[rCMT] Mw=6.1 NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINEA, PNG.

USGS research CMT researchcmt at geohazards.usgs.gov
Tue Oct 28 17:36:17 GMT 2008


AUTOMATIC solution, not reviewed by a seismologist
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General region :  2008ysbh NEAR N COAST OF NEW GUINE                         
surface waves  (3.0,3.5,7,7.5 mHz)
Stations used :  AAK ARU BFO CASY CCM COR ESK FFC GNI HKT INCN KEV KIP KIV KMBO KONO KURK LSZ LVZ MAJO NNA OTAV PET 
Origin time: 2008  302  16   0   6
Original location (lat,lon,depth) :     -3.60000    145.900  35   
Moment tensor (x1.e26 dyncm) :
Mrr :     -0.017830 Mtt :     -0.020612
Mff :      0.038442 Mrt :     -0.069660
Mrf :      0.105538 Mtf :      0.118155
T-axis:  moment=     0.146   plunge=    20.188  azimuth=   298.173    
N-axis:  moment=     0.050   plunge=    48.351  azimuth=   183.752    
P-axis:  moment=    -0.196   plunge=    34.606  azimuth=    42.870    
best double couple: Mo=    0.171(x1.e26 dyncm)  Mw=6.1  tau=  3.1     
nodal planes (strike/dip/slip):   75.66/ 49.79/-11.91     173.42/ 80.93/-139.17 
Centroid location :   -3.268   145.918    16.775
Centroid time :      3.028
Variance reduction (%) :  39
 
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          0-   30-  60-  90-  120- 150- 180- 210- 240- 270- 300- 330-           
z-comp:     1    0    2    1    6    1    6    6    0    0    1    1            
r-comp:     0    0    1    0    3    2    7    5    0    2    0    0            
t-comp:     1    0    0    0    2    2   10    3    0    1    0    0            
Total number of traces used =  64  
number of runs = 1
starttime = Tue Oct 28 11:33:18 MDT 2008
endtime = Tue Oct 28 11:36:14 MDT 2008
inversion time = Tue Oct 28 11:35:53 MDT 2008 - Tue Oct 28 11:36:14 MDT 2008
Solution produced by inversion of channels with var red > 2%


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