Regional Moment Tensor Solutions

Map of moment tensor solutions. Colors indicate the different stress regimes. NF (blue): normal faulting, SS (red), strike-slip faulting (including a minor normal or thrust component), TF(yellow): thrust faulting, and TS (green): a predominant thrust with a strike-slip component.

EventID

Origin Time (UTC)

Latitude (ºN)

Longitude (ºE)

Depth (km)

Mw

Strike

Rake

Dip

VR (%)

Stations

20011121

01:49:11.60

36.70

128.34

13

3.5

15; 118

64; 151

66; 64

85.8

ULJ, SEO

20011124

07:10:32.00

36.73

129.85

11

3.9

308; 215

15; 166

77;76

92.6

GKP1,KWJ, SNU

20020317

00:25:57.10

38.10

124.56

7

3.7

54; 234

-90; -90

55; 35

84.5

CHNB, SNU, TJN

20020708

19:01:49.90

35.86

129.79

15

3.7

125; 31

16;168

78;74

78.7

BUS, DAG, CHJ, CHC

20020917

09:08:11.80

36.47

124.02

5

3.4

223; 129

-157; -12

79; 67

73.3

BRD, HKU, BGD

20021209

22:42:49.80

38.86

127.26

9

3.7

297; 28

-9; -174

84; 81

84.0

DGY, CHC, SEO

20030109

08:33:21.20

37.53

124.57

7

3.8

180; 270

174; 6

84; 84

88.8

BRD, SNU, SES

20030322

20:38:39.70

34.86

124.35

17

4.8

204; 294

175; 3

87; 85

84.8

BRD, SES, KWJ

20030330

11:10:56.001

37.571

123.82

5

4.7

278; 52

-60; -127

56; 44

80.4

SNU, SES, NPR, KWJ

20030415

17:55:23.90

36.44

126.17

3

3.4

178; 297

105; 30

81; 81

77.6

CHC, HKU, KWJ

20030609

01:14:00.00

35.92

123.63

11

3.9

207; 299

162; 5

85; 72

75.2

BRD, SNU, BGD

20031013

09:12:04.90

36.99

126.48

13

3.8

296; 26

-6; -180

90; 84

94.5

CHC, CHJ, HKU, KWJ

20040426

04:29:25.40

35.82

128.24

9

3.6

140; 31

48; 155

73; 45

93.4

ULJ, BUS, KWJ, TJN, CHJ

20040529

10:14:24.70

36.66

130.10

9

5.0

356; 175

91; 89

46; 44

96.9

BUS, GKP1, CHJ, DGY

20040601

11:22:17.30

37.08

130.23

21

3.7

44; 306

-153; -18

74; 64

83.0

DAG, ULJ, DGY

20040805

20:32:53.29

35.86

127.33

9

3.2

122; 32

9; 176

86; 81

79.8

DAG, BUS, KWJ, SES

20050614

22:07:04.16

33.31

125.96

11

3.8

5; 274

-172; -5

85; 82

90.5

KWJ, BUS

20050629

14:18:03.80

34.40

129.18

7

4.1

19; 133

128; 31

70; 42

90.5

JJU, BGD, KWJ, SES

20051009

23:51:08.3

37.78

124.95

9

3.6

23; 256

-125' -46

59; 45

88.5

CHC, SNU, SES

20060119

03:35:35.49

37.20

128.78

7

3.5

123; 202

-17; -178

88; 73

87.2

ULJ, DAG, TJN, CHC

20060403

09:14:03.46

38.85

126.01

11

3.3

136; 227

-19; -178

88; 71

73.9

CHC, BRD

20060513

10:14:32.69

34.14

129.04

3

3.7

310; 86

-59; -122

51; 48

79.2

NPR, TJN, HKU

20070120

11:56:53.60

37.69

128.58

11

4.6

204; 294

178; 2

88; 88

96.0

ULJ, DAG, TJN, SEO

20080116

10:58:01.63

35.58

125.32

7

3.9

298; 29

-4; 177

87; 86

90.1

SES, TJN, KWJ, BGD

20080229

06:53:00.95

38.83

126.21

7

3.4

17; 282

-153; -10

81; 63

74.3

KSA, CHC

20080531

12:59:32.56

33.54

125.72

21

4.0

201; 110

-169; -4

86; 79

92.3

BGD, JJU

1. USGS PDE

 

 

References

Junkee Rhie and Seongryong Kim (2010), Regional moment tensor determination in the southern Korean Peninsula, Geosciences Journal, 14(4), 329-333. [PDF]

 

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