[rCMT] Mw=5.7 HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN

[USGS research CMT]

AUTOMATIC solution, not reviewed by a seismologist
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General region :  2008yqag HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHAN                         
surface waves  (3.0,3.5,7,7.5 mHz)
Stations used :  ARU DGAR GNI KEV KIV KONO LVZ ULN                                                                  
Origin time: 2008  300   1  28  54
Original location (lat,lon,depth) :      36.5000    70.6000  189  
Moment tensor (x1.e26 dyncm) :
Mrr :      0.027692 Mtt :     -0.020516
Mff :     -0.007176 Mrt :      0.030969
Mrf :     -0.004027 Mtf :      0.001749
T-axis:  moment=     0.043   plunge=    63.896  azimuth=     7.426    
N-axis:  moment=    -0.007   plunge=     0.019  azimuth=   277.388    
P-axis:  moment=    -0.036   plunge=    26.104  azimuth=   187.378    
best double couple: Mo=    0.040(x1.e26 dyncm)  Mw=5.7  tau=  1.9     
nodal planes (strike/dip/slip):   97.39/ 71.10/ 90.02     277.33/ 18.90/ 89.94  
Centroid location :   37.183    70.533   159.493
Centroid time :     14.336
Variance reduction (%) :  22
 
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z-comp:     1    0    0    0    1    0    2    1    2    0    0    0            
r-comp:     0    0    0    0    1    0    2    0    2    0    0    0            
t-comp:     0    0    0    0    1    0    2    0    2    0    0    0            
Total number of traces used =  17  
number of runs = 7
starttime = Sat Oct 25 19:44:51 MDT 2008
endtime = Sat Oct 25 20:01:21 MDT 2008
inversion time = Sat Oct 25 20:01:16 MDT 2008 - Sat Oct 25 20:01:20 MDT 2008
Solution produced by inversion of channels with var red > 2%