Station IU PTCN - Pitcairn Island, South Pacific
Network: IU - Global Seismograph Network (GSN - IRIS/USGS)
Nearby stations (2 deg radius)
| Station | Name | (Lat, Lon) | Start / End | Elevation |
| PTCN | Pitcairn Island, South Pacific | (-25.07, -130.10) | 1996-12-29 / 2599-12-31 | 220 m |
| Crust2 Type: | A0,normal oceanic, 0.07 km seds. |
| Thickness Estimate: | 59 km |
| Thickness StdDev: | 19 km |
| Vp/Vs Estimate: | 2.01 |
| Vp/Vs StdDev: | 0.15 |
| Vs Estimate: | 2.112 km/s |
| Poisson's Ratio: | 0.33 |
| Peak Value: | 0.00 |
| Assumed Vp: | 4.24 km/s |
| Ps Weight: | 0.33333334 |
| PpPs Weight: | 0.33333334 |
| PsPs Weight: | 0.33333328 |
| Residual Complexity: | 0.792 |
| Nearby stations H: | +- |
| (2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: | +- |
13 with match > 90% ( 18.84058 %) and 20 with match > 80% ( 28.985508 %) out of 69.
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Azimuth Distribution of Events:
Prior Results for this Station
| Study | Thickness | Vp/Vs | Vp | Vs | Poissons Ratio | Extra |
| EARS | 59 km | 2.01 | 4.24 km/s | 2.112 km/s | 0.33 | |
| Crust2.0 | 12 km | 2.19 | 4.24 km/s | 1.94 km/s | 0.37 | A0,normal oceanic, 0.07 km seds. |
| Global Maxima | 59 km | 2.01 | 4.24 km/s | 2.112 km/s | 0.33 | amp=0.0026646543 |
| Local Maxima 1 | 69 km | 1.73 | 4.24 km/s | 2.454 km/s | 0.25 | amp=0.0019018258 |
| Local Maxima 2 | 70 km | 2.08 | 4.24 km/s | 2.036 km/s | 0.35 | amp=0.0016331042 |
| Local Maxima 3 | 60 km | 1.95 | 4.24 km/s | 2.177 km/s | 0.32 | amp=0.0014345367 |
| Local Maxima 4 | 17 km | 2.06 | 4.24 km/s | 2.058 km/s | 0.35 | amp=0.0013669553 |
| Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence (zero ray parameter) | |
| Ps | 14.02 SECOND |
| PpPs | 41.85 SECOND |
| PsPs/PpSs | 55.87 SECOND |
Events Processed for this Station
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Events Used in the Stack
(20 events)| Radial Match | Distance | Baz | FERegion | Time | Lat/Lon | Depth | Magnitude |
| 99.70423 | 42.2 deg | 252.272 deg | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand | 2005/12/07 23:32:51 GMT | (-30.0, -177.6) | 21 km | 6.0 MB, 6.4 MS, 6.4 MW, 6.3 MW |
| 99.62473 | 41.8 deg | 260.978 deg | South Of Fiji Islands | 2005/11/24 10:46:38 GMT | (-24.3, -176.3) | 35 km | 5.8 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.5 MW |
| 99.542656 | 96.4 deg | 258.258 deg | Banda Sea | 2005/12/11 05:55:12 GMT | (-7.9, 129.0) | 35 km | 5.5 MB, 5.1 MS |
| 99.4692 | 83.0 deg | 267.599 deg | Eastern New Guinea Reg., P.N.G. | 2005/11/22 15:11:31 GMT | (-5.2, 145.3) | 68 km | 6.0 MB, 6.2 MW, 6.2 MW |
| 99.279915 | 58.8 deg | 267.627 deg | Vanuatu Islands | 2005/12/14 06:45:41 GMT | (-14.6, 167.9) | 10 km | 5.2 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.5 MW |
| 99.275665 | 81.4 deg | 268.063 deg | Eastern New Guinea Reg., P.N.G. | 2005/12/08 09:01:27 GMT | (-5.4, 147.0) | 217 km | 6.0 MB, 6.1 MW, 6.1 MW |
| 99.13501 | 76.1 deg | 269.178 deg | New Britain Region, P.N.G. | 2005/12/11 14:20:43 GMT | (-6.6, 152.2) | 10 km | 6.2 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.6 MW, 6.5 MW |
