[rCMT] Mw=6.2 SOUTHEAST OF LOYALTY ISLANDS

USGS research CMT researchcmt at geohazards.cr.usgs.gov
Sat Sep 29 16:26:56 GMT 2007


AUTOMATIC solution, not reviewed by a seismologist
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General region :  2007hwbb SOUTHEAST OF LOYALTY ISLA                         
surface waves  (3.0,3.5,7,7.5 mHz)
Stations used :  CASY CTAO INCN KIP MAJO PET PMG TAU YSS                                                            
Origin time: 2007  272  15  36  48
Original location (lat,lon,depth) :     -21.2000    169.200  31   
Moment tensor (x1.e26 dyncm) :
Mrr :     -0.015924 Mtt :     -0.026882
Mff :      0.042806 Mrt :     -0.006879
Mrf :      0.234090 Mtf :      0.024202
T-axis:  moment=     0.250   plunge=    41.238  azimuth=   273.752    
N-axis:  moment=    -0.025   plunge=     6.458  azimuth=   178.058    
P-axis:  moment=    -0.225   plunge=    48.033  azimuth=    80.828    
best double couple: Mo=    0.237(x1.e26 dyncm)  Mw=6.2  tau=  3.4     
nodal planes (strike/dip/slip):   59.93/  7.31/-27.94     177.67/ 86.58/-96.47  
Centroid location :  -19.755   169.493    15.971
Centroid time :      7.096
Variance reduction (%) :   6
 
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          0-   30-  60-  90-  120- 150- 180- 210- 240- 270- 300- 330-           
z-comp:     0    0    0    0    1    0    2    0    1    1    1    1            
r-comp:     0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1    0    1    1    0            
t-comp:     0    0    0    0    1    0    2    1    0    1    1    0            
Total number of traces used =  16  
number of runs = 13
starttime = Sat Sep 29 09:52:37 MDT 2007
endtime = Sat Sep 29 10:26:54 MDT 2007
inversion time = Sat Sep 29 10:26:48 MDT 2007 - Sat Sep 29 10:26:53 MDT 2007
Solution produced by inversion of channels with var red > 2%



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