MT5

MT5 is a PC-based program for inversion of teleseismic waveforms for earthquake moment tensor solutions and double-couple fault plane solutions.

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Download MT5 executables here.

Download MT5 manual here. The manual is a series of .doc files.

Download MT5 source code here.

Tutorial by Walter Szeliga on running MT5 in the new millenium here.

Publications about the method:

• McCaffrey, R., and G. Abers, SYN3: A program for inversion of teleseismic body waveforms on microcomputers, Air Force Geophysics Laboratory Technical Report, AFGL-TR-0099, Sci. Report #1, 15 pp., 1988. (PDF)

• McCaffrey, R., G.A. Abers, and P. Zwick, Inversion of teleseismic body waves, in Digital Seismogram Analysis and Waveform Inversion, edited by W.H.K. Lee, Int. Assoc. Seismol. Phys. Earth Inter. Software Library, 3, 81-166, 1991.

  Download SYN4 source code here. SYN4 is intermediate version from 1991.

• Lee, W. H. K. (Editor), (1991). "Digital Seismogram Analysis and Waveform Inversion", IASPEI Software Library, volume 3, Seism. Soc. Am., El Cerrito, CA. (PDF)

For other inquiries about running MT5, contact Peter Zwick here.

Send email about webpage to Rob McCaffrey here.

Last update: 12-28-2020