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Eric Fielding's avatar

I see that the USGS magnitude is Mww, so they used the W-phase moment as they usually do. Because the W-phase has an extremely long wavelength around 20 km, it can be a little off for shallow thrust earthquakes like this one.

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Judith A Hubbard's avatar

Thanks, that's a good point.

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