Harvard Moment Tensor Solution
Magnitude 6.8 LAKE TANGANYIKA REGION, CONGO-TANZANIA
Monday, December 05, 2005 at 12:19:56 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
December 5, 2005, LAKE TANGANYIKA REGION, MW=6.8
Natasha Maternovskaya
CENTROID, MOMENT TENSOR SOLUTION
HARVARD EVENT-FILE NAME C120505B
DATA USED: GSN
L.P. BODY WAVES: 73S,199C, T= 50
MANTLE WAVES: 65S,149C, T=125
CENTROID LOCATION:
ORIGIN TIME 12:20: 5.7 0.1
LAT 6.19S 0.02;LON 29.64E 0.01
DEP 17.6 0.7;HALF-DURATION 6.0
MOMENT TENSOR; SCALE 10**26 D-CM
MRR=-1.56 0.01; MTT=-0.11 0.01
MPP= 1.67 0.02; MRT=-0.55 0.05
MRP=-0.55 0.06; MTP=-0.26 0.01
PRINCIPAL AXES:
1.(T) VAL= 1.78;PLG= 8;AZM= 85
2.(N) 0.07; 19; 178
3.(P) -1.85; 69; 332
BEST DOUBLE COUPLE:M0=1.8*10**26
NP1:STRIKE=153;DIP=40;SLIP=-121
NP2:STRIKE= 11;DIP=56;SLIP= -66
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