Station XA SA54 - XA.SA54

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

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
SA54 XA.SA54 (-23.73, 30.67) 1998-06-26 / 1999-12-31 500 m
Crust2 Type:I1,late Proter., no seds.
Thickness Estimate:39 km
Thickness StdDev:4.0 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.77
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.04
Vs Estimate:3.758 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.26
Peak Value:0.03
Assumed Vp:6.642 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.656
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

2 with match > 90% ( 20.0 %) and 4 with match > 80% ( 40.0 %) out of 10.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 39 km 1.77 6.642 km/s 3.758 km/s 0.26
Crust2.0 43 km 1.77 6.642 km/s 3.756 km/s 0.26 I1,late Proter., no seds.
Global Maxima 39 km 1.77 6.642 km/s 3.758 km/s 0.26 amp=0.031500146
Local Maxima 1 42 km 1.67 6.642 km/s 3.971 km/s 0.22 amp=0.02345608
Local Maxima 2 36 km 1.77 6.642 km/s 3.742 km/s 0.27 amp=0.020810014
Local Maxima 3 33 km 2.10 6.642 km/s 3.17 km/s 0.35 amp=0.0152542675
Local Maxima 4 32 km 1.88 6.642 km/s 3.538 km/s 0.30 amp=0.011780429
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps4.54 SECOND
PpPs16.35 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs20.89 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
94.900375 71.4 deg 43.202 deg Western Xizang-India Border Reg. 1999/03/28 19:05:11 GMT (30.5, 79.4) 15 km 6.4 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.6 MW, 6.5 ME
90.37438 93.3 deg 85.588 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
85.79473 39.6 deg 103.357 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
80.65872 94.8 deg 99.703 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

Losers

(6 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
72.82978 88.9 deg 245.741 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
69.39543 84.3 deg 230.827 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
67.941765 57.7 deg 27.743 deg Southern Iran 1999/03/04 05:38:26 GMT (28.3, 57.2) 33 km 6.2 MB, 6.5 MS, 6.6 MW, 6.4 MW
61.922905 83.9 deg 94.996 deg Bali Sea 1999/03/24 20:32:59 GMT (-7.0, 117.1) 621 km 5.9 MW, 5.3 MB
49.07978 93.3 deg 91.491 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
47.043396 85.6 deg 236.925 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