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USGS Centroid Moment Tensor Solution

 08/09/29 15:19:28.94
 KERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND   
 Epicenter: -29.662 -177.667
 MW 7.0

 USGS CENTROID MOMENT TENSOR
 08/09/29 15:19:58.20
 Centroid:  -29.609 -177.637
 Depth  52         No. of sta:149
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**19 Nm
   Mrr= 4.22       Mtt=-0.53
   Mpp=-3.69       Mrt= 0.34
   Mrp= 1.83       Mtp=-1.20
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  4.62  Plg=77  Azm=273
   N       -0.14       2       17
   P       -4.48      11      107

 Best Double Couple:Mo=4.6*10**19
  NP1:Strike= 15 Dip=57 Slip=  87
  NP2:       202     33        95
                                      
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Moment Tensor Solution

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