Station GB SOFL - SORNFELLI, FAROE ISLANDS

Network: GB - Great Britain Seismograph Network

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
SOFL SORNFELLI, FAROE ISLANDS (62.07, -6.97) 2007-09-17 / 2599-12-31 721 m
Crust2 Type:W2,oceanic plateau with cont. crust, 1 km seds.
Thickness Estimate:27 km
Thickness StdDev:2.5 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.95
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.12
Vs Estimate:3.161 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.32
Peak Value:0.04
Assumed Vp:6.156 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.709
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

7 with match > 90% ( 6.4220185 %) and 17 with match > 80% ( 15.596331 %) out of 109.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 27 km 1.95 6.156 km/s 3.161 km/s 0.32
Crust2.0 20 km 1.81 6.156 km/s 3.4 km/s 0.28 W2,oceanic plateau with cont. crust, 1 km seds.
Global Maxima 27 km 1.95 6.156 km/s 3.161 km/s 0.32 amp=0.04297704
Local Maxima 1 32 km 1.69 6.156 km/s 3.637 km/s 0.23 amp=0.035614666
Local Maxima 2 26 km 1.81 6.156 km/s 3.401 km/s 0.28 amp=0.025196549
Local Maxima 3 19 km 2.10 6.156 km/s 2.935 km/s 0.35 amp=0.019966444
Local Maxima 4 30 km 1.79 6.156 km/s 3.434 km/s 0.27 amp=0.015123921
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps4.12 SECOND
PpPs12.81 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs16.92 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(17 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
96.15593 75.3 deg 274.347 deg Near Coast Of Chiapas, Mexico 2017/09/08 04:49:21 UTC (15.1, -93.7) 70 km 8.1 Mww
96.01003 85.2 deg 248.077 deg Northern Peru 2019/05/26 07:41:13 UTC (-5.9, -75.3) 105 km 7.5 Mi
95.710075 60.8 deg 341.394 deg Alaska Peninsula 2021/07/29 06:15:45 UTC (55.3, -157.8) 5.2 km 7.3 ml
94.722374 60.9 deg 341.852 deg Alaska Peninsula 2020/07/22 06:12:44 UTC (55.2, -158.6) 13 km 7.4 Mi
94.041565 60.8 deg 341.295 deg Alaska Peninsula 2021/08/14 11:57:42 UTC (55.2, -157.7) 4.8 km 6.4 ml
91.80801 75.6 deg 276.712 deg Near Coast Of Oaxaca, Mexico 2020/06/23 15:29:04 UTC (15.9, -95.9) 20 km 7.4 mww
91.743286 66.4 deg 356.123 deg Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands 2014/06/23 20:53:09 UTC (51.8, 178.8) 108 km 7.9 MWW, 7.1 MI, 7.9 MWC
87.0065 81.7 deg 255.052 deg Near Coast Of Ecuador 2016/04/16 23:58:37 UTC (0.4, -79.9) 19 km 7.8 MWW, 7.4 MI
86.34293 76.6 deg 24.877 deg Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan 2021/03/20 09:09:45 UTC (38.5, 141.6) 54 km 7.0 Mww
85.776306 75.2 deg 68.718 deg Myanmar-India Border Region 2016/04/13 13:55:17 UTC (23.1, 94.9) 135 km 6.9 MWB
84.26292 76.2 deg 255.975 deg South Of Panama 2013/08/13 15:43:15 UTC (5.8, -78.2) 12 km 6.7 MWW, 6.6 MWB, 6.7 MWW, 6.7 MWC, 6.7 MI
