Magnitude 4.7 SOUTH OF THE FIJI ISLANDS
Friday, October 23, 2009 at 02:28:09 UTC
Historic USGS Moment Tensor Solutions
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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2000 06 14 02:15:25.84 -25.516 178.046 PDE|606.0 6.4 4.4 18 |4.56 23 74 -0.35 26 176 -4.22 54 308|124 32 -146 4 73 -62| 85 GS
2001 01 09 07:52: 3.64 -18.491 176.054 PDE| 4.0 5.5 2.0 17 |1.95 4 260 0.00 51 355 -1.95 39 167|311 60 -153 207 67 -32|100 GS
2001 02 14 14:04:25.61 -19.494 177.330 PDE| 28.0 6.1 1.7 18 |1.71 10 280 0.00 78 135 -1.71 7 11| 56 78 2 325 88 168|100 GS
2001 08 15 15:08:19.97 -22.664 179.317 PDE|574.0 5.5 2.3 17 |2.31 42 260 0.04 47 84 -2.35 2 352| 44 60 31 297 63 146| 97 GS
2002 06 30 21:29:36.30 -22.201 179.250 PDE|619.0 6.5 6.6 18 |6.36 18 47 0.53 30 148 -6.89 54 291|100 38 -145 341 69 -58| 85 GS
2002 08 19 11:08:24.31 -23.884 178.495 PDE|676.0 7.6 3.6 20 |3.59 48 149 -0.02 5 245 -3.57 42 340|126 6 151 245 87 85| 99 GS
2002 09 08 13:15:55.72 -22.836 178.933 PDE|608.0 5.9 9.8 17 |1.01 35 187 -0.07 30 73 -0.95 40 313|336 30 -6 71 87 -120| 86 GS
2002 12 10 04:27:54.60 -24.139 179.240 PDE|533.0 6.0 1.4 18 |1.36 6 47 0.00 10 138 -1.36 78 288|126 40 -106 327 52 -77|100 GS
2003 04 02 21:31:38.05 -25.124 179.896 PDE|495.0 5.7 4.7 17 |4.70 49 90 0.03 14 344 -4.73 38 243|277 15 22 165 84 104| 99 GS
2003 04 07 02:12:15.56 -21.068 174.066 PDE| 24.0 5.7 4.3 17 |4.27 20 242 0.01 65 103 -4.28 15 338| 21 65 3 290 87 155|100 GS
2004 11 23 21:04:55.51 -24.294 178.990 PDE|553.0 5.8 6.0 17 |5.84 66 89 0.21 14 212 -6.05 20 307| 60 28 121 206 66 75| 93 GS
2005 03 31 01:39: 6.07 -18.545 176.013 PDE| 12.0 5.7 4.4 17 |4.35 2 322 0.05 2 232 -4.39 87 97| 54 43 -87 230 47 -92| 98 GS
2005 03 31 01:46:17.76 -18.448 175.990 PDE| 6.0 5.9 8.8 17 |0.72 4 266 0.32 2 175 -1.04 85 57|358 41 -87 174 49 -93| 38 GS
2005 05 20 12:40:42.41 -24.529 178.840 PDE|557.0 6.0 1.2 18 |1.11 42 157 0.24 33 31 -1.36 30 279|316 34 13 216 83 124| 65 GS
2005 06 02 02:11:14.58 -20.206 178.885 PDE| 11.0 5.5 2.6 17 |2.61 53 320 0.06 36 129 -2.67 5 223|345 51 140 104 60 47| 96 GS
2006 09 03 22:57:30.70 -24.046 178.817 PDE|560.0 5.9 9.7 17 |0.92 31 120 0.10 4 212 -1.02 59 308|198 15 -104 33 76 -86| 80 GS
2007 10 05 07:17:52.81 -25.189 179.459 PDE|519.0 6.4 5.2 18 |5.76 56 71 -1.48 29 221 -4.29 13 319|206 65 57 83 40 139| 49 GS
2007 10 16 21:05:43.27 -25.775 179.530 PDE|499.0 6.5 6.7 18 |6.73 48 78 -0.16 20 194 -6.57 33 298| 81 22 158 191 82 69| 95 GS
2007 11 11 07:37:35.41 -21.550 175.342 PDE| 18.0 5.5 2.4 17 |2.45 8 251 -0.03 80 38 -2.42 5 160|296 80 178 26 88 10| 98 GS
2008 12 25 00:10:47.77 -18.339 176.779 PDE| 5.0 5.5 2.0 17 |2.02 34 253 -0.13 55 80 -1.88 3 345|294 69 152 35 64 23| 87 GS
Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver

