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USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solution

 05/03/20 01:53:42.99
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 Epicenter:  33.851  129.975
 MW 6.5

 USGS MOMENT TENSOR SOLUTION
 Depth  13         No. of sta: 63
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**18 Nm
   Mrr= 0.71       Mtt= 5.01
   Mff=-5.73       Mrt= 0.20
   Mrf= 0.17       Mtf= 2.26
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  5.48  Plg= 3  Azm=349
   N        0.70      87      191
   P       -6.18       1       79

 Best Double Couple:Mo=5.8*10**18
  NP1:Strike=124 Dip=87 Slip=   1
  NP2:        34     89       177
                                      
               T #####                
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      ####################-----       
    -####################--------     
   ----#################----------    
   -------############-----------     
  ----------#########------------ P   
  -------------#####-------------     
  ----------------#----------------   
  ----------------##---------------   
  --------------#######------------   
   ------------###########--------    
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    ---------###################-     
      -----####################       
        --###################         
          #################           
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Moment Tensor Solution

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For more information, contact Stuart Sipkin sipkin@usgs.gov

 


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