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Magnitude 6.7 NEAR THE WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

Sunday, March 25, 2007 at 00:41:57 UTC

Global CMT Project Moment Tensor Solution


March 25, 2007, NEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN, MW=6.7

Goran Ekstrom

CENTROID-MOMENT-TENSOR  SOLUTION
GCMT EVENT:     S200703250041A  
DATA: IU II CU IC 
SURFACE WAVES:  72S, 153C, T= 50
TIMESTAMP:      Q-20070325085722
CENTROID LOCATION:
ORIGIN TIME:      00:42:04.8 0.1
LAT:37.28N 0.01;LON:136.60E 0.01
DEP: 12.0  FIX;TRIANG HDUR:  5.3
MOMENT TENSOR: SCALE 10**26 D-CM
RR= 1.060 0.021; TT= 0.145 0.017
PP=-1.210 0.017; RT= 0.220 0.079
RP=-0.355 0.062; TP=-0.709 0.015
PRINCIPAL AXES:
1.(T) VAL=  1.230;PLG=66;AZM= 34
2.(N)       0.300;    23;    200
3.(P)      -1.536;     5;    292
BEST DBLE.COUPLE:M0= 1.38*10**26
NP1: STRIKE= 46;DIP=45;SLIP= 124
NP2: STRIKE=182;DIP=55;SLIP=  61

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