Station TA S59A - Mechanicsville, VA, USA

Network: TA - USArray Transportable Network (new EarthScope stations)

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
S59A Mechanicsville, VA, USA (37.46, -77.18) 2013-04-12 / 2599-12-31 40 m
Crust2 Type:DG,thin Platform 1 km seds.
Thickness Estimate:32 km
Thickness StdDev:0.9 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.84
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.05
Vs Estimate:3.577 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.29
Peak Value:0.04
Assumed Vp:6.565 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.497
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

7 with match > 90% ( 8.86076 %) and 11 with match > 80% ( 13.92405 %) out of 79.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 32 km 1.84 6.565 km/s 3.577 km/s 0.29
Crust2.0 31 km 1.78 6.565 km/s 3.684 km/s 0.27 DG,thin Platform 1 km seds.
Global Maxima 32 km 1.84 6.565 km/s 3.577 km/s 0.29 amp=0.041033257
Local Maxima 1 37 km 1.61 6.565 km/s 4.09 km/s 0.18 amp=0.020405313
Local Maxima 2 33 km 1.64 6.565 km/s 3.991 km/s 0.21 amp=0.015608106
Local Maxima 3 45 km 1.61 6.565 km/s 4.084 km/s 0.18 amp=0.013184557
Local Maxima 4 30 km 1.87 6.565 km/s 3.51 km/s 0.30 amp=0.0113792
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps4.13 SECOND
PpPs14.04 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs18.17 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(11 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
93.71835 86.2 deg 328.882 deg Kuril Islands 2013/04/19 03:05:52 GMT (46.2, 150.8) 110 km 7.2 MW, 7.1 MB, 7.2 MW
93.601074 75.1 deg 50.547 deg Aegean Sea 2014/05/24 09:25:03 GMT (40.3, 25.5) 10 km 6.4 MWP, 6.4 M
92.871994 61.6 deg 314.893 deg Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands 2013/07/03 03:40:27 GMT (51.6, -167.0) 5.1 km 5.8 MW, 5.7 MW, 5.9 MB
92.12606 81.1 deg 332.158 deg Sea Of Okhotsk 2013/05/24 14:56:31 GMT (52.2, 151.4) 624 km 6.7 MW, 6.7 MB, 6.7 MW
91.83905 78.4 deg 332.973 deg Sea Of Okhotsk 2013/05/24 05:44:48 GMT (54.9, 153.2) 598 km 8.4 MW, 7.5 MB, 8.3 MW
91.66546 40.9 deg 121.603 deg Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 2013/06/24 22:04:13 GMT (10.7, -42.6) 10 km 6.5 MW, 6.1 MB, 6.3 MS, 6.6 MW
91.55052 53.1 deg 173.444 deg Southern Peru 2013/07/17 02:37:43 GMT (-15.7, -71.7) 7.0 km 6.0 MW, 5.6 MB, 5.8 MS, 5.8 MW
89.1418 76.5 deg 55.587 deg Crete, Greece 2013/10/12 13:11:53 GMT (35.5, 23.3) 40 km 6.6 MWW, 6.5 MWB, 6.6 MWW, 6.7 MWC
88.052345 77.6 deg 328.116 deg Off East Coast Of Kamchatka 2013/05/19 18:44:10 GMT (52.3, 160.1) 18 km 6.1 MW, 5.8 MS, 5.9 MB, 5.9 MW
86.80753 32.3 deg 243.333 deg Off Coast Of Jalisco, Mexico 2014/05/31 11:53:48 GMT (18.9, -107.4) 10 km 6.2 MWP, 6.6 MI
80.488434 78.5 deg 55.575 deg Crete, Greece 2013/06/16 21:39:05 GMT (34.3, 25.2) 19 km 6.0 MW, 5.7 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.9 MB

Losers

(68 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
99.09149 57.1 deg 172.858 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/01 23:46:46 GMT (-19.6, -70.8) 20 km 8.2 MWW, 8.0 MI, 8.1 MWC
