M 7.2 - South Sandwich Islands region

  • 2016-05-28 09:46:59 (UTC)
  • 56.241°S 26.935°W
  • 78.0 km depth

Moment Tensor

Contributed by US last updated 2016-08-10 22:30:24 (UTC)
  • The data below are the most preferred data available
  • The data below have been reviewed by a scientist

W-phase Moment Tensor (Mww)

Moment
8.099e+19 N-m
Magnitude
7.21 Mww
Depth
70.5 km
Percent DC
99%
Half Duration
6.00 s
Catalog
US
Data Source
US
Contributor
US
Nodal Planes
PlaneStrikeDipRake
NP1101°69°-56°
NP2219°39°-146°
Principal Axes
AxisValuePlungeAzimuth
T 8.128e+19 18° 167°
N -0.059e+19 31° 268°
P -8.069e+19 53° 52°