SEXX03 KNEC 011430
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                          NO. 5-244
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY                                     SEP 01, 2005
NEIC QUICK EPICENTER DETERMINATIONS

UTC TIME    LAT     LONG    DEP GS MAGS  SD STA  REGION--COMMENTS
HRMNSEC                         MB  Msz     USED

AUG 25
004805.6  15.513S 171.946W  35G 4.9     0.7  64 SAMOA ISL REGION
005454.4p  0.50 N 123.50 E 288* 4.1     1.3  14 MINAHASA,
        SULAWESI, INDONESIA
010649.0f 35.906N 120.449W   7                9 CEN CALIF. <NC>.
                                               ML 3.0 (NC).
022744.0f 40.478N 124.307W  27               43 NORTHERN
        CALIFORNIA. <NC>. MW 4.2 (NC). Felt (IV) at Ferndale,
        Loleta, Petrolia and Rio Dell; (III) at Eureka, Carlotta,
        Fortuna, Garberville, Hydesville and Scotia; (II) at
        Arcata, McKinleyville, Myers Flat and Redway.
030942.0f 35.880N  82.800W   8               38 NORTH CAROLINA.
        <CERI>. MW 3.7 (SLM). Felt (IV) at Afton, Cosby, Hartford,
        Erwin, Greeneville, Limestone, Mosheim, Newport,
        Parrottsville and Sevierville. Also felt (IV) at
        Alexander, Arden, Asheville, Candler, Canton, Clyde, Hot
        Springs, Leicester, Marshall, Mars Hill, Waynesville and
        Weaverville, North Carolina. Felt in parts of Georgia,
        Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and
        Virginia. Moment Tensor (SLM): Dep 8 km; Principal axes
        (scale 10**14 Nm): (T) Val=3.35, Plg=5, Azm=163; (N)
        Val=0.00, Plg=8, Azm=254; (P) Val=-3.35, Plg=81, Azm=43;
        Best double couple: Mo=3.4*10**14 Nm; NP1: Strike=80,
        Dip=50, Slip=-80; NP2: Strike=245, Dip=41, Slip=-102.
053841.0f 34.390N 119.448W  17               11 SOUTHERN
        CALIFORNIA. <PAS>. ML 2.8 (PAS). Felt (III) at
        Carpinteria.
053923.7s 24.632S 179.761E 520  4.5     0.9  15 SOUTH OF FIJI ISL
092435.5p  0.86 N  97.43 E  30G 4.5     1.2   8 NIAS REG, IND.
102951.9p 20.17 S 178.08 W 605* 4.5     1.5   9 FIJI REGION
111041.0f 38.350N 122.194W   8               21 N CALIF. <NC>. ML
                                               3.2 (NC).
125631.0f 35.876N  82.809W   8               10 N CAROLINA.
        <CERI>. MD 2.5 (CERI).
134421.7  22.126S 176.326W  59  5.0     0.8  58 SOUTH OF FIJI ISL
153528.5  55.010N 165.367E  32* 4.7     0.8  40 KOMANDORSKIYE
        OSTROVA, RUSSIA REGION
155741.2  38.511N 143.056E  21* 5.1     1.1  34 OFF THE EAST COAST
                                               OF HONSHU, JAPAN
181807.0f 34.388N 119.838W   4                6 SANTA BARBARA
        CHANNEL, CALIFORNIA. <PAS>. ML 2.5 (PAS). Felt (III) at
        Goleta and Santa Barbara.
181949.3s 14.989S 166.943E  57* 4.9     1.1  27 VANUATU
210813.1  36.987N  79.188E  18D 5.5 5.0 0.9  70 SOUTHERN XINJIANG,
        CHINA. MW 5.4 (GS), 5.4 (HRV). Moment Tensor (GS): Dep 8
        km; Principal axes (scale 10**17 Nm): (T) Val=1.15,
        Plg=84, Azm=225; (N) Val=0.04, Plg=3, Azm=102; (P)
        Val=-1.18, Plg=5, Azm=12; Best double couple:
        Mo=1.2*10**17 Nm; NP1: Strike=98, Dip=40, Slip=85; NP2:
        Strike=285, Dip=50, Slip=94. Centroid, Moment Tensor
        (HRV): Centroid origin time 21:08:17.3; Lat 37.16 N; Lon
        79.44 E; Dep 17.9 km; Half-duration 1.2 sec; Principal
        axes (scale 10**17 Nm): (T) Val=1.52, Plg=68, Azm=221; (N)
        Val=0.01, Plg=9, Azm=109; (P) Val=-1.53, Plg=20, Azm=15;
        Best double couple: Mo=1.5*10**17 Nm; NP1: Strike=90,
        Dip=26, Slip=69; NP2: Strike=293, Dip=66, Slip=100.
222903.5  37.757N 142.990E  41  5.0 5.1 0.9  99 OFF THE EAST COAST
        OF HONSHU, JAPAN. Recorded (2 JMA) in Miyagi and (1 JMA)
        in Fukushima Prefectures.
230919.1  23.621S 179.997E 538D 5.1     0.8 120 SOUTH OF FIJI ISL
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