Station IM VNDA - Vanda, Antarctica

Network: IM - International Miscellaneous Stations

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
VNDA Vanda, Antarctica (-77.51, 161.85) 1970-01-24 / 2599-12-31 98 m
Crust2 Type:NB,highly extended crust, 0.5 km ice, 0.5km sediments
Thickness Estimate:24 km
Thickness StdDev:7.7 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:2.10
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.19
Vs Estimate:2.981 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.35
Peak Value:0.03
Assumed Vp:6.245 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.831
Nearby stations H:30 km +- 4.9 km
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs:1.90 +- 0.18

2 with match > 90% ( 20.0 %) and 2 with match > 80% ( 20.0 %) out of 10.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 24 km 2.10 6.245 km/s 2.981 km/s 0.35
Crust2.0 27 km 1.78 6.245 km/s 3.51 km/s 0.27 NB,highly extended crust, 0.5 km ice, 0.5km sediments
Global Maxima 24 km 2.10 6.245 km/s 2.981 km/s 0.35 amp=0.02525778
Local Maxima 1 67 km 1.77 6.245 km/s 3.528 km/s 0.27 amp=0.023969077
Local Maxima 2 42 km 1.65 6.245 km/s 3.779 km/s 0.21 amp=0.022316238
Local Maxima 3 34 km 1.78 6.245 km/s 3.513 km/s 0.27 amp=0.019458447
Local Maxima 4 67 km 1.60 6.245 km/s 3.903 km/s 0.18 amp=0.015525677
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps4.25 SECOND
PpPs12.02 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs16.27 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(2 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
92.67131 80.9 deg 317.077 deg Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi 1998/05/21 05:34:25 GMT (0.2, 119.6) 33 km 6.2 MB, 6.3 MS, 6.6 UNKNOWN, 6.6 MW
90.27154 57.5 deg 130.697 deg Off Coast Of Southern Chile 1998/04/01 22:42:56 GMT (-40.3, -74.9) 9.0 km 6.2 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.7 UNKNOWN, 6.6 ME

Losers

(8 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
78.49896 54.0 deg 230.955 deg Prince Edward Islands Region 1998/05/21 22:31:22 GMT (-43.4, 41.4) 10 km 5.8 MS, 5.4 MB, 6.3 UNKNOWN, 6.2 MW
73.4764 72.5 deg 349.415 deg New Britain Region, P.N.G. 1998/05/13 23:02:05 GMT (-5.1, 151.7) 61 km 6.0 MB, 6.6 UNKNOWN, 5.9 ME
68.72467 54.5 deg 20.675 deg South Of Fiji Islands 1998/04/14 03:41:22 GMT (-23.8, -179.9) 499 km 5.5 MB, 6.2 UNKNOWN, 6.1 MW
68.43714 88.2 deg 322.303 deg Mindanao, Philippines 1998/05/23 17:44:47 GMT (8.1, 123.7) 658 km 5.9 MB, 6.1 UNKNOWN, 6.0 MW
67.808 83.7 deg 296.746 deg Southern Sumatra, Indonesia 1998/04/01 17:56:23 GMT (-0.5, 99.3) 56 km 6.2 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 UNKNOWN, 6.6 ME
66.67931 72.1 deg 345.394 deg Eastern New Guinea Reg., P.N.G. 1998/06/12 21:53:00 GMT (-5.7, 147.9) 140 km 5.7 MB, 5.8 UNKNOWN, 5.8 MW
64.92885 75.7 deg 333.598 deg Irian Jaya Region, Indonesia 1998/04/27 18:40:38 GMT (-3.0, 136.3) 53 km 5.5 MB, 6.2 UNKNOWN, 6.0 MW
57.064716 89.0 deg 124.744 deg Peru-Brazil Border Region 1998/04/03 22:01:48 GMT (-8.1, -74.2) 165 km 6.1 MB, 5.6 MS, 6.6 UNKNOWN, 6.6 MW