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USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solution

 04/05/03 04:36:51.63
 NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL CHILE     
 Epicenter: -37.640  -73.203
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 USGS MOMENT TENSOR SOLUTION
 Depth  26         No. of sta: 57
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**18 Nm
   Mrr= 4.82       Mtt= 0.49
   Mff=-5.30       Mrt= 3.50
   Mrf=-5.67       Mtf=-0.19
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  8.68  Plg=59  Azm= 43
   N       -0.63      16      162
   P       -8.04      26      260

 Best Double Couple:Mo=8.4*10**18
  NP1:Strike= 22 Dip=24 Slip= 133
  NP2:       157     73        73
                                      
                                      
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Moment Tensor Solution

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