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Magnitude 4.8 SULAWESI, INDONESIA

Monday, April 27, 2009 at 05:23:19 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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 2006 09 25 02:43:37.20  -0.179  124.830 PDE| 34.0 5.6 3.6  17 |3.19 74 347  0.79 14 203 -3.98  9 110|185 38   67  32 56  107| 60 GS              
 2006 10 30 08:27:41.74   2.324  126.777 PDE| 36.0 5.6 2.8  17 |2.69 71 148  0.24 18 346 -2.93  5 254|325 43   63 180 53  113| 84 GS              
 2006 12 12 15:48: 3.27   3.733  124.684 PDE|208.0 6.3 3.7  18 |3.77 32  75 -0.07 17 176 -3.70 53 290|120 20 -148 360 79  -72| 96 GS              
 2007 01 16 18:06:18.14   2.610  126.238 PDE| 64.0 5.5 2.4  17 |2.14 31 194  0.51 50  57 -2.65 22 298|338 51    7 244 85  141| 62 GS              
 2007 01 21 11:27:45.06   1.065  126.282 PDE| 10.0 7.3 1.1  20 |1.24 86  46 -0.27  3 180 -0.97  3 270|  3 42   94 177 48   86| 56 GS              
 2007 01 21 17:32:55.52   1.060  126.345 PDE| 12.0 6.0 1.1  18 |1.10 70  15  0.06 20 198 -1.16  1 107|178 47   63  36 49  117| 90 GS              
 2007 01 27 10:21:46.76   1.282  126.202 PDE| 24.0 5.5 2.6  17 |2.58 75 150  0.01 14 352 -2.60  5 261|336 41   69 183 52  108| 99 GS              
 2007 01 28 12:09: 5.50   1.009  126.312 PDE| 14.0 5.7 3.8  17 |3.43 69   4  0.76 20 205 -4.19  7 113|182 42   59  40 55  114| 64 GS              
 2007 02 13 19:22:14.64  -0.438  124.189 PDE| 59.0 5.5 2.0  17 |2.04 34 351  0.00 56 182 -2.04  5  84|133 63   22  33 71  151|100 GS              
 2007 02 20 08:04:25.28  -1.034  126.976 PDE| 11.0 6.5 7.9  18 |7.95 16 133 -0.03 22  37 -7.92 63 257|252 35  -50  26 64 -114| 99 GS              
 2007 02 20 14:25:26.34  -1.032  126.975 PDE|  7.0 5.9 8.6  17 |8.70 16 126 -0.20 18  30 -8.50 66 254|240 33  -56  21 63 -110| 95 GS              
 2007 03 03 20:08:28.76   0.007  126.806 PDE| 39.0 5.7 4.3  17 |3.69 52  63  1.16 16 174 -4.85 34 275| 52 19  149 172 80   74| 52 GS              
 2007 03 17 17:42:26.29   1.132  126.216 PDE| 38.0 6.2 2.5  18 |2.34 78 205  0.39 12  10 -2.73  3 101|203 43  107   0 49   75| 71 GS              
 2007 03 31 19:37:17.84   1.274  122.631 PDE| 22.0 5.5 2.6  17 |2.18 56 213  0.77 15  99 -2.94 30   1| 55 20   44 283 76  105| 48 GS              
 2007 09 13 09:48:45.13   3.801  126.342 PDE|                  |     38 179                     1  88|320 65   30 216 63  152|    GS              
 2007 11 05 14:08:40.00   1.940  126.439 PDE| 33.0 5.3 1.0  17 |0.64 47 351  0.52 41 186 -1.16  7  89|143 52   33  31 64  137| 10 GS              
 2008 01 20 20:26: 4.88   2.346  126.816 PDE| 35.0 5.9 9.3  17 |9.06 17 327  0.46 70 118 -9.53  8 234| 10 71  174 102 84   19| 90 GS              
 2008 01 30 12:48:32.95  -0.169  125.083 PDE| 62.0 5.5 2.5  17 |2.60 79 189 -0.18 10 347 -2.41  4  77|179 42  105 338 50   77| 86 GS              
 2008 03 13 01:16:45.87   1.711  126.649 PDE| 64.0 5.3 1.0  17 |0.72 53 184  0.47 36 354 -1.18  4  88|329 59   47 211 51  139| 20 GS              
 2008 06 02 19:47:16.20  -0.029  123.282 PDE|138.0 5.3 1.1  17 |0.86 44 340  0.36  6 243 -1.22 44 146|243 90  -97 151  7   -3| 41 GS              

Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions

Preliminary Earthquake Report
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