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Magnitude 4.6 SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS

Sunday, April 19, 2009 at 10:26:17 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 05 14 10:02:44.89 -22.696 -176.650 PDE|111.0 5.7 5.1  17 |4.29 65 125  1.67  6  22 -5.95 24 289|  6 21   73 204 70   96| 44 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 11 24 10:46:38.37 -24.273 -176.313 PDE| 26.0 5.5 2.0  17 |2.13 79 276 -0.28  5  31 -1.85 10 122|218 35   98  28 55   84| 74 GS              
 2006 02 26 03:08:27.81 -23.607 -179.989 PDE|536.0 6.4 4.7  18 |5.03 67  66 -0.69 14 192 -4.34 18 287| 39 30  120 185 65   74| 73 GS              
 2006 06 02 07:31:36.46 -20.837 -178.701 PDE|581.0 6.0 1.3  18 |0.99 29 127  0.56 12  30 -1.55 58 281|246 19  -52  27 75 -102| 28 GS              
 2006 07 03 13:40: 0.96 -20.485 -176.109 PDE|205.0 5.4 1.8  17 |1.80 25 115  0.01  4  23 -1.80 65 284|214 21  -78  21 70  -94| 99 GS              
 2006 07 18 16:02:16.79 -20.084 -178.434 PDE|591.0 5.7 4.8  17 |5.56 27 150 -1.52  1  59 -4.04 62 327|243 18  -86  59 73  -91| 45 GS              
 2006 08 15 23:53:46.77 -21.189 -176.250 PDE|156.0 6.1 2.1  18 |2.05 34 127  0.04 35   9 -2.09 37 248|275 35   -3   8 88 -125| 96 GS              
 2007 05 07 20:32:32.33 -21.213 -178.619 PDE|555.0 5.7 4.2  17 |4.26  9 176 -0.07 14  84 -4.20 73 298|283 38  -67  74 55 -107| 97 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 08 11 18:04:53.11 -22.264 -179.493 PDE|602.0 5.6 3.4  17 |3.23 34 102  0.45  4 195 -3.67 55 291|175 11 -110  16 79  -86| 75 GS              
 2007 10 08 18:37:53.70 -20.706 -177.398 PDE|323.0 5.7 5.2  17 |5.40 26 202 -0.42  2 110 -4.98 63  14|110 72  -93 300 19  -81| 84 GS              
 2007 11 19 00:52:12.51 -21.185 -178.752 PDE|545.0 6.3 4.0  18 |4.09 10 181 -0.09 11  89 -4.00 74 311|286 36  -70  81 56 -104| 96 GS              
 2007 12 09 07:28:20.82 -25.996 -177.514 PDE|180.0 7.7 4.2  20 |3.77 60 167  0.83  0 258 -4.60 29 348| 80 16   92 258 74   90| 64 GS              
 2008 01 15 17:52:15.69 -21.984 -179.535 PDE|588.0 6.5 6.4  18 |6.29 45 100  0.27 10 201 -6.56 42 300|102 10  171 201 88   80| 92 GS              
 2008 02 01 12:10: 6.40 -21.495 -179.352 PDE|613.0 6.0 1.3  18 |1.30 44 145  0.02  0  54 -1.32 45 323|288  1  -36  54 89  -91| 97 GS              
 2008 07 03 03:02:37.56 -23.370 -179.778 PDE|564.0 6.2 2.4  18 |2.76 24 356 -0.83 16 258 -1.92 59 139|253 72 -107 117 25  -49| 40 GS              

Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions

Preliminary Earthquake Report
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