96.79311 53.1 deg 176.79 deg Near Coast Of Peru 2013/09/25 16:42:43 GMT (-15.8, -74.5) 40 km 7.1 MWW, 6.8 MI, 7.0 MWB, 7.0 MWC, 7.1 MWW, 7.1 MWC
95.274055 57.8 deg 172.647 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/03 01:58:31 GMT (-20.3, -70.6) 23 km 6.5 MWW, 6.5 MWB, 6.6 MWC
94.32871 31.6 deg 181.946 deg South Of Panama 2013/08/13 15:43:15 GMT (5.8, -78.2) 12 km 6.7 MWW, 6.6 MWB, 6.7 MWW, 6.7 MWC, 6.7 MI
93.92276 66.2 deg 317.483 deg Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. 2013/08/30 16:25:02 GMT (51.5, -175.2) 29 km 7.0 MWW, 6.5 ML, 6.8 MI, 6.9 MWC, 6.9 MWB, 7.0 MWW, 7.0 MI, 7.0 MWC
93.44695 67.6 deg 174.711 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 2013/10/31 23:03:59 GMT (-30.3, -71.5) 27 km 6.6 MWW, 6.4 MWB, 6.5 MWC, 6.6 MWW, 6.6 MI
93.27373 37.7 deg 305.564 deg Vancouver Island, Canada Region 2014/04/24 03:10:13 GMT (49.8, -127.4) 11 km 6.7 MWP, 6.7 MI
92.88942 57.4 deg 172.683 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/03/16 21:16:30 GMT (-19.9, -70.6) 20 km 6.7 MWW, 6.7 MWC, 7.0 MI
91.970055 37.0 deg 290.484 deg Off Coast Of Northern California 2014/03/10 05:18:13 GMT (40.8, -125.1) 17 km 6.8 MW, 6.8 MWR, 6.9 MWW, 6.9 MWB, 7.0 MI, 7.0 MWC
91.21401 66.0 deg 317.342 deg Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. 2013/09/04 02:32:30 GMT (51.6, -174.8) 20 km 6.5 MWW, 5.9 ML, 6.3 MWB, 6.5 MI, 6.5 MWC, 6.5 MWW
90.252144 96.3 deg 327.579 deg Off East Coast Of Honshu, Japan 2013/10/25 17:10:19 GMT (37.2, 144.7) 35 km 7.1 MWW, 7.1 MWW, 7.1 MWB, 7.1 MWC, 7.2 MWC, 7.5 MI
90.16152 79.9 deg 332.102 deg Sea Of Okhotsk 2013/10/01 03:38:21 GMT (53.2, 152.8) 573 km 6.7 MWW, 6.7 MWC, 6.8 MWC, 6.8 MWB
90.10685 66.0 deg 317.364 deg Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. 2013/09/04 06:16:49 GMT (51.6, -174.8) 21 km 5.7 MWW, 5.5 ML, 5.5 MI, 5.7 MWB, 5.7 MWW, 5.8 MWC
89.89166 65.9 deg 317.189 deg Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. 2013/09/05 05:43:39 GMT (51.5, -174.6) 20 km 5.6 MWW, 5.4 MI, 5.5 MWB, 5.6 MWW, 5.7 MWC, 5.7 ML, 5.8 MWC
89.18933 65.9 deg 317.341 deg Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. 2013/09/15 16:21:37 GMT (51.6, -174.7) 24 km 6.1 MWW, 5.7 MI, 5.7 ML, 6.0 MWB, 6.1 MWC, 6.1 MWW
88.616 30.4 deg 190.132 deg South Of Panama 2014/05/13 06:35:24 GMT (7.2, -82.3) 10 km 6.8 MWP, 6.8 MI
87.9041 39.6 deg 307.836 deg Queen Charlotte Islands Region 2013/09/03 20:19:06 GMT (51.2, -130.4) 2.7 km 6.1 MWW, 6.0 MWB, 6.1 MWW, 6.1 MWC, 6.2 MI, 6.2 MWC
87.635635 42.9 deg 186.962 deg Near Coast Of Northern Peru 2013/08/12 09:49:32 GMT (-5.4, -81.9) 10 km 6.2 MWW, 6.1 MWB, 6.2 MWW, 6.2 MWC, 6.3 MWC
87.59065 58.1 deg 172.893 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/04 01:37:51 GMT (-20.6, -70.7) 20 km 6.1 MWP, 6.1 MWB, 6.1 MWW, 6.3 MWC
86.463425 29.6 deg 149.363 deg Near Coast Of Venezuela 2013/10/12 02:10:27 GMT (10.9, -62.3) 63 km 6.0 MWW, 6.0 MWW, 6.0 MWB, 6.0 MWC, 6.0 MI
86.210915 35.9 deg 119.501 deg Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 2013/09/05 04:01:36 GMT (15.2, -45.2) 10 km 6.0 MWW, 5.9 MWB, 6.0 MWW, 6.0 MWC
