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Magnitude 4.6 SOLOMON ISLANDS

Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at 10:38:12 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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 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 06 28 02:52:10.99  -7.979  154.635 PDE| 16.0 6.7 1.6  19 |1.79  3   8 -0.35 86 146 -1.43  3 278| 53 86  180 143 90    4| 61 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 09 26 12:36:26.89  -4.990  153.500 PDE| 47.0 6.7 1.5  19 |1.67 87 312 -0.35  2 128 -1.32  0 218|312 45   94 126 45   86| 58 GS              
 2007 10 21 10:24:52.06  -6.310  154.770 PDE| 36.0 6.0 1.1  18 |1.21 89  78 -0.28  0 307 -0.93  0 217|307 44   89 128 46   91| 54 GS              
 2007 10 25 03:44:40.77  -6.317  154.827 PDE| 41.0 5.6 3.7  17 |3.94 86 254 -0.57  1 134 -3.39  2  44|316 48   92 133 42   87| 71 GS              
 2007 11 01 00:05:17.21  -4.985  153.658 PDE| 40.0 5.5 2.3  17 |2.53 81  94 -0.42  6 314 -2.12  5 223|306 40   80 140 51   99| 67 GS              
 2007 11 01 21:45:37.90  -6.594  154.764 PDE| 23.0 5.5 2.4  17 |2.12 72  20  0.48  6 133 -2.60 15 225|326 30  104 130 61   82| 63 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              
 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 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

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