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USGS Fast Moment Tensor Solution

 04/11/11 17:34:55.30
 SOLOMON ISLANDS                 
 Epicenter: -11.174  162.015
 MW 6.7

 USGS MOMENT TENSOR SOLUTION
 Depth   5         No. of sta: 40
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**19 Nm
   Mrr= 0.08       Mtt=-0.17
   Mff= 0.10       Mrt= 0.62
   Mrf=-0.97       Mtf= 0.06
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  1.18  Plg=46  Azm= 65
   N       -0.04       7      327
   P       -1.14      43      230

 Best Double Couple:Mo=1.2*10**19
  NP1:Strike=248 Dip= 8 Slip=  11
  NP2:       147     89        97
                                      
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Moment Tensor Solution

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