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USGS Centroid Moment Tensor Solution

 08/04/16 05:54:21.76
 ANDREANOF ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN IS. 
 Epicenter:  51.922 -179.169
 MW 6.6

 USGS CENTROID MOMENT TENSOR
 08/04/16 05:54:36.59
 Centroid:   51.734 -179.457
 Depth  10         No. of sta:116
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**18 Nm
   Mrr=-0.56       Mtt= 5.48
   Mpp=-4.92       Mrt= 0.50
   Mrp=-3.16       Mtp=-5.89
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  8.50  Plg=11  Azm= 26
   N        0.00      67      145
   P       -8.50      19      292

 Best Double Couple:Mo=8.5*10**18
  NP1:Strike= 70 Dip=68 Slip=-173
  NP2:       338     85       -21
                                      
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   -- P ---------#################    
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Moment Tensor Solution

 


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