NCSS Moment Tensor Solution

Solution reviewed by Peggy

Moment Tensor Diagram
Hypocentral Location:
Event ID21392343
Origin Time2004/08/31 09:12:28
Latitude36.5882
Longitude-121.1842
Depth (TT)6.5 km
Depth (MT; not authoritative)8 km fixed

Magnitudes:
Md3.74 (not authoritative)
Mw3.77 (authoritative)

Principal Axes:
Scale1.0E+21 Dyne-cm
AxisValuePlungeAzimuth
T5.6433.17690.078
N-0.10777.256194.282
P-5.53612.329359.383

Source Composition:
TypePercent
DC96
CLVD4
Iso(null)
Moment Tensor (Aki & Richards Convention):
Mo5.59e+21 Dyne-cm
Mxx-5.288e+21 Dyne-cm
Mxy4.800e+19 Dyne-cm
Mxz-1.133e+21 Dyne-cm
Myy5.624e+21 Dyne-cm
Myz3.303e+20 Dyne-cm
Mzz-3.370e+20 Dyne-cm
Variance Reduction84%
Version number1
Solution time2009/10/23 05:23:27 UTC

Best-fit Double Couple Solution
PlaneStrikeRakeDip
NP144-1184
NP2135-17379

Waveform data (solid line) and synthetic data (dashed line) from the moment tensor inversion: