Magnitude 5.7 OFFSHORE VERACRUZ, MEXICO

Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 10:52:57 UTC

Global CMT Project Moment Tensor Solution


October 29, 2009, OFFSHORE VERACRUZ, MEXICO, MW=5.7

Vala Hjorleifsdottir

CENTROID-MOMENT-TENSOR  SOLUTION
GCMT EVENT:     C200910291052A  
DATA: II IU CU IC G  GE 
L.P.BODY WAVES: 91S, 173C, T= 40
MANTLE WAVES:   43S,  47C, T=125
SURFACE WAVES: 100S, 198C, T= 50
TIMESTAMP:      Q-20091029191717
CENTROID LOCATION:
ORIGIN TIME:      10:53:00.6 0.1
LAT:19.16N 0.01;LON: 95.62W 0.01
DEP: 19.3  0.3;TRIANG HDUR:  1.7
MOMENT TENSOR: SCALE 10**24 D-CM
RR= 3.270 0.045; TT=-0.605 0.034
PP=-2.670 0.036; RT= 0.479 0.079
RP=-3.080 0.095; TP= 1.610 0.025
PRINCIPAL AXES:
1.(T) VAL=  4.586;PLG=66;AZM= 96
2.(N)       0.074;    11;    340
3.(P)      -4.665;    21;    246
BEST DBLE.COUPLE:M0= 4.63*10**24
NP1: STRIKE=317;DIP=26;SLIP=  65
NP2: STRIKE=165;DIP=67;SLIP= 102
             
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