83.90832 77.0 deg 24.822 deg Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan 2021/05/01 01:27:30 UTC (38.1, 141.8) 56 km 6.6 Mi
82.62321 66.8 deg 11.48 deg Kuril Islands 2023/09/01 20:49:54 UTC (50.7, 156.3) 141 km 6.1 Mww
82.54844 77.1 deg 284.265 deg Near Coast Of Michoacan, Mexico 2022/09/19 18:05:09 UTC (18.2, -103.4) 10 km 7.5 Mi
81.66232 77.3 deg 25.124 deg Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan 2019/08/04 10:23:03 UTC (37.7, 141.5) 39 km 6.3 Mww
80.56011 72.4 deg 18.739 deg Kuril Islands 2015/07/07 05:10:27 UTC (44.0, 147.9) 38 km 6.3 MO
80.07595 76.5 deg 280.548 deg Near Coast Of Guerrero, Mexico 2021/09/08 01:47:46 UTC (17.0, -99.8) 13 km 7.0 mww

Losers

(92 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
97.56965 75.6 deg 275.181 deg Near Coast Of Oaxaca, Mexico 2017/09/08 05:24:36 UTC (15.2, -94.6) 49 km 5.2 mb
94.82586 95.7 deg 238.239 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/01 23:46:46 UTC (-19.6, -70.8) 20 km 8.2 MWW, 8.0 MI, 8.1 MWC
85.648476 86.7 deg 28.502 deg Bonin Islands, Japan Region 2015/05/30 11:23:02 UTC (27.8, 140.5) 678 km 7.8 MWP, 8.5 MI
83.14536 85.8 deg 279.589 deg Northern East Pacific Rise 2019/01/18 16:40:42 UTC (8.3, -103.5) 10 km 6.0 Mww
81.29404 96.8 deg 26.186 deg Mariana Islands 2016/07/29 21:18:25 UTC (18.5, 145.5) 212 km 7.7 MWW, 7.7 MWB, 7.7 MI
79.997246 65.1 deg 348.398 deg Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands 2015/07/27 04:49:44 UTC (52.4, -169.7) 12 km 6.9 MO
79.00561 62.0 deg 343.052 deg Alaska Peninsula 2023/07/16 06:48:21 UTC (54.5, -160.8) 21 km 7.3 Mi
78.37674 95.8 deg 238.158 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/03/24 11:32:15 UTC (-19.8, -70.8) 24 km 5.3 MW
78.14614 95.3 deg 237.856 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/01 23:58:00 UTC (-19.4, -70.3) 18 km 6.2 M
77.989944 96.0 deg 238.222 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/01 23:57:57 UTC (-19.9, -70.9) 20 km 6.9 MWW, 6.9 MWC
76.73469 53.3 deg 48.426 deg Russia-Mongolia Border Region 2021/01/11 21:32:58 UTC (51.2, 100.4) 10 km 6.7 mww
75.18695 63.0 deg 69.967 deg Xizang 2020/07/22 20:07:19 UTC (33.1, 86.8) 10 km 6.3 mww
75.021706 63.2 deg 5.305 deg Komandorskiye Ostrova Region 2018/12/20 17:01:56 UTC (54.8, 164.8) 33 km 7.3 Mi
74.58095 61.5 deg 342.84 deg Alaska Peninsula 2020/07/27 19:34:37 UTC (54.9, -160.3) 39 km 5.5 Mww
74.25246 77.0 deg 70.065 deg Myanmar 2016/08/24 10:34:55 UTC (20.9, 94.6) 84 km 6.8 MO
73.950745 75.4 deg 274.471 deg Near Coast Of Chiapas, Mexico 2023/07/14 09:29:01 UTC (15.0, -93.9) 35 km 6.3 mww
73.30071 76.0 deg 142.092 deg Lake Tanganyika Region 2017/02/24 00:32:17 UTC (-8.5, 30.1) 27 km 5.9 Mww
