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Historical USGS Moment Tensor Solutions

Magnitude 7.4 EAST OF THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS
Monday, January 02, 2006 at 06:10:49 UTC

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Historical Moment Tensor Solutions

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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 1991 06 15 01:13:21.46 -58.285  -24.183 PDE|  9.0 6.3 2.7  18 |2.74 51 294 -0.04 10  36 -2.70 38 133|270 12  145  35 83   80| 97 GS              
 1992 06 22 04:00:41.00 -60.728  -21.969 PDE|  5.0 6.5 5.5  18 |4.95  9 329  1.17 67 217 -6.12 21  63|105 68   -9 198 82 -158| 62 GS              
 1993 01 10 14:39: 0.39 -59.274  -26.205 PDE| 68.0 6.7 1.2  19 |1.21 52  92  0.02 22 330 -1.23 29 227|272 26   30 155 78  113| 97 GS              
 1993 04 05 04:00: 5.39 -59.801  -26.312 PDE|  9.0 6.3 3.4  18 |3.39 35   2  0.09  0  92 -3.47 55 182| 91 10  -90 272 80  -90| 95 GS              
 1995 04 14 13:15:17.35 -60.774  -20.074 PDE| 12.0 6.5 6.0  18 |5.94 11 129  0.03 73   0 -5.97 13 221|265 73   -2 355 88 -163| 99 GS              
 1996 01 22 23:19:57.45 -60.614  -25.901 PDE|  4.0 6.2 2.2  18 |2.19 25 354 -0.03 32 248 -2.15 48 115|130 35  -24 240 77 -123| 97 GS              
 1997 06 02 21:24:38.43 -57.776  -25.466 PDE| 26.0 6.1 1.4  18 |1.27 69 268  0.18  8 155 -1.45 19  63|139 27   71 339 65   99| 75 GS              
 1997 10 05 18:04:30.00 -59.739  -29.198 PDE|269.0 6.3 3.5  18 |3.11 13 260  0.79  6 169 -3.91 76  53|358 33  -79 165 58  -97| 60 GS              
 1999 08 21 21:51:11.47 -58.311  -13.196 PDE| 15.0 6.2 2.3  18 |2.40 12 314 -0.22 78 132 -2.19  0 224|358 81  172  89 82    9| 82 GS              
 2001 04 13 15:33:53.55 -59.723  -25.586 PDE| 21.0 6.2 1.9  18 |1.93 53 255 -0.11 27  28 -1.82 23 130|260 33  147  19 73   62| 89 GS              
 2002 04 18 14:17:23.94 -60.657  -25.843 PDE|  6.0 5.7 4.7  17 |4.72  4 337  0.00 17 246 -4.72 72  81| 85 44  -64 232 52 -112|100 GS              
 2002 07 30 06:55: 7.78 -57.889  -23.242 PDE|  7.0 6.0 9.6  17 |9.86  6 275 -0.55 13 183 -9.30 75  28| 19 41  -69 173 52 -107| 89 GS              
 2002 12 18 14:12:21.75 -57.092  -24.981 PDE| 17.0 5.9 7.5  17 |7.55 76 211 -0.09  6 326 -7.46 13  57|155 33  101 322 58   83| 98 GS              
 2003 09 06 15:46:59.92 -57.419  -25.639 PDE| 33.0 5.6 3.0  17 |3.12 81 251 -0.21  3 142 -2.91  9  51|137 36   85 324 54   94| 87 GS              
 2003 10 20 16:50:18.42 -58.090  -26.248 PDE|112.0 5.6 3.3  17 |3.26  6 168  0.02 59 268 -3.28 31  74|216 64 -162 117 73  -27| 99 GS              
 2003 10 30 06:00:45.07 -60.711  -25.152 PDE|  4.0 5.7 3.9  17 |3.73  2 151  0.25 21 242 -3.98 68  55|220 47 -120  80 51  -62| 87 GS              
 2004 02 21 02:34:42.70 -58.425  -14.963 PDE| 17.0 6.6 8.4  18 |8.12  6 320  0.56 84 142 -8.68  0  50| 96 86    4   5 86  176| 87 GS              
 2004 09 11 21:52:38.30 -57.976  -25.342 PDE| 27.0 6.1 1.6  18 |1.47 77 254  0.30  0 162 -1.77 13  72|161 32   89 342 58   91| 66 GS              
 2004 10 26 20:48:10.58 -57.067  -24.829 PDE|  4.0 6.0 1.3  18 |1.41 44 244 -0.31  5 339 -1.10 45  73|252  5 -176 159 90  -85| 56 GS              
 2004 10 26 22:53: 7.86 -57.071  -24.679 PDE|  4.0 6.4 4.8  18 |4.93 46 238 -0.22  7 336 -4.71 43  72|233  7  168 336 88   83| 91 GS              

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