Station XA SA64 - XA.SA64

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

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
SA64 XA.SA64 (-22.97, 26.20) 1997-04-26 / 1999-12-31 1151 m
Crust2 Type:G1,Archean, no seds.
Thickness Estimate:42 km
Thickness StdDev:8.4 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.69
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.16
Vs Estimate:3.834 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.23
Peak Value:0.01
Assumed Vp:6.459 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.721
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

5 with match > 90% ( 25.0 %) and 9 with match > 80% ( 45.0 %) 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 1.69 6.459 km/s 3.834 km/s 0.23
Crust2.0 37 km 1.76 6.459 km/s 3.665 km/s 0.26 G1,Archean, no seds.
Global Maxima 42 km 1.69 6.459 km/s 3.834 km/s 0.23 amp=0.013822778
Local Maxima 1 31 km 1.98 6.459 km/s 3.271 km/s 0.33 amp=0.012295045
Local Maxima 2 60 km 1.88 6.459 km/s 3.431 km/s 0.30 amp=0.007586669
Local Maxima 3 64 km 1.84 6.459 km/s 3.511 km/s 0.29 amp=0.00522863
Local Maxima 4 36 km 2.10 6.459 km/s 3.08 km/s 0.35 amp=0.0048407237
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps4.45 SECOND
PpPs17.46 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs21.91 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(9 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
98.949265 83.5 deg 157.33 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
97.532196 84.5 deg 238.876 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
96.183975 86.4 deg 245.674 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
94.202576 72.6 deg 36.514 deg Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan 1997/05/13 14:13:45 GMT (36.4, 70.9) 196 km 6.1 MB, 6.5 UNKNOWN, 6.4 MW
93.917465 84.6 deg 238.764 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
89.36628 96.3 deg 91.324 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
89.00746 53.2 deg 211.395 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
84.9799 39.0 deg 83.541 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
82.93408 59.2 deg 356.118 deg Southern Greece 1997/10/13 13:39:37 GMT (36.4, 22.1) 24 km 6.2 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.7 UNKNOWN, 6.5 MW

Losers

(11 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
79.50872 38.8 deg 241.517 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
73.20824 85.3 deg 239.454 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 1997/07/06 09:54:00 GMT (-30.1, -71.9) 19 km 5.8 MB, 6.5 MS, 6.8 UNKNOWN, 6.4 ME
71.06202 84.6 deg 242.942 deg Northern Chile 1997/05/17 02:10:18 GMT (-27.2, -69.5) 106 km 5.5 MB, 5.6 UNKNOWN, 5.5 MW
70.87672 78.6 deg 320.227 deg Azores Islands, Portugal 1997/06/27 04:39:52 GMT (38.3, -26.7) 10 km 5.6 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.9 UNKNOWN, 5.9 MW
69.64911 83.5 deg 247.923 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
67.326256 85.5 deg 240.231 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
63.950676 85.5 deg 247.693 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
62.36994 86.3 deg 249.718 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
61.95118 83.4 deg 59.07 deg Myanmar 1997/12/30 13:43:18 GMT (25.4, 96.6) 33 km 5.7 MS, 5.4 MB, 5.7 UNKNOWN, 5.7 MW
56.273663 89.2 deg 255.502 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
35.56787 82.8 deg 93.149 deg Java Sea 1997/07/11 09:55:12 GMT (-5.7, 110.8) 574 km 5.6 MB