72.25292 82.7 deg 251.263 deg Peru-Ecuador Border Region 2019/02/22 10:17:22 UTC (-2.2, -77.0) 132 km 7.5 mww
72.16465 82.4 deg 38.516 deg Ryukyu Islands, Japan 2020/06/13 15:51:23 UTC (28.9, 128.3) 160 km 6.6 Mww
71.85623 72.8 deg 23.565 deg Hokkaido, Japan Region 2023/06/11 09:54:45 UTC (42.5, 141.9) 125 km 6.2 mww
71.80366 60.7 deg 341.535 deg Alaska Peninsula 2022/02/20 11:47:10 UTC (55.4, -158.0) 20 km 5.5 ml
71.6633 35.4 deg 124.454 deg Eastern Mediterranean Sea 2021/10/19 05:32:32 UTC (34.6, 28.4) 42 km 5.9 mww
69.502335 84.6 deg 249.949 deg Northern Peru 2021/11/28 10:52:14 UTC (-4.5, -76.7) 99 km 7.4 Mi
69.328064 78.5 deg 22.797 deg Off East Coast Of Honshu, Japan 2013/10/25 17:10:19 UTC (37.2, 144.7) 35 km 7.1 MWW, 7.1 MWW, 7.1 MWB, 7.1 MWC, 7.2 MWC, 7.5 MI
69.28584 95.5 deg 111.193 deg Mid-Indian Ridge 2020/05/23 23:02:28 UTC (-14.8, 66.7) 10 km 5.6 Mww
68.85411 53.1 deg 48.206 deg Russia-Mongolia Border Region 2021/01/11 21:41:04 UTC (51.5, 100.5) 10 km 5.8 mb
68.01135 58.2 deg 91.533 deg Pakistan 2013/09/28 07:34:06 UTC (27.2, 65.5) 12 km 6.8 MWW, 6.8 MWW, 6.8 MWC, 6.8 MWB, 6.9 MWC
67.90283 34.7 deg 128.185 deg Crete, Greece 2020/05/02 12:51:06 UTC (34.2, 25.7) 17 km 6.6 mww
67.29702 89.8 deg 27.898 deg Volcano Islands, Japan Region 2016/08/04 16:24:33 UTC (24.9, 142.0) 510 km 6.3 MWW, 6.2 MWC, 6.3 MWB, 6.3 MWC
67.1061 72.6 deg 18.77 deg Kuril Islands 2017/06/28 12:07:30 UTC (43.7, 148.0) 49 km 5.4 Mww
66.84129 66.7 deg 352.229 deg Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. 2019/11/24 00:54:03 UTC (51.2, -175.6) 34 km 5.6 Mi
66.70202 84.7 deg 250.184 deg Northern Peru 2022/02/03 15:58:56 UTC (-4.5, -76.9) 100 km 6.5 mww
66.31443 76.4 deg 260.602 deg South Of Panama 2022/10/20 11:57:14 UTC (7.7, -82.3) 10 km 6.9 Mi
65.47382 61.0 deg 342.303 deg Alaska Peninsula 2020/07/22 21:39:59 UTC (55.2, -159.3) 39 km 5.5 Mww
64.82449 91.6 deg 245.95 deg Near Coast Of Peru 2013/11/25 20:06:55 UTC (-12.6, -76.2) 77 km 5.5 MWB, 5.5 MWC
64.78561 85.1 deg 45.986 deg Taiwan 2021/04/18 14:11:38 UTC (23.8, 121.6) 10 km 5.9 mb
64.55331 66.4 deg 312.702 deg Off Coast Of Northern California 2020/03/09 02:59:08 UTC (40.4, -125.1) 3.2 km 5.8 Mw
64.45593 76.3 deg 251.123 deg Colombia 2019/12/24 19:03:52 UTC (3.5, -74.0) 11 km 6.0 Mww
64.22606 64.0 deg 13.398 deg Sea Of Okhotsk 2013/10/01 03:38:21 UTC (53.2, 152.8) 573 km 6.7 MWW, 6.7 MWC, 6.8 MWC, 6.8 MWB
64.085724 74.6 deg 272.763 deg Near Coast Of Chiapas, Mexico 2017/06/14 07:29:03 UTC (14.9, -92.0) 98 km 7.0 Mi
63.124493 60.4 deg 241.084 deg North Atlantic Ocean 2015/07/16 15:16:32 UTC (13.9, -58.5) 10 km 6.5 MWW, 6.5 MWC, 6.5 MWB, 6.5 MI
63.039715 90.6 deg 107.607 deg Mid-Indian Ridge 2021/04/03 20:26:00 UTC (-8.8, 67.7) 10 km 5.6 mww
