M 5.6 - South Sandwich Islands region

  • 2021-09-03 07:49:43 (UTC)
  • 59.925°S 26.753°W
  • 6.5 km depth

Moment Tensor

 Contributed by US last updated 2021-11-17 17:19:07 (UTC)
  • The data below are the most preferred data available
  • The data below have been reviewed by a scientist

Body-wave Moment Tensor (Mwb)

Moment
2.446e+17 N-m
Magnitude
5.53 Mwb
Depth
4.0 km
Percent DC
89%
Half Duration
-
Catalog
US
Data Source
US
Contributor
US
Nodal Planes
PlaneStrikeDipRake
NP1122°39°-78°
NP2287°52°-100°
Principal Axes
AxisValuePlungeAzimuth
T 2.376e+17 7° 24°
N 0.135e+17 8° 293°
P -2.511e+17 80° 155°