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INDIA

01/01/26 03:16:41 UTC
Epicenter 23.36N 70.34E

Me   7.7                                                             
Broadband Source Parameters:
BROADBAND DEPTH:        16.0 km
BROADBAND FAULT PLANE SOLUTION: 
NP1:Strike=300 Dip=45 Slip= 120
NP2:        81     52        63
Principal Axes:
T              Plg=69  Azm=289
P                   4      189
RADIATED ENERGY                                                      
No. of sta: 10  Focal mech.  F                                      
Energy       7.0±1.1*10**15 Nm
COMMENT: Complex earthquake observed on broadband displacement 
seismograms. A small event is followed by a larger one about 
2 seconds later. Focal mechanism and  depth based on second event.

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