Station XA SA28 - XA.SA28

Network: XA97 - Anatomy of an Archean Craton, South Africa

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
SA28 XA.SA28 (-27.90, 28.07) 1998-05-19 / 1999-12-31 1600 m
Crust2 Type:G1,Archean, no seds.
Thickness Estimate:37 km
Thickness StdDev:2.9 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.78
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.05
Vs Estimate:3.634 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.27
Peak Value:0.04
Assumed Vp:6.459 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.378
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

0 with match > 90% ( 0.0 %) and 4 with match > 80% ( 19.047619 %) out of 21.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 37 km 1.78 6.459 km/s 3.634 km/s 0.27
Crust2.0 37 km 1.76 6.459 km/s 3.665 km/s 0.26 G1,Archean, no seds.
Global Maxima 37 km 1.78 6.459 km/s 3.634 km/s 0.27 amp=0.039788358
Local Maxima 1 38 km 1.76 6.459 km/s 3.66 km/s 0.26 amp=0.014605033
Local Maxima 2 34 km 1.89 6.459 km/s 3.422 km/s 0.30 amp=0.011479095
Local Maxima 3 43 km 1.64 6.459 km/s 3.933 km/s 0.21 amp=0.009644292
Local Maxima 4 37 km 1.62 6.459 km/s 3.975 km/s 0.20 amp=0.008117022
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps4.45 SECOND
PpPs15.91 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs20.36 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(4 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
85.7744 84.5 deg 239.718 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 1998/09/03 17:37:58 GMT (-29.5, -71.7) 27 km 6.2 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.5 UNKNOWN, 6.4 ME
83.94933 39.1 deg 244.293 deg Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 1998/06/24 10:44:30 GMT (-37.3, -17.4) 10 km 5.7 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 UNKNOWN, 5.9 MW
81.77819 96.3 deg 101.206 deg Banda Sea 1998/11/09 05:38:44 GMT (-6.9, 128.9) 33 km 6.4 MB, 7.0 MS, 7.3 UNKNOWN, 7.0 MW
81.044205 42.5 deg 283.951 deg Ascension Island Region 1998/06/18 04:17:54 GMT (-11.6, -13.9) 10 km 6.1 MS, 5.4 MB, 6.2 UNKNOWN

Losers

(17 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
99.80149 95.5 deg 92.947 deg Southern Molucca Sea 1999/03/18 01:59:00 GMT (-0.0, 124.3) 88 km 5.5 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 MW
99.788475 61.0 deg 78.372 deg South Indian Ocean 1999/03/29 06:17:58 GMT (-4.0, 87.3) 10 km 5.5 MS, 5.4 MB, 5.8 MW, 5.8 MW
80.93946 96.1 deg 87.27 deg Celebes Sea 1999/03/05 13:01:10 GMT (5.3, 122.2) 33 km 5.6 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.7 MW, 5.7 MW
75.39118 82.8 deg 237.374 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 1998/07/29 07:14:24 GMT (-32.3, -71.3) 51 km 6.3 MB, 6.5 UNKNOWN, 6.5 ME
72.38243 85.1 deg 247.019 deg Northern Chile 1999/03/02 17:45:55 GMT (-22.7, -68.5) 111 km 5.8 MB, 6.1 MW, 5.9 MW
67.15964 95.9 deg 87.038 deg Celebes Sea 1999/03/04 08:52:01 GMT (5.4, 121.9) 33 km 6.4 MB, 6.5 MS, 7.1 MW, 7.1 MW
62.56816 96.4 deg 101.273 deg Banda Sea 1998/11/09 05:30:14 GMT (-7.0, 129.0) 33 km 6.1 MB, 6.7 UNKNOWN, 6.6 ME
60.357002 80.5 deg 239.456 deg San Juan Province, Argentina 1998/06/07 16:10:46 GMT (-31.5, -67.8) 113 km 5.6 MB, 5.9 UNKNOWN, 5.9 MW
51.072105 91.4 deg 90.511 deg Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi 1999/02/23 07:27:56 GMT (0.2, 119.5) 33 km 5.6 MB, 5.8 MS
42.378704 86.5 deg 248.86 deg Chile-Bolivia Border Region 1999/03/05 00:33:46 GMT (-20.4, -68.9) 111 km 5.7 MB, 5.9 MW, 5.8 MW
40.952736 73.1 deg 34.831 deg Southeastern Afghanistan 1999/02/11 14:08:51 GMT (34.3, 69.4) 33 km 5.8 MS, 5.4 MB, 6.0 MW, 6.0 MW
40.17997 81.3 deg 49.438 deg Xizang 1998/08/25 07:41:40 GMT (30.1, 88.1) 33 km 5.5 MS, 5.3 MB, 5.7 UNKNOWN
38.176517 89.2 deg 153.197 deg Macquarie Island Region 1998/06/16 09:35:11 GMT (-53.0, 159.8) 10 km 5.7 MS, 4.9 MB, 6.2 UNKNOWN, 6.1 MW
34.576885 72.8 deg 14.275 deg Eastern Caucasus 1999/01/31 05:07:13 GMT (43.2, 46.8) 33 km 5.8 MW, 5.4 MS, 5.3 MB, 5.7 MW
26.303282 47.9 deg 218.687 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
25.962162 90.7 deg 251.468 deg Southern Peru 1998/10/08 04:51:42 GMT (-16.1, -71.4) 136 km 6.1 MB, 6.4 UNKNOWN, 6.2 MW
20.315783 96.6 deg 189.509 deg Pacific-Antarctic Ridge 1998/08/05 12:54:25 GMT (-54.7, -135.5) 10 km 5.9 MS, 5.2 MB, 6.2 UNKNOWN, 6.0 MW