| 98.60766 | 46.3 deg | 272.565 deg | Fiji Islands Region | 2005/12/13 03:16:06 GMT | (-15.3, -178.6) | 10 km | 6.1 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.7 MW, 6.7 MW |
| 96.761795 | 77.2 deg | 271.574 deg | New Ireland Region, P.N.G. | 2000/11/16 04:54:56 GMT | (-4.0, 152.2) | 33 km | 6.0 MB, 8.2 MS, 8.0 MW, 8.0 ME |
| 95.45505 | 53.2 deg | 92.057 deg | Near Coast Of Peru | 2001/06/23 20:33:14 GMT | (-16.3, -73.6) | 33 km | 6.7 MB, 8.2 MS, 8.4 MW, 7.8 ME |
| 93.36639 | 75.8 deg | 271.018 deg | New Ireland Region, P.N.G. | 2000/11/16 05:21:22 GMT | (-5.1, 153.2) | 33 km | 6.0 MB |
| 92.06058 | 66.8 deg | 268.975 deg | Solomon Islands | 2003/01/20 08:43:06 GMT | (-10.5, 160.8) | 33 km | 6.7 MB, 7.8 MS, 7.3 MW, 7.2 MW |
| 90.42658 | 41.1 deg | 253.968 deg | Kermadec Islands Region | 2011/10/21 17:57:16 GMT | (-29.0, -176.2) | 33 km | 6.4 MB, 7.5 MS, 7.4 MW, 7.4 MW |
| 89.190636 | 54.8 deg | 78.775 deg | Northern Peru | 2005/09/26 01:55:37 GMT | (-5.7, -76.4) | 115 km | 6.7 MB, 7.5 MW, 7.5 MW |
| 89.03683 | 62.1 deg | 270.175 deg | Santa Cruz Islands | 2013/02/06 01:31:49 GMT | (-11.3, 165.6) | 23 km | 5.5 MB |
| 87.72638 | 66.6 deg | 269.064 deg | Solomon Islands | 2005/11/10 09:23:20 GMT | (-10.5, 161.0) | 68 km | 5.3 MB, 5.5 MW |
| 87.11175 | 55.4 deg | 51.59 deg | El Salvador | 2001/01/13 17:33:32 GMT | (13.0, -88.7) | 60 km | 6.4 MB, 7.8 MS, 7.7 MW, 7.5 ME |
| 84.791885 | 60.5 deg | 268.158 deg | Vanuatu Islands | 1997/04/21 12:28:28 GMT | (-13.5, 166.4) | 33 km | 5.5 MB |
| 83.753006 | 56.1 deg | 73.564 deg | Ecuador | 2010/08/12 11:54:15 GMT | (-1.3, -77.3) | 207 km | 6.4 MB, 7.1 MW, 7.1 MW |
| 81.22233 | 57.5 deg | 102.916 deg | Jujuy Province, Argentina | 2000/05/12 18:43:18 GMT | (-23.5, -66.5) | 225 km | 6.2 MB, 7.2 MW, 7.1 MW |
Losers
(49 events)| Radial Match | Distance | Baz | FERegion | Time | Lat/Lon | Depth | Magnitude | Reason |
| 93.96594 | 50.9 deg | 114.826 deg | Near Coast Of Central Chile | 2010/03/11 14:55:27 GMT | (-34.3, -71.8) | 18 km | 6.5 MB, 6.7 MW | |
| 89.30286 | 41.4 deg | 256.31 deg | Kermadec Islands Region | 2009/02/18 21:53:45 GMT | (-27.4, -176.3) | 25 km | 6.8 MB, 7.2 MS, 6.9 MW, 6.9 MW | |
| 82.55977 | 40.6 deg | 266.941 deg | Tonga Islands | 2009/11/24 12:47:15 GMT | (-20.7, -174.0) | 18 km | 6.4 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.8 MW, 6.7 MW | |
| 81.304344 | 45.2 deg | 262.946 deg | South Of Fiji Islands | 1998/05/16 02:22:03 GMT | (-22.2, -179.5) | 586 km | 6.1 MB, 6.8 UNKNOWN | |
| 79.54841 | 51.8 deg | 110.613 deg | Near Coast Of Central Chile | 1997/10/15 01:03:33 GMT | (-30.9, -71.2) | 58 km | 6.8 MB, 6.8 MS, 7.3 UNKNOWN, 7.1 MW | |
| 78.61212 | 61.7 deg | 270.682 deg | Santa Cruz Islands | 1998/07/16 11:56:36 GMT | (-11.0, 166.2) | 110 km | 6.4 MB, 6.7 MS, 7.1 UNKNOWN, 6.9 ME | |
| 78.597946 | 78.0 deg | 268.999 deg | New Britain Region, P.N.G. | 2010/07/18 13:04:09 GMT | (-6.0, 150.4) | 28 km | 6.3 MB, 7.1 MS, 6.9 MW, 6.8 MW | |
| 78.3673 | 55.7 deg | 81.898 deg | Peru-Brazil Border Region | 2011/08/24 17:46:11 GMT | (-7.6, -74.5) | 147 km | 6.8 MB, 7.0 MW, 7.0 MW | |
| 78.07588 | 80.6 deg | 266.027 deg | Eastern New Guinea Reg., P.N.G. | 2011/12/14 05:04:59 GMT | (-7.6, 146.8) | 141 km | 6.6 MB, 7.1 MW, 7.1 MW | |
