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ISC Comprehensive Bulletin

Date Time Err RMS Latitude Longitude Smaj Smin Az Depth Err Ndef Nsta Gap mdist Mdist Qual Author OrigID 1999/08/17 00:01:27 39.0000 31.0000 NAO 3101137 1999/08/17 00:01:34.47 0.14 40.8930 30.4340 12.45 41.69 -1 0.3 11.1 10 340 PDG 2812549 (More then 7Ml destructive earthquake, more then 13.000 casualties) 1999/08/17 00:01:35.00 6.56 2.100 40.3560 30.9130 94.20 160.1 -1 13.1 15.5 19 334 BER 3100624 1999/08/17 00:01:35.30 0.65 40.8020 30.2073 19.80 12.20 73 10.0f 41 15.94 101.22 ke LDG 3000259 1999/08/17 00:01:36.50 1.200 40.6700 30.1200 11.0 103 BJI 2980251 1999/08/17 00:01:37.20 5.13 41.0400 30.8700 82.40 57.60 79 33.0f 29 29 338 20.93 40.24 uk MDD 3038312 1999/08/17 00:01:37.40 1.25 40.8490 30.0130 4.500 3.100 124 10.0 160 MOS 2989678
 (#MOMTENS sc    M0 fCLVD    MRR    MTT    MPP    MRT    MTP    MPR NST1 NST2 Author   )
 (#             eM0 eCLVD    eRR    eTT    ePP    eRT    eTP    ePR NCO1 NCO2 Duration )
 (#        19 9.500                                                           MOS      )
 (#                                                                                    )
 (#FAULT_PLANE Typ Strike   Dip    Rake  NP  NS Plane Author   )
 (#                271.00 78.00 -168.00               MOS      )
 (+                179.00 78.00  -12.00                        )
 (#PRINAX sc  T_val T_azim  T_pl  B_val B_azim  B_pl  P_val P_azim  P_pl Author   )
 (#       19        225.00  0.00        315.00 74.00        135.00 16.00 MOS      )
( : P- C44, D52 . Felt (II-III) at Kishinev, Anapa, Simferopol, yuzhnii bereg Krima.) 1999/08/17 00:01:37.80 0.50 0.850 40.7718 30.0917 14.30 10.90 27 0.0f 29 28 71 2.24 125.36 uk EIDC 3004022 1999/08/17 00:01:37.80 40.7770 29.9640 10.0f 19 ISK 2575517 1999/08/17 00:01:38 f 40.6400 29.8300f 12.0 ZUR_RMT 4304846
 (#MOMTENS sc    M0 fCLVD    MRR    MTT    MPP    MRT    MTP    MPR NST1 NST2 Author   )
 (#             eM0 eCLVD    eRR    eTT    ePP    eRT    eTP    ePR NCO1 NCO2 Duration )
 (#        20 2.120 0.410 -0.712  0.555  0.157 -0.284 -1.989 -0.444   22      ZUR_RMT  )
 (#                                                                                    )
 (#FAULT_PLANE Typ Strike   Dip    Rake  NP  NS Plane Author   )
 (#            BDC 354.00 74.00  -19.00               ZUR_RMT  )
 (+                 90.00 72.00 -164.00                        )
 (#PRINAX sc  T_val T_azim  T_pl  B_val B_azim  B_pl  P_val P_azim  P_pl Author   )
 (#       20  2.358  42.00  2.00 -0.482 136.00 66.00 -1.876 312.00 24.00 ZUR_RMT  )
 (Moment Tensor Solution:)
(Hypocentre not reviewed by the ISC) 1999/08/17 00:01:39.13 0.17 1.270 40.7480 29.8640 4.200 2.600 16 17.0f 381 381 37 3.30 139.01 de NEIC 2932137
 (#FAULT_PLANE Typ Strike   Dip    Rake  NP  NS Plane Author   )
 (#            BB   75.00 89.00  179.00               NEIC     )
 (+                165.00 89.00    1.00                        )
 (#PRINAX sc  T_val T_azim  T_pl  B_val B_azim  B_pl  P_val P_azim  P_pl Author   )
 (#                  30.00  1.00          0.00  0.00        120.00  0.00 NEIC     )
 (#MOMTENS sc    M0 fCLVD    MRR    MTT    MPP    MRT    MTP    MPR NST1 NST2 Author   )
 (#             eM0 eCLVD    eRR    eTT    ePP    eRT    eTP    ePR NCO1 NCO2 Duration )
 (#        20 1.400       -0.010 -0.210  0.220  0.000 -1.320 -0.210   65      NEIC     )
 (#                                                                                    )
 (#FAULT_PLANE Typ Strike   Dip    Rake  NP  NS Plane Author   )
 (#            BDC  95.00 81.00  180.00               NEIC     )
 (+                185.00 90.00    9.00                        )
 (#PRINAX sc  T_val T_azim  T_pl  B_val B_azim  B_pl  P_val P_azim  P_pl Author   )
 (#       20  1.360  50.00  6.00 -0.010 187.00 81.00 -1.350 319.00  6.00 NEIC     )
 (#FAULT_PLANE Typ Strike   Dip    Rake  NP  NS Plane Author   )
