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Magnitude 6.1 KEP. MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA

Monday, March 03, 2008 at 02:37:27 UTC

Global CMT Project Moment Tensor Solution


March 3, 2008, KEP. MENTAWAI REGION, INDONESIA, MW=6.1 

Liz Starin
     
CENTROID-MOMENT-TENSOR  SOLUTION
GCMT EVENT:     C200803030237A  
DATA: II IU CU IC G  GE 
L.P.BODY WAVES: 82S, 177C, T= 40
MANTLE WAVES:   66S,  90C, T=125
SURFACE WAVES:  73S, 134C, T= 50
TIMESTAMP:      Q-20080303153701
CENTROID LOCATION:
ORIGIN TIME:      02:37:31.9 0.1
LAT: 2.38S 0.01;LON: 99.66E 0.01
DEP: 23.0  FIX;TRIANG HDUR:  3.0
MOMENT TENSOR: SCALE 10**25 D-CM
RR= 1.030 0.011; TT=-0.636 0.009
PP=-0.390 0.011; RT= 1.470 0.019
RP=-0.844 0.020; TP= 0.610 0.008
PRINCIPAL AXES:
1.(T) VAL=  1.971;PLG=61;AZM= 24
2.(N)       0.085;     5;    123
3.(P)      -2.053;    29;    215
BEST DBLE.COUPLE:M0= 2.01*10**25
NP1: STRIKE=319;DIP=17;SLIP= 107
NP2: STRIKE=121;DIP=74;SLIP=  85

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