Magnitude 5.9 FIJI REGION
Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at 23:29:32 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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2006 06 09 05:58:27.77 -17.531 -178.747 PDE|569.0 6.1 1.9 18 |1.54 6 146 0.62 52 48 -2.17 38 241|277 59 -24 20 69 -147| 43 GS
2006 06 09 10:40:41.78 -17.980 -178.503 PDE|601.0 5.5 2.2 17 |2.28 33 6 -0.08 54 159 -2.20 13 267| 42 57 164 140 77 34| 93 GS
2006 07 23 20:50:51.27 -17.930 -178.608 PDE|588.0 5.7 4.8 17 |4.01 20 13 1.53 45 124 -5.54 39 266| 57 47 -164 316 79 -44| 45 GS
2006 12 02 09:52:13.21 -17.774 -174.314 PDE|133.0 5.8 5.8 17 |4.86 21 360 1.78 55 236 -6.64 27 101|139 55 -4 231 87 -145| 46 GS
2007 01 08 20:52:20.64 -18.580 -177.847 PDE|410.0 6.3 3.6 18 |3.53 41 249 0.07 48 81 -3.61 6 344| 35 57 28 289 67 144| 96 GS
2007 04 05 03:25: 7.54 -16.999 -176.941 PDE| 18.0 5.7 4.2 17 |4.18 7 274 0.00 82 116 -4.18 3 5| 50 83 3 319 87 173|100 GS
2007 05 06 21:11:52.50 -19.401 -179.354 PDE|679.0 6.4 5.6 18 |6.11 73 58 -0.95 14 202 -5.16 9 295| 41 38 113 193 56 73| 69 GS
2007 05 06 22:01: 8.92 -19.406 -179.315 PDE|682.0 6.1 1.5 18 |1.51 74 38 0.01 13 184 -1.51 9 276| 22 38 112 175 55 74| 99 GS
2007 05 13 11:26:42.91 -19.513 -179.329 PDE|679.0 5.8 6.4 17 |6.99 72 58 -1.20 14 200 -5.79 11 292| 40 36 114 190 57 73| 66 GS
2007 06 23 21:52: 3.08 -16.917 -177.069 PDE| 14.0 5.6 3.0 17 |3.03 13 266 -0.05 75 115 -2.98 7 357| 42 76 4 311 86 166| 97 GS
2007 07 28 08:53:13.50 -15.898 -175.288 PDE|325.0 5.3 1.3 17 |1.15 4 157 0.21 14 66 -1.36 75 262|261 43 -69 54 50 -108| 69 GS
2007 08 26 12:37:31.19 -17.457 -174.335 PDE| | 40 105 50 285| 15 85 -90 195 5 -90| GS
2008 01 22 07:55:48.88 -15.277 -175.348 PDE| 6.0 5.9 9.4 17 |0.78 1 59 0.26 84 168 -1.04 5 329| 15 88 175 105 85 2| 50 GS
2008 01 22 10:49:21.80 -15.419 -175.589 PDE| 4.0 6.0 1.3 18 |1.44 0 344 -0.24 77 252 -1.20 12 74|119 81 -9 210 81 -170| 67 GS
2008 02 01 10:26: 9.82 -15.551 -175.070 PDE| 29.0 5.4 1.4 17 |1.37 31 128 0.00 58 306 -1.38 0 38|268 69 24 169 68 157|100 GS
2008 04 15 17:24:56.48 -18.696 -175.959 PDE| 11.0 5.6 3.0 17 |2.81 21 232 0.32 61 96 -3.13 18 329|281 88 151 12 61 2| 80 GS
2008 04 18 20:39: 7.14 -17.342 -179.022 PDE|566.0 6.3 3.5 18 |3.77 11 152 -0.52 35 54 -3.25 52 257|278 46 -36 35 65 -130| 72 GS
2008 06 15 01:13:11.93 -17.735 -179.733 PDE|611.0 5.9 9.9 17 |0.92 42 54 0.14 2 147 -1.06 47 240|101 4 -137 327 87 -87| 74 GS
2008 07 07 04:44:55.64 -16.428 -174.047 PDE|116.0 5.5 2.3 17 |2.07 38 93 0.49 39 223 -2.55 27 338|218 84 51 121 40 170| 62 GS
2008 07 19 22:39:52.70 -17.337 -177.312 PDE|384.0 6.3 3.4 18 |3.26 16 211 0.31 16 306 -3.58 65 79|135 64 -71 278 32 -123| 83 GS
Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
