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Magnitude 6.9 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION

Monday, March 03, 2008 at 14:11:14 UTC

Global CMT Project Moment Tensor Solution


March 3, 2008, PHILIPPINE ISLANDS REGION, MW=6.8

Liz Starin
     
CENTROID-MOMENT-TENSOR  SOLUTION
GCMT EVENT:     C200803031411A  
DATA: II IU CU IC G  GE 
L.P.BODY WAVES: 93S, 226C, T= 50
MANTLE WAVES:   93S, 196C, T=125
SURFACE WAVES:  92S, 207C, T= 50
TIMESTAMP:      Q-20080303151849
CENTROID LOCATION:
ORIGIN TIME:      14:11:21.6 0.1
LAT:13.54N 0.00;LON:125.63E 0.00
DEP: 18.0  0.2;TRIANG HDUR:  6.5
MOMENT TENSOR: SCALE 10**26 D-CM
RR=-1.850 0.012; TT= 1.460 0.009
PP= 0.387 0.010; RT= 0.126 0.029
RP= 0.524 0.032; TP=-1.610 0.008
PRINCIPAL AXES:
1.(T) VAL=  2.630;PLG= 3;AZM=216
2.(N)      -0.580;    21;    307
3.(P)      -2.053;    69;    119
BEST DBLE.COUPLE:M0= 2.34*10**26
NP1: STRIKE=285;DIP=46;SLIP=-120
NP2: STRIKE=145;DIP=51;SLIP= -62

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