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Magnitude 5.8 NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG.

Sunday, July 22, 2007 at 10:49:39 UTC

Global CMT Project Moment Tensor Solution


July 22, 2007, NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG., MW=5.7

Goran Ekstrom

CENTROID-MOMENT-TENSOR  SOLUTION
GCMT EVENT:     C200707221049A  
DATA: II IU CU IC GE 
L.P.BODY WAVES: 71S, 131C, T= 40
MANTLE WAVES:   38S,  49C, T=125
SURFACE WAVES:  80S, 167C, T= 50
TIMESTAMP:      Q-20070722172245
CENTROID LOCATION:
ORIGIN TIME:      10:49:39.5 0.1
LAT: 2.74S 0.01;LON:141.73E 0.01
DEP: 12.0  FIX;TRIANG HDUR:  1.7
MOMENT TENSOR: SCALE 10**24 D-CM
RR=-1.550 0.036; TT= 3.220 0.031
PP=-1.660 0.038; RT=-0.104 0.092
RP= 2.770 0.103; TP= 1.980 0.031
PRINCIPAL AXES:
1.(T) VAL=  4.073;PLG=10;AZM=336
2.(N)       0.603;    47;    235
3.(P)      -4.667;    41;     75
BEST DBLE.COUPLE:M0= 4.37*10**24
NP1: STRIKE=107;DIP=54;SLIP= -25
NP2: STRIKE=212;DIP=70;SLIP=-141

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 --############---------- P ------
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  --------#---------------------- 
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