63.01997 64.6 deg 243.426 deg Near Coast Of Venezuela 2013/10/12 02:10:27 UTC (10.9, -62.3) 63 km 6.0 MWW, 6.0 MWW, 6.0 MWB, 6.0 MWC, 6.0 MI
62.62111 56.0 deg 246.848 deg North Atlantic Ocean 2023/07/10 20:28:25 UTC (20.0, -61.1) 10 km 6.6 mww
62.119026 59.6 deg 340.89 deg Alaska Peninsula 2021/10/11 09:10:24 UTC (56.3, -156.6) 69 km 6.9 mww
61.76977 53.6 deg 101.119 deg Southern Iran 2022/07/01 21:32:07 UTC (26.9, 55.2) 10 km 6.1 mww
61.63457 62.0 deg 343.039 deg Alaska Peninsula 2018/07/19 14:16:27 UTC (54.4, -160.8) 22 km 5.8 Mww
61.28634 33.3 deg 124.679 deg Dodecanese Islands, Greece 2021/08/01 04:31:27 UTC (36.4, 27.0) 11 km 5.7 mww
61.12074 66.6 deg 353.936 deg Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. 2018/08/15 21:56:54 UTC (51.4, -178.1) 20 km 6.6 Mww
60.01968 53.7 deg 338.884 deg Southern Alaska 2018/11/30 17:29:28 UTC (61.3, -149.9) 43 km 6.6 ml
59.682995 85.7 deg 243.764 deg Western Brazil 2019/01/05 19:25:38 UTC (-8.1, -71.6) 575 km 6.8 Mww
59.635498 32.6 deg 130.413 deg Crete, Greece 2013/10/12 13:11:53 UTC (35.5, 23.3) 40 km 6.6 MWW, 6.5 MWB, 6.6 MWW, 6.7 MWC
59.599304 63.0 deg 115.963 deg Eastern Gulf Of Aden 2023/06/03 07:17:46 UTC (12.6, 48.2) 10 km 5.9 mww
59.432476 75.3 deg 271.374 deg Near Coast Of Guatemala 2017/06/22 12:31:04 UTC (13.7, -91.1) 10 km 6.8 Mi
59.375244 32.9 deg 123.623 deg Dodecanese Islands, Greece 2017/07/20 22:31:12 UTC (36.9, 27.5) 10 km 6.7 Mww
59.343018 53.7 deg 101.099 deg Southern Iran 2022/07/01 23:25:15 UTC (26.9, 55.3) 10 km 6.0 Mwb
58.93877 63.5 deg 195.765 deg Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge 2020/03/22 20:43:07 UTC (-0.7, -21.0) 10 km 5.6 Mww
58.87071 52.4 deg 330.611 deg Southeastern Alaska 2017/05/01 12:31:53 UTC (59.9, -136.6) 0.1 km 6.5 Ml
58.43947 39.3 deg 102.432 deg Turkey-Iran Border Region 2023/01/18 10:08:12 UTC (38.4, 44.9) 10 km 5.8 Mww
58.00502 96.2 deg 25.922 deg Mariana Islands 2015/08/29 03:53:23 UTC (19.1, 145.7) 124 km 5.5 MB
57.638218 72.4 deg 295.717 deg Gulf Of California 2021/07/31 15:39:20 UTC (27.6, -111.5) 10 km 5.5 mww
57.272324 70.9 deg 68.936 deg Northeastern India 2021/04/28 02:21:25 UTC (26.8, 92.4) 29 km 6.0 mww
56.560997 85.0 deg 38.102 deg Ryukyu Islands, Japan 2018/09/22 10:58:01 UTC (26.7, 129.6) 10 km 5.5 Mww
56.145035 53.0 deg 80.587 deg Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan 2023/03/21 16:47:23 UTC (36.5, 71.0) 188 km 6.5 Mww
55.79162 94.1 deg 50.444 deg Mindoro, Philippines 2021/07/23 20:48:57 UTC (13.7, 120.7) 110 km 6.7 mww
55.41525 80.8 deg 29.736 deg Near S. Coast Of Honshu, Japan 2019/07/27 18:31:07 UTC (33.1, 137.3) 367 km 6.3 Mww
54.8181 85.4 deg 104.464 deg Carlsberg Ridge 2021/05/21 16:02:36 UTC (-2.7, 68.1) 10 km 5.8 Mww
53.966553 43.0 deg 105.152 deg Iran-Iraq Border Region 2018/11/25 16:37:31 UTC (34.3, 45.7) 10 km 6.3 Mww
