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USGS Centroid Moment Tensor Solution

 08/11/04 18:35:46.15
 VANUATU                         
 Epicenter: -17.135  168.402
 MW 6.3

 USGS CENTROID MOMENT TENSOR
 08/11/04 18:36:03.90
 Centroid:  -16.959  168.437
 Depth 218         No. of sta:137
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**18 Nm
   Mrr= 1.37       Mtt=-2.94
   Mpp= 1.58       Mrt=-0.03
   Mrp=-1.08       Mtp=-1.91
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  2.93  Plg=33  Azm= 72
   N        0.75      56      242
   P       -3.67       4      339

 Best Double Couple:Mo=3.3*10**18
  NP1:Strike=210 Dip=71 Slip=  28
  NP2:       110     64       158
                                      
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  ##-------------########## T #####   
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Moment Tensor Solution

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