Magnitude 5.2 KERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 12:48:57 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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2004 09 19 04:09:38.20 -32.742 -179.719 PDE|120.0 5.6 3.2 17 |3.02 6 102 0.39 30 196 -3.41 59 3|163 47 -133 37 57 -53| 77 GS
2005 01 22 11:27:43.16 -31.610 -177.929 PDE| 7.0 5.7 4.0 17 |4.12 46 335 -0.24 31 206 -3.88 28 97|138 33 19 32 80 122| 88 GS
2005 05 16 03:54:14.62 -32.589 -179.353 PDE| 36.0 6.6 9.0 18 |8.95 77 256 0.01 3 1 -8.95 12 91|186 33 96 359 57 86|100 GS
2005 05 29 21:44:27.28 -30.106 -178.012 PDE| 32.0 5.8 7.4 17 |7.87 77 267 -0.91 10 45 -6.96 9 136|238 37 106 38 54 78| 77 GS
2005 06 20 02:44:54.23 -26.718 -176.174 PDE| 17.0 5.6 2.9 17 |2.92 72 316 -0.05 5 211 -2.87 17 119|202 28 80 33 62 95| 97 GS
2005 07 11 16:06:25.12 -26.872 -176.524 PDE| 10.0 5.6 3.3 17 |3.20 49 306 0.19 39 145 -3.39 10 47|100 49 33 347 66 134| 89 GS
2005 07 11 23:06: 1.74 -27.001 -176.322 PDE| 6.0 6.0 1.1 18 |1.10 50 334 0.04 28 204 -1.14 25 99|145 32 27 31 76 119| 93 GS
2005 07 23 08:51:43.57 -30.254 -178.068 PDE| 36.0 6.0 1.3 18 |1.34 80 248 0.02 4 2 -1.36 9 93|188 36 97 359 54 85| 97 GS
2005 11 02 03:09:18.11 -30.390 -178.169 PDE| 36.0 5.7 5.3 17 |5.42 76 296 -0.19 7 175 -5.23 12 84|164 34 77 0 58 99| 93 GS
2005 12 07 23:32:51.55 -30.012 -177.637 PDE| 22.0 6.3 3.3 18 |3.21 79 29 0.16 5 144 -3.36 10 235|331 35 98 141 55 84| 90 GS
2006 03 31 13:21: 0.25 -29.435 -176.768 PDE| 7.0 6.5 6.6 18 |6.10 66 329 0.99 4 229 -7.10 23 137|218 22 78 51 68 95| 72 GS
2006 05 16 10:39:23.34 -31.810 -179.307 PDE|152.0 7.4 1.6 20 |1.53 75 289 0.20 2 192 -1.73 15 101|189 30 86 13 60 92| 77 GS
2006 09 19 13:29:54.31 -26.151 -175.603 PDE| 19.0 5.7 3.9 17 |3.84 14 255 0.17 9 347 -4.01 73 108|332 32 -107 172 60 -80| 92 GS
2007 01 31 03:15:52.29 -29.776 -178.002 PDE| 34.0 6.4 4.4 18 |5.06 81 287 -1.21 0 20 -3.85 9 110|201 36 91 20 54 89| 52 GS
2007 05 17 19:29:10.25 -30.658 -178.202 PDE| 29.0 5.9 8.9 17 |9.14 74 287 -0.42 1 192 -8.72 16 102|189 29 87 13 61 92| 91 GS
2007 07 17 09:39:27.81 -26.206 -177.744 PDE| 9.0 6.0 1.4 18 |1.57 2 126 -0.27 81 22 -1.29 9 216|261 82 -5 351 85 -172| 66 GS
2007 07 18 00:07:35.46 -26.295 -177.738 PDE| 6.0 6.0 1.1 18 |1.09 9 112 0.03 33 17 -1.12 56 215|235 46 -41 356 61 -128| 95 GS
2007 11 20 15:28:24.89 -29.987 -177.942 PDE| 35.0 5.8 6.5 17 |6.14 83 277 0.73 1 21 -6.87 6 111| 20 52 88 203 38 93| 79 GS
2008 03 18 08:22:47.07 -29.252 -177.440 PDE| 26.0 6.1 1.7 18 |1.51 76 284 0.36 3 29 -1.87 13 120| 27 58 86 215 32 97| 61 GS
2008 07 16 17:09:19.07 -31.131 -178.506 PDE| 95.0 5.5 2.6 17 |2.06 26 313 0.85 36 201 -2.91 41 70|195 81 -127 93 38 -14| 42 GS
Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
