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Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 19:33:54 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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 2002 09 08 18:44:23.71  -3.302  142.945 PDE| 21.0 7.2 6.7  19 |6.70 86  68  0.05  0 334 -6.76  4 244|334 41   90 155 49   90| 99 GS              
 2002 09 16 13:23: 0.99  -3.313  142.679 PDE|  4.0 6.3 3.0  18 |3.05 38 133 -0.16 10 231 -2.89 50 333|173 11 -149  52 84  -80| 90 GS              
 2002 09 17 11:20:23.39  -3.284  142.769 PDE|  7.0 6.0 1.3  18 |1.34 35 130 -0.06 26 241 -1.29 43 358|162 26 -170  63 86  -64| 91 GS              
 2002 10 17 17:52:44.19  -3.597  140.226 PDE| 27.0 6.1 2.0  18 |2.02 64 180  0.03 13 298 -2.04 22  34|148 25  122 293 69   76| 97 GS              
 2002 10 19 00:43:56.43  -3.667  140.312 PDE| 28.0 5.8 7.2  17 |7.58 33  69 -0.67 28 319 -6.91 44 198|215 29  -12 316 84 -118| 82 GS              
 2002 12 29 06:56:28.26  -3.799  141.241 PDE| 43.0 5.4 1.8  17 |1.81  5 252  0.01 15 161 -1.83 74 359|358 42  -67 148 51 -109| 99 GS              
 2003 02 12 22:33:30.83  -3.652  144.242 PDE|  6.0 6.1 1.9  18 |1.96 78 308 -0.08 11 107 -1.88  4 198|300 42  107  98 50   75| 92 GS              
 2003 06 01 09:07: 1.90  -2.914  142.361 PDE|  6.0 5.7 3.8  17 |3.80 42 263  0.09 45  57 -3.89 13 161|293 51  157  38 72   42| 95 GS              
 2003 06 13 10:32:56.39  -3.230  140.913 PDE|  8.0 5.6 3.4  17 |3.35 48 287  0.12 42  95 -3.47  6 190|316 53  146  68 63   42| 93 GS              
 2004 01 28 19:05:39.38  -1.682  138.984 PDE| 22.0 5.5 2.6  17 |2.19 78 146  0.82 11 298 -3.01  5  29|131 41  106 290 51   77| 46 GS              
 2004 02 03 23:09:31.63  -3.728  140.376 PDE| 34.0 5.8 5.9  17 |6.09 68 284 -0.44 15 151 -5.65 15  57|125 33   60 339 62  108| 86 GS              
 2004 04 11 07:37:29.85  -3.729  140.081 PDE| 18.0 6.0 1.2  18 |1.13 14 130  0.15 56 243 -1.28 30  32|175 58 -168  78 80  -32| 77 GS              
 2004 11 05 05:18:35.05  -4.361  143.925 PDE|121.0 6.0 1.3  18 |1.63 62 322 -0.74 26 123 -0.89  8 217|334 44  130 105 58   58|  9 GS              
 2005 05 09 04:44:33.73  -1.900  137.435 PDE| 36.0 5.4 1.5  17 |1.50 27  24  0.02 20 283 -1.52 56 161|152 26  -39 278 74 -111| 97 GS              
 2005 08 04 09:26:52.81  -3.657  140.178 PDE| 33.0 5.7 4.8  17 |4.80 73 238  0.08  3 140 -4.88 17  49|135 28   85 321 62   93| 97 GS              
 2005 08 08 08:33:56.73  -3.795  140.156 PDE| 14.0 5.8 5.5  17 |5.51  1 105 -0.03 55 197 -5.48 35  14|155 65 -155  54 67  -27| 99 GS              
 2005 08 15 03:15:55.26  -3.721  140.124 PDE|  9.0 5.5 2.2  17 |2.16  0 275  0.10 21 185 -2.26 69   5| 25 49  -62 166 49 -118| 91 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              
 2006 05 24 10:11: 7.77  -2.246  139.154 PDE| 32.0 5.7 4.2  17 |4.83 29 249 -1.33 33 138 -3.50 43  11| 31 34  -14 133 82 -123| 45 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              

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