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Magnitude 6.1 AMAZONAS, BRAZIL

Saturday, July 21, 2007 at 13:27:03 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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 1983 06 02 20:12:50.73  -9.512  -71.249 PDE|591.0 6.2 2.5  18 |2.42  4 239  0.21  4 149 -2.64 85  12|333 41  -84 145 49  -95| 84 GS              
 1985 05 01 13:27:56.14  -9.196  -71.230 PDE|592.0 6.6 0.9  19 |1.03 11 252 -0.20  0 342 -0.83 79  72|341 34  -90 162 56  -90| 61 GS              
 1986 03 26 22:06:57.66  -7.125  -71.638 PDE|592.0 6.3 3.1  18 |3.15 24 275 -0.13 18 176 -3.02 59  53| 38 26  -45 170 72 -109| 92 GS              
 1986 04 08 18:02:44.69  -7.946  -73.860 PDE|164.0 5.6 3.5  17 |3.52 18  60 -0.13 17 156 -3.39 65 286|125 30 -125 344 66  -71| 93 GS              
 1989 05 05 18:28:39.45  -8.281  -71.381 PDE|597.0 7.0 3.9  19 |3.93  8 235  0.00  5 326 -3.94 81  88|319 37  -98 149 53  -84|100 GS              
 1989 12 03 14:16:48.79  -7.631  -74.459 PDE|156.0 6.6 9.3  18 |9.43 14 290 -0.24 21 194 -9.18 65  50| 46 36  -53 182 62 -114| 95 GS              
 1990 10 17 14:30:13.16 -10.970  -70.776 PDE|590.0 7.0 3.6  19 |3.60  3 249  0.03  7 339 -3.63 83 134|332 42 -100 165 49  -81| 98 GS              
 1991 04 09 06:02:24.51  -9.788  -74.702 PDE|125.0 5.7 4.7  17 |5.42  2  44 -1.49  4 314 -3.93 85 167|138 43  -84 310 48  -95| 45 GS              
 1993 05 06 13:03:18.11  -8.472  -71.485 PDE|568.0 6.1 1.5  18 |1.61  4  64 -0.23 32 156 -1.38 57 328|124 50 -134   1 57  -50| 71 GS              
 1994 11 04 01:13:20.15  -9.379  -71.334 PDE|587.0 6.0 1.4  18 |1.53  2 245 -0.19  4 155 -1.33 85   4|340 43  -84 151 48  -96| 75 GS              
 1996 04 24 17:06:36.38  -8.128  -74.362 PDE|152.0 5.6 2.7  17 |2.90  3 102 -0.46 27  10 -2.44 62 199|218 48  -52 348 54 -125| 68 GS              
 1997 03 25 16:44:32.61  -9.063  -71.295 PDE|601.0 6.0 1.4  18 |1.47 16 249 -0.16  1 340 -1.31 74  73|338 29  -92 160 61  -89| 78 GS              
 1998 02 19 04:21:30.53 -10.973  -74.439 PDE|  3.0 5.8 6.4  17 |6.38 74 285 -0.03 14 139 -6.35  9  47|121 38   68 329 55  106| 99 GS              
 1998 04 03 22:01:48.25  -8.148  -74.238 PDE|145.0 6.6 1.0  19 |1.03 45  60 -0.03 22 174 -0.99 37 282| 73 22  170 172 86   68| 94 GS              
 2000 11 01 04:27:45.51  -7.950  -74.422 PDE|146.0 5.8 7.4  17 |7.84 45  56 -0.84 22 169 -7.00 37 277| 68 22  170 168 86   68| 79 GS              
 2001 02 21 15:20:21.39 -11.276  -74.514 PDE|  7.0 5.6 3.3  17 |3.54 42 282 -0.47 36 151 -3.06 28  40| 79 37   14 338 82  126| 73 GS              
 2002 10 12 20:09:11.46  -8.295  -71.738 PDE|525.0 6.9 2.7  19 |2.73  1 254  0.01 11 163 -2.74 79 350|355 45  -74 153 47 -105| 99 GS              
 2003 04 27 22:57:44.84  -8.195  -71.592 PDE|556.0 6.0 1.1  18 |1.20  4  73 -0.20  5 164 -1.01 84 309|157 42  -98 348 49  -83| 67 GS              
 2003 06 20 06:19:38.91  -7.606  -71.722 PDE|545.0 7.0 4.0  19 |4.01  5  76  0.01 12 167 -4.03 76 323|152 41 -109 357 52  -74|100 GS              
 2003 07 31 07:14:44.14 -10.132  -74.310 PDE|130.0 5.6 3.0  17 |3.07 33  48 -0.23 21 152 -2.84 49 269| 87 23 -158 336 81  -68| 85 GS              

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