USGS Energy and Broadband Solution

NEAR S COAST OF PAPUA, INDONESIA
12/10/12 00:31:30 UTC
Epicenter: 4.84S 134.08E

 Energy Magnitude         Me 6.8                                       
Broadband Source Parameters:
 BROADBAND DEPTH:        13.0 km
 BROADBAND FAULT PLANE SOLUTION: 
 NP1:Strike= 55 Dip=55 Slip= -30
 NP2:       163     66      -141
 Principal Axes:
  T              Plg= 7  Azm=287
  P                  44       23
 RADIATED ENERGY:                                                     
  No. of sta: 14  Focal mech.  F                                      
  Energy       3.2+0.5*10**14 Nm                                      
 COMMENT:  Depth from synthetics
  of broadband displacement     
  seismograms.                  
  Apparent Stress       1.36 MPa

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