[rCMT] Mw=5.8 HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN

[USGS research CMT]

AUTOMATIC solution, not reviewed by a seismologist
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General region :  2008wqap HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHAN                         
surface waves  (3.0,3.5,7,7.5 mHz)
Stations used :  ARU DGAR GNI KIV LVZ TLY ULN                                                                       
Origin time: 2008  250   5  47  39
Original location (lat,lon,depth) :      36.6000    70.9000  178  
Moment tensor (x1.e26 dyncm) :
Mrr :      0.042944 Mtt :     -0.048167
Mff :      0.005222 Mrt :     -0.022492
Mrf :     -0.021214 Mtf :     -0.004387
T-axis:  moment=     0.056   plunge=    65.876  azimuth=   116.406    
N-axis:  moment=    -0.001   plunge=    18.681  azimuth=   255.433    
P-axis:  moment=    -0.055   plunge=    14.707  azimuth=   350.525    
best double couple: Mo=    0.055(x1.e26 dyncm)  Mw=5.8  tau=  2.1     
nodal planes (strike/dip/slip):  104.99/ 34.43/124.51     245.18/ 62.24/ 68.78  
Centroid location :   37.149    71.040   219.304
Centroid time :      1.228
Variance reduction (%) :  45
 
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z-comp:     1    0    0    0    1    0    2    0    2    0    0    0            
r-comp:     0    0    0    0    1    0    1    0    2    0    0    0            
t-comp:     0    0    0    0    1    0    0    0    2    0    0    0            
Total number of traces used =  13  
number of runs = 7
starttime = Sat Sep 6 00:02:51 MDT 2008
endtime = Sat Sep 6 00:19:11 MDT 2008
inversion time = Sat Sep 6 00:19:07 MDT 2008 - Sat Sep 6 00:19:11 MDT 2008
Solution produced by inversion of channels with var red > 2%