Station SN MCY - Mercury Rock Valley

Network: SN - Southern Great Basin Network

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
MCY Mercury Rock Valley (36.66, -115.96) 1980-03-07 / 2599-12-31 1251 m
Crust2 Type:M5,extended crust, 0.5 km seds.
Thickness Estimate:38 km
Thickness StdDev:4.1 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.75
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.11
Vs Estimate:3.586 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.26
Peak Value:0.06
Assumed Vp:6.276 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.687
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

1 with match > 90% ( 4.1666665 %) and 3 with match > 80% ( 12.5 %) out of 24.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 38 km 1.75 6.276 km/s 3.586 km/s 0.26
Crust2.0 31 km 1.78 6.276 km/s 3.529 km/s 0.27 M5,extended crust, 0.5 km seds.
Global Maxima 38 km 1.75 6.276 km/s 3.586 km/s 0.26 amp=0.05762133
Local Maxima 1 29 km 2.01 6.276 km/s 3.122 km/s 0.34 amp=0.052516244
Local Maxima 2 43 km 1.65 6.276 km/s 3.804 km/s 0.21 amp=0.026956208
Local Maxima 3 36 km 2.10 6.276 km/s 2.992 km/s 0.35 amp=0.012698899
Local Maxima 4 30 km 1.94 6.276 km/s 3.239 km/s 0.32 amp=0.012297381
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps4.54 SECOND
PpPs16.65 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs21.19 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(3 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
90.84653 83.7 deg 299.983 deg Bonin Islands, Japan Region 2015/05/30 11:23:02 GMT (27.8, 140.5) 678 km 7.8 MWP, 8.5 MI
88.46118 33.6 deg 319.595 deg Alaska Peninsula 2015/05/29 07:00:08 GMT (56.7, -156.5) 62 km 6.8 MWP, 6.8 MI
87.43821 88.4 deg 255.308 deg Santa Cruz Islands Region 2015/05/20 22:48:53 GMT (-10.9, 164.2) 12 km 6.8 MWW, 6.7 MWB, 6.8 MWC, 6.9 MI

Losers

(21 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
80.61662 65.8 deg 310.053 deg East Of Kuril Islands 2015/05/26 17:56:06 GMT (45.9, 152.4) 41 km 4.3 mb, 4.0 mb
79.52049 79.4 deg 236.296 deg Tonga Islands 2015/05/24 14:39:02 GMT (-19.3, -175.9) 35 km 5.7 MB
76.041565 88.9 deg 255.436 deg Solomon Islands 2015/05/22 21:45:18 GMT (-11.1, 163.7) 7.9 km 6.8 MO
74.07037 84.8 deg 245.336 deg Fiji Islands Region 2015/05/25 20:18:57 GMT (-16.4, 173.5) 35 km 3.7 mb
72.25076 66.7 deg 311.6 deg Kuril Islands 2015/05/30 04:27:57 GMT (46.7, 150.3) 200 km 4.1 mb, 3.8 mb
71.397354 48.7 deg 127.886 deg Near Coast Of Ecuador 2015/05/30 06:26:06 GMT (1.2, -79.6) 26 km 5.4 MW, 5.3 mb, 4.8 MS
69.959145 75.1 deg 237.054 deg Tonga Islands 2015/05/30 17:18:39 GMT (-15.7, -173.3) 51 km 5.8 MB
69.47218 88.6 deg 285.01 deg South Of Mariana Islands 2015/06/04 10:51:36 GMT (13.0, 146.1) 16 km 4.9 MW
61.200027 89.8 deg 246.643 deg Vanuatu Islands 2015/05/19 13:54:55 GMT (-18.6, 168.6) 50 km 5.8 MWB, 5.9 MWC
60.93884 91.7 deg 189.4 deg Pacific-Antarctic Ridge 2015/05/19 15:25:21 GMT (-54.4, -132.2) 10 km 6.7 MWW, 6.5 MWB, 6.6 MWC
58.68241 81.7 deg 238.082 deg Fiji Islands Region 2015/06/03 07:00:52 GMT (-19.7, -179.0) 669 km 5.5 MW
55.391754 88.9 deg 255.465 deg Solomon Islands 2015/05/20 23:01:44 GMT (-11.0, 163.7) 31 km 5.1 mb, 5.0 mb
53.355366 79.0 deg 235.985 deg Tonga Islands 2015/05/20 00:30:51 GMT (-19.3, -175.5) 180 km 6.0 MWP
52.009117 80.2 deg 300.972 deg Southeast Of Honshu, Japan 2015/05/30 18:49:07 GMT (30.8, 143.0) 13 km 6.4 MO
51.062843 84.2 deg 231.772 deg South Of Fiji Islands 2015/05/25 10:01:45 GMT (-25.9, -176.2) 25 km 5.2 MW, 5.3 mb, 4.5 MS
49.245842 70.1 deg 310.46 deg Kuril Islands 2015/06/01 00:49:17 GMT (44.1, 146.9) 85 km 4.2 mb
45.95335 73.6 deg 134.516 deg Northern Chile 2015/05/26 10:32:01 GMT (-22.1, -68.4) 115 km 5.7 MB
41.5688 69.1 deg 134.256 deg Off Coast Of Northern Chile 2015/06/01 11:57:17 GMT (-18.3, -71.2) 26 km 4.7 Mww
41.44622 94.0 deg 266.944 deg New Britain Region, P.N.G. 2015/05/23 19:28:18 GMT (-4.8, 152.7) 51 km 5.7 MB
34.44036 47.9 deg 309.384 deg Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands 2015/05/31 18:07:49 GMT (51.2, 178.3) 36 km 5.0 MW, 5.1 mb, 4.0 MS
27.055416 93.0 deg 264.303 deg Solomon Islands 2015/05/25 04:48:23 GMT (-6.4, 155.0) 71 km 5.5 MB