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USGS Body-Wave Moment Tensor Solution

 08/02/12 12:50:19.88
 OAXACA, MEXICO                  
 Epicenter:  16.337  -94.128
 MW 6.4

 USGS MOMENT TENSOR SOLUTION
 Depth  83         No. of sta: 94
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**18 Nm
   Mrr=-4.07       Mtt= 0.21
   Mpp= 3.86       Mrt= 2.43
   Mrp=-1.47       Mtp=-1.59
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  5.04  Plg=14  Azm= 64
   N        0.19      17      329
   P       -5.22      66      191

 Best Double Couple:Mo=5.1*10**18
  NP1:Strike=178 Dip=34 Slip= -57
  NP2:       320     62      -110
                                      
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Moment Tensor Solution

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