NCSS Moment Tensor Solution

Solution reviewed by Sierra

Moment Tensor Diagram
Hypocentral Location:
Event ID51214595
Origin Time2009/01/04 17:27:10
Latitude38.7823
Longitude-122.7725
Depth (TT)3.8 km
Depth (MT; not authoritative)5 km fixed

Magnitudes:
Md3.98 (not authoritative)
Ml4.14 (not authoritative)
Mw4.27 (authoritative)

Principal Axes:
Scale1.0E+22 Dyne-cm
AxisValuePlungeAzimuth
T3.40312.354128.244
N-0.39773.606266.356
P-3.00610.60835.893

Source Composition:
TypePercent
DC77
CLVD23
Iso(null)
Moment Tensor (Aki & Richards Convention):
Mo3.20e+22 Dyne-cm
Mxx-6.616e+21 Dyne-cm
Mxy-2.960e+22 Dyne-cm
Mxz-8.739e+21 Dyne-cm
Myy9.732e+21 Dyne-cm
Myz3.470e+21 Dyne-cm
Mzz-3.115e+21 Dyne-cm
Variance Reduction78%
Version number5
Solution time2012/08/13 05:15:28 UTC

Best-fit Double Couple Solution
PlaneStrikeRakeDip
NP12621689
NP217217974

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