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Magnitude 4.6 JAN MAYEN ISLAND REGION

Tuesday, May 06, 2008 at 19:51:11 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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 2000 05 21 19:58:47.41  71.190   -8.263 PDE|  1.0 5.8 7.3  17 |7.92  5 153 -1.29 78 266 -6.63 11  62|198 79 -176 107 86  -11| 67 GS              
 2003 06 19 12:59:24.41  71.122   -7.577 PDE| 14.0 5.5 1.9  17 |1.85 69 151  0.00 17 293 -1.85 12  27|138 36  119 283 59   70|100 GS              
 2004 04 14 23:07:39.94  71.067   -7.747 PDE| 27.0 6.0 1.1  18 |1.11  5 346 -0.06 76  97 -1.05 13 254| 31 77 -175 299 85  -13| 89 GS              
 2005 07 06 08:24:41.95  69.004  -16.637 PDE| 16.0 5.6 2.8  17 |2.37  3 308  0.82 80  55 -3.19 10 217|353 81 -175 262 85   -9| 49 GS              
 2005 07 25 16:02: 7.57  71.111   -7.432 PDE| 13.0 5.5 2.0  17 |2.04 68 117  0.00 21 305 -2.04  3 214|283 46   60 144 52  118|100 GS              

Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions

Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver


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