53.76183 87.2 deg 29.01 deg Bonin Islands, Japan Region 2020/04/18 08:25:37 UTC (27.1, 140.1) 454 km 6.6 Mww
53.747334 66.5 deg 185.66 deg North Of Ascension Island 2015/02/15 12:10:40 UTC (-4.5, -12.2) 10 km 4.9 MW
53.530846 74.9 deg 29.533 deg Sea Of Japan 2021/09/29 08:37:05 UTC (38.9, 135.5) 368 km 6.1 Mww
53.269535 68.5 deg 18.738 deg Northwest Of Kuril Islands 2018/11/02 11:01:15 UTC (47.8, 146.7) 432 km 5.9 Mww
53.06628 58.5 deg 338.942 deg Kodiak Island Region, Alaska 2023/02/21 05:35:23 UTC (56.8, -153.1) 9.2 km 5.4 mww
51.950005 67.3 deg 9.007 deg East Of Kuril Islands 2019/03/28 22:06:49 UTC (50.5, 160.0) 9.0 km 6.2 Mww
51.755035 62.0 deg 342.977 deg Alaska Peninsula 2018/07/18 19:06:03 UTC (54.4, -160.7) 28 km 5.6 Mww
51.460136 69.6 deg 22.514 deg Hokkaido, Japan Region 2022/07/02 01:59:45 UTC (45.9, 142.1) 322 km 5.8 mww
51.326576 41.2 deg 232.799 deg Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 2023/03/21 20:41:08 UTC (28.6, -43.6) 10 km 5.5 Mww
51.23072 87.4 deg 247.658 deg Northern Peru 2017/06/08 14:01:09 UTC (-8.0, -75.9) 108 km 5.2 Mww
50.983517 76.3 deg 261.095 deg Panama-Costa Rica Border Region 2014/12/08 18:44:47 UTC (8.0, -82.7) 42 km 5.4 MW, 5.1 mb, 5.3 Mwb, 5.5 ML
50.96478 75.8 deg 263.442 deg Costa Rica 2017/11/13 02:28:23 UTC (9.5, -84.5) 19 km 6.5 mww
50.393665 79.1 deg 25.94 deg Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan 2020/01/02 18:23:51 UTC (35.8, 141.1) 17 km 5.6 Mww
50.0967 74.6 deg 106.618 deg Carlsberg Ridge 2014/12/02 04:53:46 UTC (6.0, 61.3) 10 km 5.8 MB
50.0752 94.0 deg 50.429 deg Mindoro, Philippines 2023/06/15 02:19:25 UTC (13.8, 120.7) 124 km 6.2 mww
48.524704 58.6 deg 340.251 deg Alaska Peninsula 2021/02/13 13:08:55 UTC (57.1, -155.1) 39 km 5.3 Mww
47.580738 52.5 deg 81.341 deg Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan 2019/08/08 00:45:26 UTC (36.5, 70.0) 222 km 5.8 Mww
47.576244 86.7 deg 253.242 deg Peru-Ecuador Border Region 2021/07/30 17:10:19 UTC (-4.9, -80.6) 33 km 6.2 Mww
45.06157 75.7 deg 268.513 deg Off Coast Of Central America 2016/11/24 18:43:48 UTC (12.0, -88.8) 10 km 7.0 MWW, 6.7 MWB, 7.2 MI
42.91294 89.1 deg 48.052 deg Philippine Islands Region 2014/02/04 12:18:34 UTC (19.3, 121.1) 37 km 5.0 MW
42.664993 76.3 deg 24.511 deg Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan 2020/04/19 20:39:05 UTC (38.9, 141.9) 38 km 6.3 mww
35.4694 62.9 deg 194.184 deg Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge 2023/08/17 16:41:02 UTC (-0.3, -19.6) 10 km 6.0 Mww
32.20407 61.1 deg 342.346 deg Alaska Peninsula 2020/07/22 08:13:29 UTC (55.2, -159.4) 37 km 5.8 mb
30.324377 95.5 deg 237.986 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/02 00:04:54 UTC (-19.6, -70.5) 34 km 5.5 MB