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Time of first sample

To synchronize the record with respect to the Greenwich Meridian Time (GMT) the time of first sample of the record is given

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Triggered Record (Late/Normally)

In a late triggered record, the recording instrument triggered after the arrival of the first seismic waves of significant amplitude.

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Type of Fault

The type of fault is defined according to the orientation (strike), the sense of slip (rake) and the inclination (dip) of the fault plane.

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