Magnitude 6.7 SOUTHWESTERN RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN
Monday, August 17, 2009 at 00:05:49 UTC
Global CMT Project Moment Tensor Solution
August 17, 2009, SW RYUKYU ISL., JAPAN, MW=6.7
Vala Hjorleifsdottir
CENTROID-MOMENT-TENSOR SOLUTION
GCMT EVENT: C200908170005A
DATA: II IU CU IC G GE
L.P.BODY WAVES: 91S, 220C, T= 50
MANTLE WAVES: 86S, 181C, T=125
SURFACE WAVES: 96S, 214C, T= 50
TIMESTAMP: Q-20090817145208
CENTROID LOCATION:
ORIGIN TIME: 00:05:52.8 0.1
LAT:23.33N 0.00;LON:123.61E 0.00
DEP: 25.0 0.3;TRIANG HDUR: 5.3
MOMENT TENSOR: SCALE 10**26 D-CM
RR= 0.033 0.005; TT= 1.100 0.005
PP=-1.140 0.006; RT= 0.606 0.018
RP= 0.163 0.016; TP= 0.076 0.005
PRINCIPAL AXES:
1.(T) VAL= 1.381;PLG=25;AZM=357
2.(N) -0.226; 64; 197
3.(P) -1.162; 8; 90
BEST DBLE.COUPLE:M0= 1.27*10**26
NP1: STRIKE=136;DIP=67;SLIP= 12
NP2: STRIKE= 41;DIP=79;SLIP= 157
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