M 5.3 - 97 km N of Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
- 1988-04-16 01:53:22 (UTC)
- 16.079°N 145.893°E
- 127.6 km depth
CENTROID, MOMENT TENSOR (HRV) Data Used: GDSN L.P.B.: 14S, 28C Centroid Location: Origin Time 01:53:23.0 0.7 Lat 15.99N 0.05 Lon 146.11E 0.08 Dep 115.6 3.2 Half-duration 1.7 Moment Tensor; Scale 10**16 Nm Mrr=-6.53 0.50 Mtt=9.50 0.70 Mff=-2.97 0.72 Mrt=-6.30 0.52 Mrf=-1.02 0.51 Mtf=0.93 0.68 Principal Axes: (T) Val=11.78 Plg=19 Azm=175 (N) Val=-2.99 Plg=5 Azm=83 (P) Val=-8.78 Plg=70 Azm=340 Best Double Couple:Mo=1.0*10**17 NP1:Strike=273 Dip=26 Slip=-79 NP2:Strike=81 Dip=64 Slip=-95