NCSS Moment Tensor Solution

Solution reviewed by Jennifer

Moment Tensor Diagram
Hypocentral Location:
Event ID21426829
Origin Time2004/12/12 09:13:34
Latitude40.6965
Longitude-123.8673
Depth (TT)27.5 km
Depth (MT; not authoritative)27 km fixed

Magnitudes:
Md4.29 (not authoritative)
Mw4.42 (authoritative)

Principal Axes:
Scale1.0E+22 Dyne-cm
AxisValuePlungeAzimuth
T5.2219.267276.874
N0.35663.467167.801
P-5.57724.62511.163

Source Composition:
TypePercent
DC87
CLVD13
Iso(null)
Moment Tensor (Aki & Richards Convention):
Mo5.40e+22 Dyne-cm
Mxx-4.295e+22 Dyne-cm
Mxy-1.494e+22 Dyne-cm
Mxz-2.112e+22 Dyne-cm
Myy4.843e+22 Dyne-cm
Myz-1.203e+22 Dyne-cm
Mzz-5.479e+21 Dyne-cm
Variance Reduction72%
Version number1
Solution time2009/10/20 00:07:45 UTC

Best-fit Double Couple Solution
PlaneStrikeRakeDip
NP1146-15580
NP251-1166

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