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USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solution

 04/06/10 15:19:57.54
 KAMCHATKA PENINSULA, RUSSIA     
 Epicenter:  55.769  159.964
 MW 6.9

 USGS MOMENT TENSOR SOLUTION
 Depth 190         No. of sta: 80
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**19 Nm
   Mrr=-1.48       Mtt=-0.03
   Mff= 1.51       Mrt=-1.40
   Mrf=-1.96       Mtf= 0.38
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  2.83  Plg=29  Azm=113
   N        0.05      11      209
   P       -2.89      59      317

 Best Double Couple:Mo=2.9*10**19
  NP1:Strike=176 Dip=19 Slip=-124
  NP2:        32     74       -79
                                      
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Moment Tensor Solution

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