Station XA SA33 - XA.SA33

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

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
SA33 XA.SA33 (-26.90, 27.18) 1998-04-03 / 1999-12-31 1400 m
Crust2 Type:G1,Archean, no seds.
Thickness Estimate:35 km
Thickness StdDev:7.7 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.75
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.11
Vs Estimate:3.686 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.26
Peak Value:0.02
Assumed Vp:6.459 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.699
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

0 with match > 90% ( 0.0 %) and 3 with match > 80% ( 13.636364 %) out of 22.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 35 km 1.75 6.459 km/s 3.686 km/s 0.26
Crust2.0 37 km 1.76 6.459 km/s 3.665 km/s 0.26 G1,Archean, no seds.
Global Maxima 35 km 1.75 6.459 km/s 3.686 km/s 0.26 amp=0.018542381
Local Maxima 1 32 km 1.65 6.459 km/s 3.921 km/s 0.21 amp=0.013521338
Local Maxima 2 38 km 1.65 6.459 km/s 3.921 km/s 0.21 amp=0.013467589
Local Maxima 3 36 km 1.94 6.459 km/s 3.334 km/s 0.32 amp=0.007448305
Local Maxima 4 49 km 2.10 6.459 km/s 3.08 km/s 0.35 amp=0.0070911767
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps4.08 SECOND
PpPs14.91 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs18.99 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
88.49003 42.1 deg 100.512 deg Mid-Indian Ridge 1999/01/24 08:00:08 GMT (-26.5, 74.5) 10 km 6.0 MB, 6.3 MS, 6.3 MW, 6.3 ME
87.8341 84.3 deg 239.999 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
87.700905 38.8 deg 243.164 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

Losers

(19 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
79.954605 48.2 deg 217.982 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
71.02086 84.8 deg 247.316 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
68.2058 82.1 deg 95.18 deg Java, Indonesia 1998/09/28 13:34:30 GMT (-8.2, 112.4) 152 km 6.4 MB, 6.5 UNKNOWN, 6.5 MW
68.1105 68.3 deg 17.837 deg Armenia-Azerbaijan-Iran Bord Reg 1998/07/09 14:19:18 GMT (38.7, 48.5) 26 km 5.9 MB, 6.0 UNKNOWN, 5.7 ME
64.68298 72.5 deg 76.057 deg Northern Sumatra, Indonesia 1999/02/04 19:28:00 GMT (4.0, 95.3) 56 km 5.8 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.9 MW, 5.9 MW
64.34956 81.3 deg 50.038 deg Xizang 1998/08/25 07:41:40 GMT (30.1, 88.1) 33 km 5.5 MS, 5.3 MB, 5.7 UNKNOWN
63.476944 97.3 deg 101.58 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
63.349808 94.8 deg 92.152 deg Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi 1998/09/21 06:52:41 GMT (0.3, 122.5) 147 km 6.1 MB, 6.0 UNKNOWN, 5.9 MW
59.917088 96.4 deg 93.254 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
59.22977 96.9 deg 101.556 deg Banda Sea 1999/03/22 08:04:06 GMT (-7.1, 128.7) 33 km 5.9 MW, 5.4 MS, 5.4 MB, 5.8 MW
59.07583 83.5 deg 319.32 deg Azores Islands, Portugal 1998/07/09 05:19:07 GMT (38.7, -28.6) 10 km 5.7 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.6 UNKNOWN, 6.2 MW
58.268776 92.2 deg 90.899 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
55.888332 48.3 deg 294.481 deg North Of Ascension Island 1998/04/10 16:40:38 GMT (-1.3, -15.7) 10 km 5.9 MS, 5.4 MB, 6.2 UNKNOWN, 6.1 MW
54.460342 79.8 deg 232.383 deg S. Chile-Argentina Border Region 1998/12/14 16:25:24 GMT (-38.2, -71.0) 138 km 6.0 UNKNOWN, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MB
54.36965 81.3 deg 290.146 deg Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 1998/10/01 03:41:13 GMT (13.7, -45.6) 10 km 5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 6.1 UNKNOWN, 5.9 MW
53.3943 81.2 deg 238.523 deg Mendoza Province, Argentina 1998/11/27 10:27:02 GMT (-32.1, -69.3) 127 km 5.2 MB, 5.5 UNKNOWN, 5.3 MD
48.546024 41.5 deg 283.489 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
47.039005 90.2 deg 251.883 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
33.79129 96.9 deg 93.682 deg Southern Molucca Sea 1998/08/28 12:40:58 GMT (-0.2, 125.0) 66 km 6.2 MB, 6.1 UNKNOWN, 6.1 MW