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USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solution

 04/05/29 20:56:13.18
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 USGS MOMENT TENSOR SOLUTION
 Depth   4         No. of sta: 50
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**18 Nm
   Mrr=-0.87       Mtt=-0.24
   Mff= 1.11       Mrt= 1.18
   Mrf= 6.50       Mtf=-1.83
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  6.75  Plg=40  Azm=263
   N        0.34      16        7
   P       -7.09      46      115

 Best Double Couple:Mo=6.9*10**18
  NP1:Strike=289 Dip=17 Slip=-169
  NP2:       188     87       -74
                                      
                                      
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Moment Tensor Solution

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