[rCMT] Mw=6.8 KYRGYZSTAN

[USGS research CMT]

AUTOMATIC solution, not reviewed by a seismologist
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General region :  2008xuay KYRGYZSTAN                                        
surface waves  (3.0,3.5,7,7.5 mHz)
Stations used :  BFO DGAR GNI INCN KEV KIV KONO MAJO TLY ULN YAK YSS                                                
Origin time: 2008  279  15  52  50
Original location (lat,lon,depth) :      39.5000    73.8000  35   
Moment tensor (x1.e26 dyncm) :
Mrr :      1.102987 Mtt :     -1.010631
Mff :     -0.092357 Mrt :      0.974304
Mrf :      1.343300 Mtf :     -0.376262
T-axis:  moment=     2.106   plunge=    58.223  azimuth=   293.187    
N-axis:  moment=    -0.220   plunge=    14.489  azimuth=    47.842    
P-axis:  moment=    -1.886   plunge=    27.606  azimuth=   145.608    
best double couple: Mo=    1.996(x1.e26 dyncm)  Mw=6.8  tau=  7.0     
nodal planes (strike/dip/slip):   43.63/ 74.13/ 74.92     268.20/ 21.76/132.46  
Centroid location :   39.581    73.666    12.047
Centroid time :      3.446
Variance reduction (%) :  56
 
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          0-   30-  60-  90-  120- 150- 180- 210- 240- 270- 300- 330-           
z-comp:     0    0    0    2    2    0    0    2    2    0    0    1            
r-comp:     0    0    0    2    3    0    1    2    2    0    0    1            
t-comp:     0    0    0    1    4    0    1    2    2    0    0    1            
Total number of traces used =  31  
number of runs = 1
starttime = Sun Oct 5 10:28:57 MDT 2008
endtime = Sun Oct 5 10:30:20 MDT 2008
inversion time = Sun Oct 5 10:30:12 MDT 2008 - Sun Oct 5 10:30:19 MDT 2008
Solution produced by inversion of channels with var red > 2%