 (#            BDC  81.00 88.00 -177.00               CSEM     )
 (+                351.00 87.00   -2.00                        )
 (#PRINAX sc  T_val T_azim  T_pl  B_val B_azim  B_pl  P_val P_azim  P_pl Author   )
 (#                 216.00  1.00        115.00 86.00        306.00  4.00 CSEM     )
 (#FAULT_PLANE Typ Strike   Dip    Rake  NP  NS Plane Author   )
 (#            BDC 271.00 78.00 -168.00               MOS      )
 (+                179.00 78.00  -12.00                        )
 (#PRINAX sc  T_val T_azim  T_pl  B_val B_azim  B_pl  P_val P_azim  P_pl Author   )
 (#                 225.00  0.00        315.00 74.00        135.00 16.00 MOS      )
 (#MOMTENS sc    M0 fCLVD    MRR    MTT    MPP    MRT    MTP    MPR NST1 NST2 Author   )
 (#             eM0 eCLVD    eRR    eTT    ePP    eRT    eTP    ePR NCO1 NCO2 Duration )
 (#        20 1.800                                                           PPT      )
 (#                                                                                    )
(Depth from synthetics of broadband displacement seismograms. Energy computed from BB mechanism.) (At least 17,118 people killed, nearly 50,000 injured, thousands missing, about 500,000 people homeless and estimated 3 to 6.5 billion U.S.) ( dollars damage in Istanbul, Kocaeli and Sakarya Provinces. Felt as far east as Ankara. Felt [III] at Anapa, Russia; Chisinau, Moldova;) ( Simferopol and on the south coast of Crimea, Ukraine. As much as 5 meters of right-lateral strike-slip displacement occurred along a 120-km) ( zone of the North Anatolian Fault between Karamursel and Golyaka. Rupture proceeded from west to east in two subevents. Duration of strong) ( shaking was 37 seconds with maximum acceleration 0.3-0.4g.) (#PARAM SEISMIC_ENERGY=8.1E15+1.7E15) 1999/08/17 00:01:39.99 1.140 40.7700 30.0040 29.00 19.00 11 15.0f 807 768 ke EHB 9265823 1999/08/17 00:01:50.10 0.20 41.0100 29.9700 0.000 0.000 -1 17.0f se HRVD 2932138
 (#CENTROID)
 (#MOMTENS sc    M0 fCLVD    MRR    MTT    MPP    MRT    MTP    MPR NST1 NST2 Author   )
 (#             eM0 eCLVD    eRR    eTT    ePP    eRT    eTP    ePR NCO1 NCO2 Duration )
 (#        20 2.900       -0.140 -0.060  0.200  0.820 -2.750 -0.240        40 HRVD     )
 (#                        0.020  0.020  0.020  0.170  0.020  0.170        82    41.40 )
 (#FAULT_PLANE Typ Strike   Dip    Rake  NP  NS Plane Author   )
 (#            BDC 182.00 74.00    3.00               HRVD     )
 (+                 91.00 87.00  164.00                        )
 (#PRINAX sc  T_val T_azim  T_pl  B_val B_azim  B_pl  P_val P_azim  P_pl Author   )
 (#       20  3.000  45.00 13.00 -0.240 262.00 73.00 -2.750 138.00 10.00 HRVD     )
(Data Used: GSN.) 1999/08/17 00:01:54.70 43.6000 29.2000 10.0 23 23 353 14.02 16.43 uk ZUR 2588738 (Magnitude may be underestimated) 1999/08/17 00:03:11.95 0.740 34.7848 33.7273 91.70 5.0 673 327 2.89 JSO 2883689 1999/08/17 00:01:38.59 0.09 1.227 40.7560 29.9550 1.177 1.554 90 17.0f 800 866 8 0.23 158.84 m i ISC 3146137 (#PRIME) (#PARAM pP_DEPTH=19+2) Magnitude Err Nsta Author OrigID Mb 6.8 NAO 3101137 MS 7.4 BER 3100624 mb 6.5 BER 3100624 mb 6.3 NEIC 3100624 Mb 6.4 0.3 39 LDG 3000259 Ms 7.4 0.1 6 LDG 3000259 Ms 8.0 BJI 2980251 Msz 7.3 BJI 2980251 mB 7.0 BJI 2980251 mb 6.1 BJI 2980251 mb 6.2 34 MDD 3038312 MS 7.5 20 MOS 2989678 mb 6.4 18 MOS 2989678 ML 4.7 0.4 4 EIDC 3004022 MS 7.6 0.1 12 EIDC 3004022 mb 5.6 0.1 19 EIDC 3004022 mbmle 5.5 0.1 15 EIDC 3004022 msmle 7.2 0.3 14 EIDC 3004022 MD 6.7 ISK 2575517 Mw 7.5 22 ZUR_RMT 4304846 MSZ 7.8 61 NEIC 2932137 Me 7.7 NEIC 2932137 Mw 7.4 NEIC 2932137 mb 6.3 148 NEIC 2932137 MD 6.7 ISK 2932137 Mw 7.6 CSEM 2932137 Mw 7.3 MOS 2932137 Mw 7.6 HRVD 2932138 mb 7.3 23 ZUR 2588738 ML 7.2 JSO 2883689 MS 7.7 84 ISC 3146137 mb 6.1 159 ISC 3146137 STOP International Seismological Centre
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