84.92015 66.2 deg 317.1 deg Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. 2013/08/31 06:38:36 GMT (51.2, -174.9) 18 km 6.0 MWW, 5.5 ML, 5.9 MWB, 5.9 MWC, 6.0 MWC, 6.0 MI, 6.0 MWW
83.222755 75.0 deg 328.817 deg Near East Coast Of Kamchatka 2013/11/12 07:03:51 GMT (54.7, 162.3) 43 km 6.4 MWW, 6.3 MWC, 6.4 MWW, 6.4 MWB, 6.5 MWC, 6.6 MI
82.64306 51.2 deg 321.462 deg Southern Alaska 2014/05/10 14:16:08 GMT (60.0, -152.2) 96 km 5.8 ML, 5.5 MI, 5.7 MWP
80.96835 57.2 deg 172.863 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/03/23 18:20:03 GMT (-19.7, -70.8) 35 km 6.0 MB, 6.2 MWB, 6.2 MWW, 6.3 MWC
80.11372 37.7 deg 305.259 deg Vancouver Island, Canada Region 2013/08/04 13:22:27 GMT (49.7, -127.4) 10 km 5.6 MB, 5.5 MW
79.39199 43.0 deg 185.525 deg Near Coast Of Northern Peru 2014/03/15 23:51:33 GMT (-5.6, -81.0) 29 km 6.3 MWW, 6.2 MWB, 6.3 MWC
76.06584 57.1 deg 172.847 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/02 00:06:44 GMT (-19.6, -70.8) 10 km 5.7 MB
76.05121 69.3 deg 214.621 deg Easter Island Region 2013/11/02 15:52:46 GMT (-23.6, -112.6) 10 km 6.0 MWW, 5.9 MWB, 6.0 MWW, 6.0 MWC, 6.1 MWC
75.2042 60.0 deg 170.81 deg Northern Chile 2013/08/23 08:34:06 GMT (-22.3, -68.6) 111 km 5.8 MWW, 5.7 MWD, 5.8 MWW, 5.8 MWB, 5.8 MWC
75.191895 41.0 deg 73.257 deg Azores Islands Region 2013/04/30 06:25:23 GMT (37.6, -24.9) 10 km 5.8 MW, 5.9 MW, 5.9 MB
74.788216 78.4 deg 55.604 deg Crete, Greece 2013/06/15 16:11:02 GMT (34.4, 25.0) 10 km 6.2 MW, 6.0 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.1 MW
72.80932 73.1 deg 54.65 deg Greece 2014/02/03 03:08:46 GMT (38.3, 20.4) 5.0 km 6.0 MWW, 6.0 MWB, 6.1 MWC
72.19792 77.4 deg 206.727 deg Southern East Pacific Rise 2013/04/18 21:26:36 GMT (-34.3, -109.2) 10 km 5.5 MW
70.913956 57.6 deg 172.977 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/07 13:43:20 GMT (-20.2, -70.9) 7.9 km 5.8 MWB, 5.7 MWW, 5.7 MWC
70.66672 87.5 deg 9.686 deg Southwestern Siberia, Russia 2013/06/18 23:02:09 GMT (54.3, 86.2) 9.9 km 5.6 MB
70.55755 66.0 deg 317.386 deg Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. 2013/09/04 06:27:03 GMT (51.6, -174.9) 17 km 6.0 MWW, 5.5 ML, 5.9 MWB, 6.0 MWW, 6.1 MWC, 6.1 MI
70.523384 57.5 deg 172.622 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/01 23:57:33 GMT (-20.0, -70.6) 35 km 6.9 MWW, 4.9 MB
69.07358 77.5 deg 328.049 deg Off East Coast Of Kamchatka 2013/05/21 03:05:50 GMT (52.4, 160.3) 11 km 5.9 MW, 5.5 MB, 5.8 MS, 5.8 MW
67.62391 63.4 deg 318.368 deg Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands 2014/02/26 21:13:40 GMT (53.6, -171.8) 265 km 6.1 MWW, 5.9 MI, 5.9 ML, 6.1 MWC, 6.1 MWB, 6.2 MWC
67.360825 51.3 deg 178.921 deg Near Coast Of Peru 2014/03/15 08:59:21 GMT (-14.1, -76.3) 20 km 6.1 MWW, 6.0 MWB, 6.2 MWC
65.25551 97.0 deg 328.356 deg Off East Coast Of Honshu, Japan 2014/01/04 05:23:00 GMT (37.0, 143.4) 22 km 5.5 MWB
64.99354 81.4 deg 51.04 deg Turkey 2013/12/28 15:21:04 GMT (36.0, 31.3) 41 km 5.9 MWW, 5.9 MWB, 6.0 MWC
64.90406 54.2 deg 332.005 deg Northern Alaska 2014/04/18 18:44:17 GMT (67.7, -162.5) 1.0 km 5.5 MB, 5.4 MI
