Station XA SA61 - XA.SA61

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

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
SA61 XA.SA61 (-23.95, 24.02) 1997-04-24 / 1999-12-31 1069 m
Crust2 Type:G1,Archean, no seds.
Thickness Estimate:42 km
Thickness StdDev:5.3 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.72
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.06
Vs Estimate:3.766 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.24
Peak Value:0.03
Assumed Vp:6.459 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.505
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

4 with match > 90% ( 20.0 %) and 10 with match > 80% ( 50.0 %) out of 20.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 42 km 1.72 6.459 km/s 3.766 km/s 0.24
Crust2.0 37 km 1.76 6.459 km/s 3.665 km/s 0.26 G1,Archean, no seds.
Global Maxima 42 km 1.72 6.459 km/s 3.766 km/s 0.24 amp=0.025912484
Local Maxima 1 43 km 1.76 6.459 km/s 3.66 km/s 0.26 amp=0.011208272
Local Maxima 2 25 km 1.68 6.459 km/s 3.851 km/s 0.22 amp=0.008769402
Local Maxima 3 40 km 1.92 6.459 km/s 3.364 km/s 0.31 amp=0.008397576
Local Maxima 4 62 km 1.75 6.459 km/s 3.691 km/s 0.26 amp=0.0066357804
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps4.70 SECOND
PpPs17.86 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs22.57 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(10 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
98.07531 83.4 deg 157.938 deg Balleny Islands Region 1998/03/25 03:12:25 GMT (-62.9, 149.5) 10 km 6.6 MB, 8.0 MS, 8.3 UNKNOWN, 8.1 MW
96.39563 84.2 deg 246.543 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 1998/01/30 12:16:08 GMT (-23.9, -70.2) 42 km 6.3 MB, 6.5 MS, 7.0 UNKNOWN, 6.7 ME
96.29871 82.3 deg 239.718 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 1997/10/15 01:03:33 GMT (-30.9, -71.2) 58 km 6.8 MB, 6.8 MS, 7.3 UNKNOWN, 7.1 MW
94.91232 82.4 deg 239.605 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 1998/01/12 10:14:07 GMT (-31.0, -71.4) 35 km 5.8 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.6 UNKNOWN, 6.2 ME
85.957985 74.7 deg 37.71 deg Afghanistan-Tajikistan Bord Reg. 1998/02/20 12:18:06 GMT (36.5, 71.1) 236 km 5.8 MB, 5.7 MS, 6.4 UNKNOWN, 6.3 MW
85.33312 41.1 deg 83.521 deg Mid-Indian Ridge 1997/09/25 14:20:48 GMT (-13.8, 66.2) 10 km 5.3 MB, 5.7 MS, 6.0 UNKNOWN, 6.0 MW
84.66259 98.0 deg 261.641 deg Northern Peru 1997/10/28 06:15:17 GMT (-4.4, -76.7) 112 km 6.6 MB, 6.3 MS, 7.2 UNKNOWN, 6.6 ME
84.05912 51.3 deg 211.326 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 1997/10/05 18:04:30 GMT (-59.7, -29.2) 274 km 6.0 MB, 6.3 UNKNOWN, 6.3 MW
80.88916 98.3 deg 92.32 deg Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi 1997/11/25 12:14:33 GMT (1.2, 122.5) 24 km 6.1 MB, 6.8 MS, 7.1 UNKNOWN, 6.7 ME
80.38523 83.3 deg 241.081 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 1997/07/19 12:22:57 GMT (-29.3, -71.7) 26 km 5.8 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.9 UNKNOWN, 5.8 MW

Losers

(10 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
94.91654 74.5 deg 37.587 deg Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan 1997/12/17 05:51:29 GMT (36.4, 70.8) 207 km 5.5 MB, 6.3 UNKNOWN
74.70467 87.0 deg 256.38 deg Peru-Bolivia Border Region 1997/11/28 22:53:41 GMT (-13.7, -68.8) 586 km 6.4 MB, 6.6 UNKNOWN, 6.6 MW
72.90401 93.0 deg 176.214 deg Pacific-Antarctic Ridge 1997/09/12 14:09:03 GMT (-63.1, -164.3) 10 km 5.6 MS, 5.0 MB, 5.8 UNKNOWN, 5.8 MW
72.1053 36.5 deg 242.271 deg Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 1998/01/03 06:10:08 GMT (-35.5, -16.2) 10 km 5.9 MS, 5.4 MB, 6.3 UNKNOWN, 6.1 MW
70.65283 83.0 deg 239.917 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 1997/07/25 06:47:02 GMT (-30.5, -71.9) 33 km 5.6 MB, 5.5 MS, 6.3 UNKNOWN
65.03107 81.3 deg 248.808 deg Jujuy Province, Argentina 1997/07/20 10:14:22 GMT (-23.0, -66.3) 256 km 5.7 MB, 6.1 UNKNOWN, 5.7 ME
64.641266 83.3 deg 248.571 deg Northern Chile 1997/09/28 23:13:13 GMT (-22.4, -68.4) 107 km 5.7 MB, 5.6 UNKNOWN, 5.6 MW
63.39673 84.8 deg 93.893 deg Java Sea 1997/07/11 09:55:12 GMT (-5.7, 110.8) 574 km 5.6 MB
58.870148 83.1 deg 240.036 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 1997/07/21 23:19:39 GMT (-30.3, -71.9) 33 km 5.2 MB, 5.5 MS, 6.1 UNKNOWN
57.184906 84.1 deg 250.601 deg Chile-Bolivia Border Region 1997/12/09 14:23:45 GMT (-20.2, -68.4) 133 km 5.7 MB, 5.7 UNKNOWN, 5.7 MW