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USGS Body-Wave Moment Tensor Solution

 08/08/22 07:47:42.28
 MAURITIUS - REUNION REGION      
 Epicenter: -17.671   65.507
 MW 5.9

 USGS MOMENT TENSOR SOLUTION
 Depth   6         No. of sta: 48
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**17 Nm
   Mrr= 1.39       Mtt=-8.08
   Mpp= 6.69       Mrt=-1.99
   Mrp= 1.96       Mtp= 3.76
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  7.93  Plg=13  Azm=281
   N        1.59      71      146
   P       -9.51      12       14

 Best Double Couple:Mo=8.8*10**17
  NP1:Strike= 58 Dip=72 Slip=   0
  NP2:       328     90       162
                                      
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Moment Tensor Solution

 


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