Magnitude 5.0 SOLOMON ISLANDS
Friday, April 17, 2009 at 16:11:55 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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2007 04 02 23:20:23.27 -8.617 157.386 PDE| 22.0 6.2 2.4 18 |2.39 75 18 0.03 10 148 -2.42 11 240|342 35 107 142 57 78| 98 GS
2007 04 03 12:04:27.37 -7.857 155.801 PDE| 6.0 5.9 9.2 17 |8.95 4 153 0.55 8 63 -9.50 81 268|252 42 -78 56 49 -101| 88 GS
2007 04 04 00:39:43.95 -7.141 156.047 PDE| 37.0 6.0 1.4 18 |1.25 70 148 0.26 20 327 -1.52 0 57|166 48 117 308 49 63| 66 GS
2007 04 04 06:34:35.96 -7.760 156.490 PDE| 11.0 6.2 2.9 18 |2.96 72 96 -0.09 5 349 -2.87 17 257|339 28 78 172 62 96| 94 GS
2007 04 06 09:12:19.67 -8.366 157.037 PDE| 8.0 5.4 1.7 17 |1.71 73 354 -0.07 8 111 -1.64 15 203|305 31 106 107 61 81| 92 GS
2007 04 06 18:48:17.65 -6.949 155.771 PDE| 44.0 5.9 8.4 17 |7.91 71 143 1.09 19 323 -8.99 0 233|305 48 64 161 48 116| 76 GS
2007 04 09 00:58:18.39 -6.834 155.816 PDE| 38.0 5.4 1.6 17 |1.59 83 156 -0.05 7 329 -1.54 1 59|156 45 99 323 46 81| 94 GS
2007 04 24 12:14:21.95 -7.792 155.666 PDE| 3.0 5.4 1.6 17 |1.57 17 58 -0.02 7 150 -1.55 72 262|136 29 -105 334 62 -82| 97 GS
2007 04 27 13:49:28.30 -6.965 155.938 PDE| 34.0 5.7 4.1 17 |4.53 80 112 -0.78 8 327 -3.75 6 236|317 40 77 154 51 101| 66 GS
2007 05 01 00:15:20.78 -7.124 155.134 PDE| 17.0 5.6 3.5 17 |3.65 17 112 -0.36 1 203 -3.29 73 297|200 28 -93 24 62 -89| 80 GS
2007 05 01 01:45:23.66 -7.168 155.107 PDE| 12.0 5.7 4.6 17 |4.68 54 51 -0.09 2 144 -4.59 36 236|338 9 104 144 81 88| 96 GS
2007 05 16 23:58:36.14 -6.959 155.865 PDE| 37.0 5.7 5.0 17 |4.98 79 144 0.07 11 323 -5.06 0 53|153 46 105 312 46 75| 97 GS
2007 06 16 04:23:57.93 -7.264 155.506 PDE| 12.0 5.7 4.5 17 |4.75 74 81 -0.52 11 312 -4.23 12 220|296 34 71 139 58 102| 78 GS
2007 08 16 08:39:28.44 -9.834 159.465 PDE| | 33 350 42 224|285 85 -60 24 30 -170| GS
2007 11 20 12:52:59.03 -6.907 155.672 PDE| 46.0 6.0 1.4 18 |1.45 82 245 -0.07 5 111 -1.38 5 20|295 51 97 105 40 82| 90 GS
2007 11 27 11:49:58.01 -10.950 162.149 PDE| 16.0 6.4 5.3 18 |5.23 52 101 0.23 27 329 -5.46 23 226|275 32 31 158 74 119| 92 GS
2008 05 03 19:01:46.29 -6.640 155.091 PDE| 26.0 5.6 3.0 17 |3.04 83 30 -0.06 0 128 -2.98 6 218|310 38 92 128 52 89| 96 GS
2008 05 24 13:24: 5.95 -7.181 156.069 PDE| 29.0 5.8 6.2 17 |5.65 35 142 0.93 53 334 -6.58 5 236|286 61 23 184 70 149| 72 GS
2008 06 03 16:20:50.38 -10.509 161.273 PDE| 78.0 6.2 2.9 18 |2.67 1 118 0.36 10 28 -3.02 79 214| 18 47 -105 219 45 -75| 76 GS
2008 06 22 07:22: 6.66 -8.865 157.804 PDE| 5.0 5.8 7.3 17 |7.76 52 80 -0.93 13 331 -6.82 33 231|278 17 35 154 80 104| 76 GS
Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
