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Magnitude 4.6 NEW BRITAIN REGION, P.N.G.

Sunday, July 29, 2007 at 22:48:42 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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 2005 10 13 22:04: 9.90  -5.147  153.766 PDE| 33.0 5.7 3.9  17 |3.41 77  77  0.91  7 315 -4.33 11 224|306 35   78 140 56   98| 58 GS              
 2005 11 05 10:48:21.22  -3.149  148.143 PDE|  6.0 6.3 3.6  18 |3.55 40 330  0.16 45 182 -3.71 17  74|121 49   20  17 75  137| 91 GS              
 2005 12 11 14:20:45.00  -6.584  152.223 PDE| 10.0 6.5 7.5  18 |7.16  2 185  0.67  3 275 -7.83 86  60|272 43  -95  99 47  -85| 83 GS              
 2006 05 28 03:12: 8.76  -5.724  151.133 PDE| 29.0 6.4 4.6  18 |4.51 76  40  0.18  8 274 -4.69 11 182|262 34   75  99 57  100| 92 GS              
 2006 06 30 08:07:40.11  -6.257  154.799 PDE| 36.0 5.6 3.7  17 |3.96 85 128 -0.43  5 304 -3.53  0  34|130 45   97 299 46   83| 78 GS              
 2006 07 12 19:08:12.34  -5.993  148.520 PDE| 48.0 5.7 3.8  17 |3.78 68 316  0.01 19 169 -3.79 11  75|142 38   58   1 59  112| 99 GS              
 2006 07 19 11:48:58.29  -5.474  150.684 PDE| 22.0 6.3 3.1  18 |2.78 17 354  0.69 73 172 -3.47  1 264| 38 78  169 130 79   12| 60 GS              
 2006 07 19 18:08:57.86  -5.328  150.691 PDE| 15.0 5.6 3.7  17 |3.63 28   5  0.07 61 168 -3.69  7 271| 44 65  165 141 76   25| 96 GS              
 2006 08 13 00:15:37.51  -5.772  151.296 PDE| 41.0 5.4 1.7  17 |1.64 74 267  0.05  1 173 -1.69 16  83|171 29   88 354 61   91| 94 GS              
 2006 08 23 23:15:21.91  -4.245  152.815 PDE| 43.0 5.6 3.1  17 |3.07 11  35 -0.04  9 127 -3.03 76 254|114 35 -105 312 57  -80| 97 GS              
 2006 09 01 10:18:51.60  -6.759  155.512 PDE| 40.0 6.8 1.7  19 |1.72 79 141 -0.05 11 324 -1.68  1 234|312 46   74 155 47  106| 94 GS              
 2006 09 15 10:13:14.81  -6.018  150.471 PDE| 27.0 5.7 4.8  17 |5.00 72  12 -0.32  6 264 -4.68 17 173|254 28   78  87 63   96| 87 GS              
 2006 10 17 01:25:12.23  -5.881  150.982 PDE| 35.0 6.6 1.0  19 |1.02 77  83  0.00  3 188 -1.02 13 279| 13 32   96 186 58   86|100 GS              
 2006 11 02 05:17: 2.83  -5.381  153.782 PDE| 33.0 5.2 8.9  16 |9.34 83  99 -0.85  3 347 -8.48  7 256|343 38   86 169 52   93| 82 GS              
 2006 11 07 17:38:33.80  -6.482  151.195 PDE|  8.0 6.4 4.3  18 |4.29  3 336 -0.04 10 245 -4.25 80  82| 76 43  -75 236 49 -103| 98 GS              
 2006 11 11 15:10:30.60  -5.994  148.593 PDE| 35.0 5.9 8.6  17 |8.26 72 355  0.61 16 153 -8.86  6 245|353 41  115 140 53   69| 86 GS              
 2006 11 12 18:21:26.14  -6.225  151.050 PDE| 11.0 6.1 1.9  18 |1.65 40 357  0.43 49 160 -2.08  9 260| 30 56  155 135 70   37| 59 GS              
 2006 11 13 16:12:28.98  -6.380  151.230 PDE|  9.0 6.1 1.6  18 |1.65  1 164 -0.03 10 255 -1.62 80  67|244 45 -105  84 47  -76| 96 GS              
 2006 11 21 08:32:25.71  -6.216  154.748 PDE| 41.0 5.6 3.4  17 |3.39 81 175  0.00  8 327 -3.39  4  58|157 41  103 320 50   79|100 GS              
 2006 11 24 12:31: 9.49  -5.997  150.483 PDE| 24.0 5.8 7.1  17 |7.18 69  14 -0.25  3 275 -6.93 21 184|268 25   82  97 66   94| 93 GS              

Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions

Preliminary Earthquake Report
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