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Magnitude 4.6 SOUTHERN PERU

Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 21:08:13 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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 2001 08 09 02:06:59.93 -14.258  -72.683 PDE| 16.0 5.8 5.6  17 |5.59  6   0 -0.01 82 223 -5.59  5  91|136 82    0  46 90  172|100 GS              
 2001 10 26 18:59:56.87 -14.766  -70.497 PDE|208.0 5.8 6.6  17 |7.15  7 359 -1.14 50  97 -6.01 39 263| 49 58 -155 305 69  -34| 68 GS              
 2001 12 04 05:57:17.92 -15.350  -72.516 PDE| 21.0 5.7 5.1  17 |4.59  3 198  1.08 84 317 -5.67  6 108|243 84 -178 153 88   -6| 62 GS              
 2002 02 26 08:32:48.93 -18.297  -69.707 PDE|102.0 5.5 2.4  17 |2.39 31  47  0.01 54 194 -2.41 15 307| 83 56  168 180 80   34| 99 GS              
 2003 05 24 00:30:47.27 -14.668  -71.514 PDE|136.0 5.6 2.8  17 |2.91  6 108 -0.16 84 297 -2.75  1 198|243 85    4 153 86  175| 89 GS              
 2003 06 03 23:58: 2.74 -17.360  -72.807 PDE| 20.0 6.0 1.2  18 |1.21 38  44 -0.03 49 198 -1.18 13 303| 76 54  160 178 74   38| 95 GS              
 2003 08 26 21:11:35.70 -17.160  -70.674 PDE| 30.0 5.7 3.9  17 |3.95 70 226 -0.03 20  57 -3.92  3 326| 36 45   62 254 51  115| 98 GS              
 2003 10 28 08:14:25.00 -14.291  -70.580 PDE|186.0 5.6 2.9  17 |2.82  8  20  0.08 27 113 -2.90 62 275| 82 44 -131 312 58  -58| 94 GS              
 2004 01 27 16:00:37.78 -17.840  -71.070 PDE| 59.0 5.7 5.3  17 |5.21 32  54  0.16 15 314 -5.37 54 202|186 19  -36 311 79 -106| 94 GS              
 2004 09 16 14:48:51.84 -17.279  -72.488 PDE| 20.0 5.4 1.5  17 |1.59 64  68 -0.18  3 164 -1.41 25 255|351 20   98 163 71   87| 77 GS              
 2005 04 16 22:41:16.04 -17.647  -69.663 PDE|124.0 5.7 5.1  17 |5.17 35  58 -0.07  7 323 -5.11 54 223|181 12  -52 322 81  -98| 97 GS              
 2005 07 13 12:06:13.34 -17.847  -70.109 PDE| 76.0 5.9 7.7  17 |8.32 19  66 -1.16  6 334 -7.16 70 228|165 27  -77 331 64  -96| 72 GS              
 2005 07 26 14:11:36.39 -15.345  -72.962 PDE|104.0 5.9 1.0  18 |1.14 14  66 -0.21  9 334 -0.93 74 212|169 32  -73 329 59 -100| 63 GS              
 2005 08 06 07:36:29.42 -17.357  -69.484 PDE|138.0 5.3 1.0  17 |1.13 23  71 -0.18 15 335 -0.95 62 214|188 26  -54 329 69 -106| 68 GS              
 2005 10 17 19:23: 2.21 -17.775  -69.486 PDE|123.0 5.7 4.4  17 |4.43 36 104 -0.14 11   6 -4.29 52 262|238 14  -38   5 82 -101| 94 GS              
 2006 05 25 20:48: 5.41 -18.141  -71.161 PDE| 24.0 5.6 3.2  17 |3.12 61 112  0.16 15 354 -3.28 24 257|319 25   53 179 71  105| 90 GS              
 2006 09 30 16:26:56.12 -15.588  -73.160 PDE|106.0 6.0 1.4  18 |1.62 14  82 -0.41 51 334 -1.20 35 182|216 55  -17 316 76 -144| 49 GS              
 2006 11 20 14:38:27.75 -17.668  -70.228 PDE| 43.0 5.6 3.6  17 |3.17 84 318  0.88  6 122 -4.06  2 212|308 44   99 116 47   82| 57 GS              
 2006 11 27 17:31:48.04 -16.053  -71.802 PDE|123.0 5.6 3.7  17 |4.54 43  48 -1.64 46 212 -2.90  8 310| 79 54  152 186 67   39| 28 GS              
 2007 02 07 18:55: 0.36 -17.712  -71.079 PDE| 63.0 5.4 1.7  17 |1.95 37  31 -0.43 14 131 -1.53 49 238| 67 15 -155 313 84  -76| 56 GS              

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