Magnitude 4.9 TONGA REGION
Thursday, May 08, 2008 at 01:23:46 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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2006 05 04 11:25:26.05 -20.579 -174.036 PDE| 7.0 6.0 1.3 18 |1.31 41 273 -0.02 15 16 -1.29 45 122|294 15 -172 197 88 -75| 97 GS
2006 05 05 04:19:40.92 -20.261 -173.866 PDE| 5.0 5.5 2.1 17 |2.19 13 91 -0.19 7 182 -2.00 75 302|171 33 -104 7 58 -81| 83 GS
2006 05 05 06:16:20.29 -19.833 -174.652 PDE| 26.0 5.9 8.1 17 |8.10 15 311 -0.06 66 184 -8.04 18 46| 88 67 -2 179 88 -157| 99 GS
2006 05 17 03:06:16.36 -20.634 -173.952 PDE| 6.0 6.0 1.1 18 |1.12 41 267 -0.06 17 13 -1.06 44 120|289 17 -174 193 88 -73| 89 GS
2006 05 17 21:57:49.07 -20.617 -173.972 PDE| 4.0 5.8 7.3 17 |7.31 39 286 -0.02 6 192 -7.29 51 95| 55 8 -46 191 84 -96| 99 GS
2006 07 03 13:40: 0.96 -20.485 -176.109 PDE|205.0 5.4 1.8 17 |1.80 25 115 0.01 4 23 -1.80 65 284|214 21 -78 21 70 -94| 99 GS
2006 07 07 07:26:12.53 -15.244 -173.610 PDE| 34.0 6.0 1.1 18 |1.07 47 195 0.04 0 104 -1.11 43 14| 96 2 81 284 88 90| 93 GS
2006 08 15 23:53:46.77 -21.189 -176.250 PDE|156.0 6.1 2.1 18 |2.05 34 127 0.04 35 9 -2.09 37 248|275 35 -3 8 88 -125| 96 GS
2006 09 03 04:26:29.41 -21.801 -175.146 PDE| 34.0 5.6 3.2 17 |3.17 61 197 0.13 28 32 -3.30 6 298| 1 46 49 232 57 124| 92 GS
2006 09 28 06:22: 9.73 -16.592 -172.033 PDE| 36.0 6.7 1.3 19 |1.47 2 294 -0.30 6 25 -1.17 84 186| 19 43 -98 210 47 -82| 59 GS
2006 11 30 11:33:17.02 -21.297 -174.677 PDE| 7.0 6.0 1.3 18 |1.34 55 301 -0.03 2 33 -1.31 35 124|223 10 100 33 80 88| 96 GS
2006 12 02 09:52:13.21 -17.774 -174.314 PDE|133.0 5.8 5.8 17 |4.86 21 360 1.78 55 236 -6.64 27 101|139 55 -4 231 87 -145| 46 GS
2006 12 17 12:51: 8.66 -21.258 -174.472 PDE| 10.0 5.7 4.2 17 |4.40 77 298 -0.40 0 207 -4.00 13 117|207 32 89 27 58 90| 82 GS
2007 02 05 09:55:51.10 -20.609 -175.650 PDE| 22.0 5.7 5.3 17 |5.34 10 264 -0.15 78 109 -5.18 5 354| 39 79 4 309 86 169| 94 GS
2007 04 05 03:25: 7.54 -16.999 -176.941 PDE| 18.0 5.7 4.2 17 |4.18 7 274 0.00 82 116 -4.18 3 5| 50 83 3 319 87 173|100 GS
2007 05 27 18:12:34.77 -20.069 -174.519 PDE| 36.0 5.6 3.1 17 |3.19 65 116 -0.17 25 304 -3.02 3 212|279 47 56 144 53 122| 89 GS
2007 07 06 17:40:49.64 -16.418 -172.644 PDE| 4.0 5.7 4.6 17 |4.91 34 202 -0.68 23 308 -4.23 47 65|238 24 -162 131 83 -67| 72 GS
2007 07 28 08:53:13.50 -15.898 -175.288 PDE|325.0 5.3 1.3 17 |1.15 4 157 0.21 14 66 -1.36 75 262|261 43 -69 54 50 -108| 69 GS
2007 08 26 12:37:31.19 -17.457 -174.335 PDE| | 40 105 50 285| 15 85 -90 195 5 -90| GS
2007 08 27 17:11:59.63 -17.311 -172.249 PDE| | 25 300 65 120|210 70 -90 30 20 -90| GS
Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
