[rCMT] Mw=6.0 MAURITIUS - REUNION REGION

[USGS research CMT]

AUTOMATIC solution, not reviewed by a seismologist
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General region :  2008waax MAURITIUS - REUNION REGIO                         
surface waves  (3.0,3.5,7,7.5 mHz)
Stations used : AAK ARU CASY GNI KIV KMBO KURK TSUM                                                                 
Origin time: 2008  235   7  47  40
Original location (lat,lon,depth) :     -17.9000    65.4000  10   
Moment tensor (x1.e26 dyncm) :
Mrr :     -0.039944 Mtt :     -0.080900
Mff :      0.120843 Mrt :      0.069232
Mrf :      0.036003 Mtf :      0.034705
T-axis:  moment=     0.140   plunge=    16.017  azimuth=   284.018    
N-axis:  moment=    -0.007   plunge=    49.291  azimuth=    33.507    
P-axis:  moment=    -0.133   plunge=    36.227  azimuth=   181.878    
best double couple: Mo=    0.136(x1.e26 dyncm)  Mw=6.0  tau=  2.9     
nodal planes (strike/dip/slip):  228.91/ 77.13/-38.96     329.12/ 52.19/-163.62 
Centroid location :  -17.819    65.580    23.201
Centroid time :      2.722
Variance reduction (%) :  22
 
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          0-   30-  60-  90-  120- 150- 180- 210- 240- 270- 300- 330-           
z-comp:     1    0    0    0    0    2    3    0    1    1    0    0            
r-comp:     0    0    0    0    0    2    3    0    1    1    0    0            
t-comp:     0    0    0    0    0    2    3    0    1    1    0    0            
Total number of traces used =  22  
number of runs = 12
starttime = Fri Aug 22 02:06:57 MDT 2008
endtime = Fri Aug 22 02:35:40 MDT 2008
inversion time = Fri Aug 22 02:35:33 MDT 2008 - Fri Aug 22 02:35:40 MDT 2008
Solution produced by inversion of all available channels