Seismic Moment Tensor

Currently the best way to represent the source of an earthquake. It contains information about the size of the earthquake as well as the geometric parameters of the responsible fault.   More information

Evid Date Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Prof. centroid Mw Location
es2023amkbw 07/01/2023 18:41:06 37.9002 -9.6721 37 4.2 ATLÁNTICO-PORTUGAL

Components of the deviatory SMT (null isotropic part) - (10^20 din cm)
M0 mzz mxx myy mxz myz mxy
20.30E21 174.3 -138.8 -35.5 -69.6 75.0 71.6

SMT decomposition Double couple percentage: 96 Dipole Percentage: 4

Double couple: Plane A es2023amkbw-bola.jpg Double couple: Plane B
Strike (º): 233 Strike (º): 72
Dip (º): 60 Dip (º): 31
Rake (º): 80 Rake (º): 107

Adjustment quality
Variance reduction [0-100]:61
SMT automatic calculation detail

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