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USGS Centroid Moment Tensor Solution

 09/05/02 02:19:12.25
 ALASKA PENINSULA                
 Epicenter:  54.605 -161.580
 MW 5.6

 USGS CENTROID MOMENT TENSOR
 08/11/09 32:57:07.74
 Centroid:   54.665 -161.943
 Depth  10         No. of sta:143
 Moment Tensor;   Scale 10**17 Nm
   Mrr= 0.17       Mtt=-0.09
   Mpp=-0.08       Mrt= 2.22
   Mrp= 1.65       Mtp=-0.30
  Principal axes:
   T  Val=  2.68  Plg=47  Azm=325
   N        0.21       1      233
   P       -2.88      42      141

 Best Double Couple:Mo=2.8*10**17
  NP1:Strike= 54 Dip=87 Slip=  92
  NP2:       203      3        60
                                      
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Moment Tensor Solution

 


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