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tensional (T) axis

Sunday, January 05, 2014

6:01 PM

in a double-couple system, the dipole that is directed outer from the source and found in the compressional quadrant of a focal mechanism. The ground is being pulled away from the source, giving compressional first P-waves at the receiver.

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Created: 2014-01-05
Updated: 2014-01-05