| 75.830154 | 85.0 deg | 335.627 deg | Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands | 2011/06/24 03:09:39 GMT | (52.0, -171.8) | 52 km | 6.9 MB, 7.3 MW, 7.3 MW | |
| 75.41719 | 60.4 deg | 268.249 deg | Vanuatu Islands | 1997/04/21 12:11:27 GMT | (-13.5, 166.5) | 33 km | 6.2 MB | |
| 75.250725 | 46.2 deg | 256.468 deg | South Of Fiji Islands | 1997/09/04 04:23:37 GMT | (-26.6, 178.3) | 625 km | 6.3 MB, 6.8 UNKNOWN, 6.5 ME | |
| 74.85245 | 56.4 deg | 261.097 deg | Loyalty Islands | 2011/01/13 16:16:41 GMT | (-20.6, 168.5) | 9.0 km | 6.6 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.0 MW, 6.9 MW | |
| 73.86967 | 55.7 deg | 261.584 deg | Vanuatu Islands | 1997/05/21 14:10:26 GMT | (-20.4, 169.3) | 57 km | 5.9 MB, 6.5 MS, 6.7 UNKNOWN, 6.1 ME | |
| 71.911545 | 96.2 deg | 266.655 deg | Irian Jaya Region, Indonesia | 2009/01/03 19:43:50 GMT | (-0.4, 132.9) | 17 km | 6.6 MB, 7.5 MS, 7.6 MW, 7.6 MW | |
| 71.0295 | 74.8 deg | 149.756 deg | South Sandwich Islands Region | 2009/04/16 14:57:06 GMT | (-60.2, -26.9) | 20 km | 6.2 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.7 MW, 6.7 MW | |
| 69.236786 | 46.3 deg | 258.666 deg | South Of Fiji Islands | 2012/01/24 00:52:05 GMT | (-25.0, 178.5) | 580 km | 5.8 MB, 6.3 MW, 6.4 MW | |
| 68.161125 | 62.5 deg | 270.498 deg | Santa Cruz Islands | 2013/02/01 22:16:34 GMT | (-10.9, 165.4) | 10 km | 6.3 MS, 5.3 MB, 6.3 MW, 6.3 MW | |
| 66.46371 | 59.8 deg | 99.56 deg | Southern Bolivia | 2008/10/12 20:55:41 GMT | (-20.1, -65.0) | 353 km | 6.0 MB, 6.2 MW, 6.2 MW | |
| 65.95553 | 41.0 deg | 264.922 deg | Tonga Islands | 2010/02/13 02:34:28 GMT | (-21.9, -174.8) | 11 km | 6.0 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.1 MW, 6.0 MW | |
| 65.145195 | 66.5 deg | 269.27 deg | Solomon Islands | 2011/04/23 04:16:54 GMT | (-10.4, 161.2) | 79 km | 6.7 MB, 6.8 MW, 6.8 MW | |
| 65.07217 | 41.8 deg | 252.069 deg | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand | 2008/10/05 09:12:36 GMT | (-30.2, -177.2) | 10 km | 5.8 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.2 MW, 6.1 MW | |
| 64.59683 | 51.6 deg | 35.249 deg | Guerrero, Mexico | 1997/05/22 07:50:53 GMT | (18.7, -101.6) | 70 km | 5.9 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.6 UNKNOWN, 6.5 MW | |
| 64.5131 | 60.1 deg | 268.421 deg | Vanuatu Islands | 2008/09/08 18:52:06 GMT | (-13.5, 167.0) | 110 km | 6.4 MB, 6.9 MW, 6.9 MW | |
| 63.347084 | 76.4 deg | 146.218 deg | South Sandwich Islands Region | 2011/09/03 04:48:57 GMT | (-56.5, -26.8) | 84 km | 6.1 MB, 6.4 MW, 6.4 MW | |
| 63.145473 | 55.2 deg | 261.456 deg | Vanuatu Islands | 2011/09/03 22:55:40 GMT | (-20.7, 169.7) | 185 km | 6.4 MB, 7.0 MW, 7.0 MW | |
| 63.04064 | 44.5 deg | 250.297 deg | Kermadec Islands Region | 1997/03/21 12:07:17 GMT | (-31.2, 179.6) | 449 km | 5.6 MB, 6.3 UNKNOWN, 6.2 MW | |
| 62.665527 | 59.6 deg | 107.5 deg | Santiago Del Estero Prov., Arg. | 2011/01/01 09:56:58 GMT | (-26.8, -63.1) | 577 km | 6.8 MB, 7.0 MW, 7.0 MW | |
| 62.65279 | 58.5 deg | 91.171 deg | Peru-Bolivia Border Region | 1997/11/28 22:53:41 GMT | (-13.7, -68.8) | 586 km | 6.4 MB, 6.6 UNKNOWN, 6.6 MW | |
