M 7.9 - 140 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

  • 2016-12-17 10:51:10 (UTC)
  • 4.505°S 153.522°E
  • 94.5 km depth

Moment Tensor

 Contributed by US last updated 2017-03-16 02:31:24 (UTC)
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W-phase Moment Tensor (Mww)

Moment
8.687e+20 N-m
Magnitude
7.89 Mww
Depth
60.5 km
Percent DC
97%
Half Duration
44.00 s
Catalog
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Data Source
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Contributor
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Nodal Planes
PlaneStrikeDipRake
NP1319°52°91°
NP2137°38°88°
Principal Axes
AxisValuePlungeAzimuth
T 8.745e+20 83° 236°
N -0.117e+20 1° 138°
P -8.628e+20 7° 48°