Here is the source time function for the 971014_Tonga event. If you have any questions or comments, please contact tanioka@umich.edu Yuichiro Tanioka and Larry Ruff University of Michgan ******************************************************** 971014_Tonga LOCATION -21.950 LAT. -176.920 LONG. ORIGIN TIME= 9 HOUR 53 MIN 18.0 SEC GMT (NEIC Ms 6.5) Focal mechanism ( Harvard CMT ) strike dip rake strike dip rake 16. 77. -106. 248. 21. -40. Depth 175. km (the best depth) Number of stations: 12 The Maximum moment rate (10**20 Nm/s) = 0.385868 One "space" represents 0.400000 sec Moment of the main pulse: 3.380 (10**20 Nm) at 20.0sec (Mw 7.7) -\ /..\ /....-\ |.......\ /.......| |.........\ |..........\ \ /...........\ -.--\ |............| /.....\ /.............-......| |.....................| |......................\ /......................| |........................\ /........................| --- /..........................\ |...--\ -............................\ /......\ //..............................\ /........--.................................--\ |...............................................-\ -/================================================= | | | | | | 0 4 8 12 16 20 sec Numerical values of source time function Sampling dt: 0.4sec X10**18 Nm/sec 0.00 0.83 3.27 6.52 8.84 9.68 9.33 8.55 8.04 7.44 6.24 4.79 4.30 4.88 6.69 8.61 9.55 11.10 14.96 20.83 25.80 31.00 34.91 36.55 37.99 38.59 37.27 35.30 35.35 33.46 29.78 27.71 24.81 22.03 22.96 25.40 26.11 25.02 24.75 24.68 22.33 18.15 13.92 10.55 7.41 5.28 4.05 3.36 3.17 1.93 1.81 (STF Catalog Listing, go to: "http://www.geo.lsa.umich.edu/SeismoObs/STF.html")