| 61.944458 | 43.3 deg | 251.42 deg | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand | 1998/07/09 14:45:39 GMT | (-30.5, -179.0) | 130 km | 6.2 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.9 UNKNOWN, 6.4 ME | |
| 61.74888 | 44.1 deg | 245.789 deg | South Of Kermadec Islands | 2011/04/18 13:03:02 GMT | (-34.3, 179.9) | 86 km | 6.2 MB, 6.6 MW, 6.5 MW | |
| 61.716286 | 45.3 deg | 263.78 deg | Fiji Islands Region | 2011/09/15 19:31:04 GMT | (-21.6, -179.5) | 645 km | 6.1 MB, 7.3 MW, 7.3 MW | |
| 61.38326 | 41.8 deg | 275.278 deg | Tonga Islands | 2008/08/19 16:30:13 GMT | (-15.1, -173.5) | 8.0 km | 5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 MW, 6.0 MW | |
| 60.00043 | 42.8 deg | 259.031 deg | South Of Fiji Islands | 2008/09/01 04:00:39 GMT | (-25.4, -177.6) | 171 km | 5.7 MB, 6.0 MW, 6.0 MW | |
| 59.68372 | 56.3 deg | 100.784 deg | Northern Chile | 2010/07/12 00:11:21 GMT | (-22.1, -68.2) | 115 km | 6.1 MB, 6.3 MW, 6.2 MW | |
| 59.582195 | 90.1 deg | 285.094 deg | South Of Mariana Islands | 2009/02/24 05:57:59 GMT | (13.8, 146.3) | 5.0 km | 5.7 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.9 MW, 5.8 MW | |
| 59.391495 | 45.5 deg | 260.611 deg | South Of Fiji Islands | 2011/07/29 07:42:22 GMT | (-23.8, 179.8) | 523 km | 6.2 MB, 6.7 MW, 6.7 MW | |
| 57.640316 | 86.2 deg | 333.128 deg | Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. | 2012/04/11 09:00:09 GMT | (51.4, -176.1) | 21 km | 5.5 MB, 5.4 ML | |
| 55.802826 | 56.6 deg | 99.283 deg | Chile-Bolivia Border Region | 2010/10/22 19:31:37 GMT | (-20.9, -68.4) | 132 km | 5.8 MW, 5.4 MB, 5.8 MW | |
| 54.71287 | 53.0 deg | 104.258 deg | Near Coast Of Northern Chile | 2011/10/30 18:53:43 GMT | (-25.7, -71.0) | 47 km | 5.7 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.7 MW, 5.8 MW | |
| 54.663517 | 46.1 deg | 269.36 deg | Fiji Islands Region | 1998/03/29 19:48:16 GMT | (-17.6, -179.1) | 537 km | 6.5 MB, 7.2 UNKNOWN, 7.1 MW | |
| 53.939945 | 85.0 deg | 337.102 deg | Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands | 2010/07/18 05:56:44 GMT | (52.9, -169.8) | 14 km | 6.3 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.6 MW, 6.6 MW | |
| 52.94599 | 76.6 deg | 145.502 deg | South Sandwich Islands Region | 1998/08/29 08:30:21 GMT | (-55.7, -27.0) | 33 km | 5.6 MB, 5.6 MS, 6.0 UNKNOWN, 5.9 MW | |
| 51.850574 | 41.0 deg | 273.098 deg | Tonga Islands | 2011/03/12 01:19:07 GMT | (-16.7, -173.2) | 14 km | 5.7 MB, 6.0 MS, 5.8 MW | |
| 49.80846 | 49.6 deg | 117.714 deg | Near Coast Of Central Chile | 2011/02/13 10:35:06 GMT | (-36.6, -73.2) | 17 km | 5.6 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, 6.0 MW | |
| 47.69431 | 44.9 deg | 264.992 deg | Fiji Islands Region | 1997/10/17 15:02:00 GMT | (-20.9, -178.8) | 579 km | 5.3 MB, 6.0 UNKNOWN, 6.0 MW | |
| 47.404713 | 41.6 deg | 275.268 deg | Tonga Islands | 2009/03/06 07:01:48 GMT | (-15.2, -173.3) | 3.0 km | 5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 MW | |
| 46.50565 | 52.4 deg | 114.686 deg | Chile-Argentina Border Region | 1997/04/20 19:53:15 GMT | (-34.0, -70.0) | 105 km | 5.6 UNKNOWN, 5.3 MB, 5.5 MD | |
| 41.907906 | 56.2 deg | 100.843 deg | Northern Chile | 2010/03/04 22:39:26 GMT | (-22.2, -68.3) | 114 km | 6.3 MB, 6.4 MW, 6.3 MW |
