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Magnitude 7.5 MARIANA ISLANDS REGION

Friday, September 28, 2007 at 13:38:59 UTC

Global CMT Project Moment Tensor Solution


September 28, 2007, MARIANA ISLANDS REGION, MW=7.4

Liz Starin

CENTROID-MOMENT-TENSOR  SOLUTION
GCMT EVENT:     C200709281338A  
DATA: II IU CU IC GE 
L.P.BODY WAVES: 98S, 270C, T= 50
MANTLE WAVES:   99S, 257C, T=150
SURFACE WAVES: 100S, 264C, T= 50
TIMESTAMP:      Q-20070928153946
CENTROID LOCATION:
ORIGIN TIME:      13:39:04.6 0.1
LAT:21.96N 0.01;LON:142.98E 0.01
DEP:271.3  0.9;TRIANG HDUR: 12.9
MOMENT TENSOR: SCALE 10**27 D-CM
RR= 1.400 0.006; TT=-1.720 0.005
PP= 0.319 0.007; RT=-0.011 0.006
RP= 0.920 0.005; TP= 0.325 0.005
PRINCIPAL AXES:
1.(T) VAL=  1.933;PLG=60;AZM=275
2.(N)      -0.155;    30;    102
3.(P)      -1.779;     3;     10
BEST DBLE.COUPLE:M0= 1.86*10**27
NP1: STRIKE= 72;DIP=49;SLIP=  49
NP2: STRIKE=306;DIP=55;SLIP= 128

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