE| 42.0 5.8 6.6 17 |6.49 84 105 0.14 5 318 -6.63 3 228|313 42 83 143 48 97| 96 GS
2007 05 12 11:31: 3.04 -5.463 146.108 PDE| 39.0 5.8 6.8 17 |6.82 85 31 0.06 1 129 -6.88 5 219|309 40 91 128 50 89| 98 GS
2007 06 07 00:40:38.13 -3.316 146.761 PDE| 29.0 6.2 2.4 18 |2.37 6 324 0.15 83 175 -2.51 3 55|100 84 2 9 88 174| 88 GS
2007 07 22 10:49:35.31 -2.797 141.660 PDE| 8.0 5.8 5.6 17 |5.54 9 181 0.10 33 276 -5.64 55 78|238 47 -139 117 62 -51| 96 GS
2007 07 22 14:20:43.88 -2.783 141.724 PDE| 9.0 5.8 5.5 17 |5.49 6 201 0.02 25 293 -5.51 64 99|265 45 -127 132 56 -59| 99 GS
2007 08 20 21:30:45.78 -5.395 140.874 PDE| | 60 230 30 50|320 75 90 140 15 90| GS
2007 11 22 08:48:27.53 -5.757 147.098 PDE| 74.0 6.7 1.5 19 |1.62 84 151 -0.21 3 280 -1.41 3 10|104 41 95 278 49 86| 74 GS
2007 12 10 12:10: 7.25 -3.568 144.439 PDE| 7.0 5.5 2.3 17 |2.22 31 278 0.21 54 127 -2.42 13 17|324 78 146 62 57 14| 83 GS
2008 01 01 18:54:59.01 -5.878 146.884 PDE| 35.0 6.1 2.0 18 |1.91 81 341 0.15 5 108 -2.06 6 199|295 38 98 105 52 83| 85 GS
2008 01 24 22:29:53.06 -6.026 146.619 PDE| 31.0 5.7 5.0 17 |4.90 38 27 0.20 39 256 -5.10 26 141|180 40 11 82 83 130| 92 GS
2008 07 11 09:58:49.93 -2.943 147.821 PDE| 2.0 5.7 4.6 17 |5.10 47 303 -1.31 14 197 -3.78 38 95| 19 85 105 126 15 18| 49 GS
2008 07 25 20:11: 7.50 -5.808 146.658 PDE| 31.0 5.3 1.3 17 |1.12 83 51 0.36 3 285 -1.48 5 195|281 40 84 109 50 95| 51 GS
Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver