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USGS Body-Wave Moment Tensor Solution

 08/01/05 11:01:04.02
 QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS REGION  
 Epicenter:  51.346 -130.680
 MW 6.5

 USGS MOMENT TENSOR SOLUTION
 Depth  14         No. of sta: 41
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**18 Nm
   Mrr= 0.40       Mtt=-7.50
   Mpp= 7.10       Mrt= 0.00
   Mrp= 0.19       Mtp= 1.67
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  7.29  Plg= 1  Azm=276
   N        0.40      88      103
   P       -7.69       0        6

 Best Double Couple:Mo=7.5*10**18
  NP1:Strike= 51 Dip=89 Slip=   1
  NP2:       321     89       179
                                      
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Moment Tensor Solution

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