Magnitude 6.8 NEW IRELAND REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
2003 March 11 07:27:31 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
| Historical USGS Moment Tensor Solutions |
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 12 16 21:57:59.34 -3.966 151.484 PDE| 5.0 5.6 3.0 17 |3.23 3 137 -0.37 3 227 -2.86 86 2|224 42 -94 49 48 -86| 77 GS
2000 12 21 01:01:27.77 -5.706 151.122 PDE| 42.0 6.4 4.4 18 |4.32 71 269 0.22 1 1 -4.54 19 91|183 26 92 1 64 89| 90 GS
2000 12 21 02:41:23.13 -5.354 154.133 PDE|373.0 5.9 8.5 17 |1.01 9 79 -0.33 12 347 -0.69 75 206|183 37 -70 338 55 -105| 35 GS
2000 12 28 04:34:28.45 -4.050 152.307 PDE| 18.0 6.0 1.3 18 |1.34 1 11 0.00 65 102 -1.34 25 280| 58 72 -163 323 73 -18|100 GS
2001 03 21 20:47:34.09 -4.527 153.114 PDE| 46.0 5.9 7.9 17 |6.92 37 244 1.98 50 90 -8.89 13 344| 31 54 19 289 75 142| 55 GS
2001 04 19 02:40:36.03 -7.414 155.964 PDE| 14.0 5.8 4.8 17 |4.85 74 80 -0.03 9 314 -4.82 13 222|299 34 73 140 58 101| 99 GS
2001 04 19 03:13:25.58 -7.455 155.893 PDE| 15.0 6.0 9.8 17 |9.71 73 79 0.12 10 311 -9.83 13 219|295 33 70 138 59 102| 98 GS
2001 04 19 20:58:26.14 -7.306 155.965 PDE| 14.0 6.1 1.7 18 |1.67 59 67 0.06 26 281 -1.72 15 184|242 38 44 115 65 119| 93 GS
2001 04 19 21:43:42.28 -7.410 155.865 PDE| 15.0 6.5 5.7 18 |6.54 59 42 -1.65 15 287 -4.88 27 189|247 22 48 111 74 105| 50 GS
2001 05 29 23:37:19.49 -7.022 155.037 PDE| 21.0 6.3 2.8 18 |2.75 68 79 0.03 17 299 -2.78 13 205|274 35 60 129 60 110| 98 GS
2001 06 01 20:36:56.75 -7.199 154.923 PDE| 12.0 5.8 6.2 17 |6.18 56 21 -0.01 13 132 -6.17 31 230|356 19 136 129 77 76|100 GS
2001 06 09 08:22:42.92 -5.127 152.730 PDE| 24.0 5.4 1.4 17 |1.48 63 15 -0.08 16 251 -1.40 21 155|218 28 54 77 68 107| 89 GS
2001 06 10 11:25:32.48 -6.507 154.934 PDE| 34.0 5.2 7.1 16 |7.31 87 105 -0.38 3 315 -6.93 2 225|312 43 86 138 47 94| 90 GS
2001 07 01 01:46: 6.13 -4.312 152.956 PDE| 21.0 6.1 1.4 18 |1.52 58 124 -0.22 3 28 -1.30 32 296| 14 13 75 209 77 93| 71 GS
2001 07 03 03:18: 7.21 -6.033 154.806 PDE|201.0 5.9 7.1 17 |7.72 35 137 -1.32 55 320 -6.40 1 228|278 65 26 177 67 153| 66 GS
2001 07 08 17:54:18.76 -6.663 152.108 PDE| 4.0 6.1 1.8 18 |1.86 4 163 -0.10 4 254 -1.76 84 27|249 41 -96 77 50 -84| 89 GS
2001 08 09 18:57:49.72 -5.506 149.597 PDE|131.0 5.5 1.7 17 |1.41 18 191 0.62 15 96 -2.03 66 329|304 30 -58 89 65 -107| 39 GS
2001 08 28 12:28:18.24 -1.493 149.719 PDE| 22.0 5.4 1.5 17 |1.49 6 354 -0.04 8 263 -1.45 80 120| 93 40 -77 256 52 -100| 95 GS
2001 10 31 09:10:20.00 -5.912 150.196 PDE| 36.0 6.8 2.1 19 |1.91 78 358 0.38 1 263 -2.29 12 172|261 33 88 83 57 91| 67 GS
2001 12 21 10:38:29.57 -6.356 154.450 PDE| 24.0 5.2 8.0 16 |7.58 56 0 0.84 17 117 -8.41 29 217|346 23 141 113 76 72| 80 GS
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