Global CMT Project Moment Tensor Solution

Magnitude 6.6 SOLOMON ISLANDS
Sunday, January 03, 2010 at 21:48:05 UTC


January 3, 2010, SOLOMON ISLANDS, MW=6.6

Meredith Nettles
Goran Ekstrom

CENTROID-MOMENT-TENSOR  SOLUTION
GCMT EVENT:     C201001032148A  
DATA: II IU CU IC G  GE 
L.P.BODY WAVES:104S, 247C, T= 50
MANTLE WAVES:   98S, 189C, T=125
SURFACE WAVES: 103S, 265C, T= 50
TIMESTAMP:      Q-20100103225316
CENTROID LOCATION:
ORIGIN TIME:      21:48:15.7 0.1
LAT: 9.05S 0.00;LON:157.46E 0.00
DEP: 12.0  FIX;TRIANG HDUR:  4.9
MOMENT TENSOR: SCALE 10**26 D-CM
RR= 0.660 0.003; TT=-0.258 0.004
PP=-0.402 0.003; RT= 0.541 0.010
RP=-0.527 0.010; TP= 0.312 0.003
PRINCIPAL AXES:
1.(T) VAL=  1.008;PLG=65;AZM= 40
2.(N)      -0.016;     3;    137
3.(P)      -0.992;    24;    229
BEST DBLE.COUPLE:M0= 1.00*10**26
NP1: STRIKE=327;DIP=21;SLIP= 100
NP2: STRIKE=136;DIP=70;SLIP=  86

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