64.70786 80.5 deg 327.97 deg Kuril Islands 2013/04/20 13:12:50 GMT (50.1, 157.1) 18 km 6.1 MW, 5.8 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.0 MW
63.354733 97.9 deg 43.64 deg Southern Iran 2013/11/28 13:51:34 GMT (29.3, 51.3) 8.0 km 5.8 MWB, 5.7 MWC
62.651947 57.7 deg 172.808 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2013/08/05 05:40:56 GMT (-20.2, -70.7) 19 km 5.5 MB
60.268406 88.3 deg 328.772 deg Kuril Islands 2013/12/08 17:24:54 GMT (44.4, 149.2) 28 km 6.0 MWW, 5.9 MWB, 6.1 MWC
59.965004 58.2 deg 172.792 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/01/08 04:22:10 GMT (-20.7, -70.6) 20 km 5.7 MWW, 5.6 MWB, 5.6 MWR, 5.7 MWC
58.40952 57.1 deg 172.852 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/03/24 15:45:31 GMT (-19.6, -70.8) 18 km 5.6 MWB, 5.5 MWR, 5.7 MWC, 5.7 MWW
58.24967 70.1 deg 173.599 deg Chile-Argentina Border Region 2013/06/19 21:29:11 GMT (-32.7, -70.0) 104 km 5.5 MB
57.996925 35.7 deg 183.729 deg Near Coast Of Ecuador 2014/03/09 20:29:52 GMT (1.7, -79.4) 6.0 km 5.6 MWW, 5.6 MWC, 5.6 MWB
57.27454 70.1 deg 174.989 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 2014/04/05 02:22:38 GMT (-32.8, -71.6) 40 km 5.6 MWC, 5.6 MWC
55.95648 51.4 deg 178.045 deg Near Coast Of Peru 2014/02/18 23:35:58 GMT (-14.2, -75.6) 57 km 6.0 MWB, 5.9 MWW, 5.9 MWC, 6.0 MWC
55.703262 68.5 deg 318.579 deg Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. 2014/01/16 07:33:09 GMT (51.2, -179.2) 27 km 5.5 MWB, 5.2 ML, 5.5 ML, 5.6 MWC
55.142826 64.0 deg 317.315 deg Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands 2013/05/12 20:06:41 GMT (52.5, -172.0) 8.0 km 5.7 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.3 MW
54.993134 54.1 deg 331.93 deg Northern Alaska 2014/05/03 08:57:12 GMT (67.6, -162.2) 0.9 km 5.5 MB
51.437862 95.9 deg 337.483 deg Primor'ye, Russia 2013/09/02 02:51:13 GMT (42.2, 133.7) 445 km 5.7 MWW, 5.7 MWW, 5.7 MWB, 5.7 MWC
50.877285 58.0 deg 172.85 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/03 09:23:21 GMT (-20.6, -70.7) 15 km 5.6 MB, 5.3 MWR
50.675156 86.3 deg 353.762 deg East Of Lake Baykal, Russia 2014/05/23 19:42:28 GMT (56.1, 114.0) 10 km 5.6 MB
50.07513 80.4 deg 327.633 deg East Of Kuril Islands 2013/04/19 19:58:40 GMT (50.0, 157.7) 15 km 6.1 MW, 5.9 MB, 6.0 MW, 6.1 MS
49.65757 86.8 deg 328.308 deg Kuril Islands 2013/06/04 11:00:09 GMT (45.4, 150.9) 24 km 5.6 MW, 5.5 MW
49.164654 77.4 deg 113.582 deg Ascension Island Region 2013/11/17 17:37:14 GMT (-10.3, -11.8) 10 km 5.5 MB, 5.4 MWC
49.064953 66.0 deg 317.222 deg Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. 2013/09/04 04:16:30 GMT (51.4, -174.7) 27 km 5.9 MW, 5.2 ML, 5.4 ML, 5.8 MWW, 5.8 MWW, 5.9 MWC
48.92153 79.9 deg 331.893 deg Sea Of Okhotsk 2013/05/24 06:03:07 GMT (53.0, 153.0) 514 km 5.5 MB
48.204 57.0 deg 172.111 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/01 23:59:57 GMT (-19.5, -70.2) 22 km 5.8 MB
46.154915 77.4 deg 328.107 deg Off East Coast Of Kamchatka 2013/05/21 01:55:08 GMT (52.5, 160.4) 30 km 6.0 MW, 5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.9 MW
39.07234 87.8 deg 332.488 deg Sea Of Okhotsk 2013/08/04 15:56:34 GMT (47.0, 145.2) 375 km 5.8 MW, 5.8 MW