Magnitude 7.1 NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Sunday, August 09, 2009 at 10:55:55 UTC
Historic USGS Moment Tensor Solutions
Major Tectonic Boundaries: Subduction Zones -purple, Ridges -red and Transform Faults -green
The most recent (20 or less) USGS Moment Tensor Solutions are shown.
Data from the Source Parameter Database.
E P I C E N T E R | MOMENT | P R I N C I P A L A X E S |N O D A L P L A N E S |
DATE TIME (UTC) LAT LONG SRC|DEPTH VAL EX | T N P | 1 2 | % SRC
YR MO DA HR MN SEC deg deg | km Mw Nm |VAL PL AZM VAL PL AZM VAL PL AZM|STK DP SLIP STK DP SLIP| DC
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2006 01 01 07:11:57.01 31.394 140.131 PDE| 20.0 5.6 2.9 17 |3.10 71 157 -0.31 6 48 -2.79 18 316| 37 28 77 232 63 97| 80 GS
2006 02 03 04:37:36.36 36.156 141.449 PDE| 23.0 5.7 5.1 17 |5.01 57 276 0.19 11 24 -5.19 30 120|241 18 128 21 76 79| 93 GS
2006 03 28 13:32:47.62 31.713 137.746 PDE|401.0 5.9 1.0 18 |1.10 45 62 -0.13 12 163 -0.96 43 264| 69 12 176 163 89 78| 76 GS
2006 04 16 11:48:56.99 30.242 138.565 PDE|424.0 5.7 5.1 17 |5.05 31 39 0.04 30 150 -5.09 44 274| 76 31 -166 334 83 -60| 98 GS
2006 04 20 17:50:40.45 34.858 139.207 PDE| 25.0 5.6 2.7 17 |2.55 25 36 0.29 63 241 -2.83 10 131|176 65 11 81 80 155| 80 GS
2006 10 23 21:17:19.98 29.351 140.270 PDE| 4.0 6.4 4.8 18 |5.01 13 241 -0.33 4 332 -4.67 77 78|326 33 -97 154 58 -86| 87 GS
2006 10 29 08:31:44.60 29.366 140.197 PDE| 5.0 5.6 3.0 17 |3.10 1 236 -0.14 12 145 -2.96 78 332|337 45 -73 134 47 -106| 91 GS
2007 01 15 18:17:59.25 34.892 138.640 PDE|163.0 5.9 8.5 17 |8.28 28 46 0.40 43 167 -8.68 33 295| 83 43 -176 349 87 -47| 91 GS
2007 03 08 05:03:32.26 29.908 140.204 PDE|125.0 6.0 1.4 18 |1.41 21 61 0.07 55 185 -1.47 26 320|102 55 -176 10 87 -35| 90 GS
2007 04 01 02:51: 5.30 32.349 137.607 PDE|369.0 5.7 4.7 17 |5.04 43 63 -0.71 20 173 -4.32 40 281| 77 20 174 172 88 70| 72 GS
2007 04 04 21:40:18.77 30.926 141.673 PDE| 19.0 5.6 3.2 17 |3.18 85 13 0.06 5 172 -3.24 2 262|357 43 97 167 47 83| 96 GS
2007 07 16 14:17:37.34 36.808 134.850 PDE|362.0 6.8 1.8 19 |1.72 27 146 0.17 40 31 -1.89 38 259|287 41 -11 25 83 -131| 82 GS
2007 08 01 08:16: 0.18 33.905 136.613 PDE|367.0 5.5 2.0 17 |2.05 30 43 -0.19 46 171 -1.86 28 295| 78 47 178 169 89 43| 81 GS
2007 12 07 00:47:37.62 29.935 141.003 PDE| 67.0 5.8 7.3 17 |7.49 42 219 -0.47 47 44 -7.02 2 311|257 64 145 4 59 31| 87 GS
2008 05 07 16:02: 2.60 36.178 141.545 PDE| 21.0 6.2 2.3 18 |2.37 58 289 -0.20 4 27 -2.17 31 120| 26 77 85 227 14 110| 83 GS
2008 05 07 16:45:18.70 36.164 141.526 PDE| 28.0 6.7 1.2 19 |1.18 61 310 -0.05 10 200 -1.13 26 105| 24 72 101 172 21 59| 92 GS
2008 05 08 23:21: 6.96 36.108 141.683 PDE| 19.0 5.5 2.0 17 |2.00 53 259 0.06 17 13 -2.05 31 114| 10 79 73 249 21 147| 94 GS
2008 05 30 07:25:39.80 30.802 141.523 PDE| 16.0 5.6 3.2 17 |3.41 62 283 -0.36 3 187 -3.05 27 95| 8 72 94 177 18 79| 79 GS
2008 09 05 15:12: 3.17 32.634 137.049 PDE|408.0 5.3 1.1 17 |0.97 13 23 0.17 40 125 -1.13 46 279| 74 48 -152 324 70 -46| 70 GS
2008 10 01 09:38:12.32 30.165 138.780 PDE|392.0 5.7 4.4 17 |3.63 24 44 1.23 25 147 -4.86 52 276| 93 30 -148 335 74 -63| 49 GS
Latest USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solutions
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver
