NCSS Moment Tensor Solution

Solution reviewed by Peggy

Moment Tensor Diagram

Variance Reduction vs Depth plot
Hypocentral Location:
Event ID71273541
Origin Time2009/08/30 19:21:22
Latitude37.9542
Longitude-118.6212
Depth (TT)5.7 km
Depth (MT; not authoritative)5 km

Magnitudes:
Md3.83 (not authoritative)
Ml3.96 (not authoritative)
Mw3.74 (authoritative)

Principal Axes:
Scale1.0E+21 Dyne-cm
AxisValuePlungeAzimuth
T5.1400.083301.700
N-0.20082.02032.295
P-4.9407.980211.688

Source Composition:
TypePercent
DC92
CLVD8
Iso(null)
Moment Tensor (Aki & Richards Convention):
Mo5.04e+21 Dyne-cm
Mxx-2.092e+21 Dyne-cm
Mxy-4.465e+21 Dyne-cm
Mxz5.586e+20 Dyne-cm
Myy2.383e+21 Dyne-cm
Myz3.357e+20 Dyne-cm
Mzz-2.912e+20 Dyne-cm
Variance Reduction79%
Version number3
Solution time2009/08/30 20:02:47 UTC

Best-fit Double Couple Solution
PlaneStrikeRakeDip
NP1256-684
NP2347-17484

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