NCSS Moment Tensor Solution

Solution reviewed by Peggy

Moment Tensor Diagram
Hypocentral Location:
Event ID71296155
Origin Time2009/10/18 15:47:30
Latitude39.8523
Longitude-120.7927
Depth (TT)5.5 km
Depth (MT; not authoritative)5 km fixed

Magnitudes:
Md3.25 (not authoritative)
Ml3.18 (not authoritative)
Mw3.11 (authoritative)

Principal Axes:
Scale1.0E+20 Dyne-cm
AxisValuePlungeAzimuth
T5.27726.74059.470
N0.81063.221242.806
P-6.0871.342150.146

Source Composition:
TypePercent
DC73
CLVD27
Iso(null)
Moment Tensor (Aki & Richards Convention):
Mo5.68e+20 Dyne-cm
Mxx-3.456e+20 Dyne-cm
Mxy4.535e+20 Dyne-cm
Mxz1.052e+20 Dyne-cm
Myy1.745e+20 Dyne-cm
Myz1.466e+20 Dyne-cm
Mzz1.710e+20 Dyne-cm
Variance Reduction50%
Version number1
Solution time2009/10/18 21:22:36 UTC

Best-fit Double Couple Solution
PlaneStrikeRakeDip
NP110215972
NP21981970

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