Station XA SA74 - XA.SA74

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

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
SA74 XA.SA74 (-21.92, 30.94) 1997-04-14 / 1999-12-31 487 m
Crust2 Type:I1,late Proter., no seds.
Thickness Estimate:35 km
Thickness StdDev:3.0 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.87
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.06
Vs Estimate:3.557 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.30
Peak Value:0.02
Assumed Vp:6.642 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.701
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

8 with match > 90% ( 32.0 %) and 11 with match > 80% ( 44.0 %) out of 25.

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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 1.87 6.642 km/s 3.557 km/s 0.30
Crust2.0 43 km 1.77 6.642 km/s 3.756 km/s 0.26 I1,late Proter., no seds.
Global Maxima 35 km 1.87 6.642 km/s 3.557 km/s 0.30 amp=0.01981154
Local Maxima 1 36 km 1.88 6.642 km/s 3.542 km/s 0.30 amp=0.015353017
Local Maxima 2 40 km 1.78 6.642 km/s 3.731 km/s 0.27 amp=0.010632589
Local Maxima 3 46 km 1.68 6.642 km/s 3.948 km/s 0.23 amp=0.0072269607
Local Maxima 4 42 km 1.81 6.642 km/s 3.68 km/s 0.28 amp=0.0066288314
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps4.54 SECOND
PpPs15.00 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs19.54 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(11 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
98.85164 82.7 deg 156.066 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
98.392006 61.9 deg 27.113 deg Northern And Central Iran 1997/05/10 07:57:29 GMT (33.8, 59.8) 10 km 6.4 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.5 UNKNOWN, 7.2 MW
97.35974 88.7 deg 237.163 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
95.79123 87.4 deg 227.432 deg Off Coast Of Southern Chile 1998/04/01 22:42:56 GMT (-40.3, -74.9) 9.0 km 6.2 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.7 UNKNOWN, 6.6 ME
95.342155 77.9 deg 44.315 deg Xizang 1997/11/08 10:02:52 GMT (35.1, 87.3) 33 km 6.2 MB, 7.9 MS, 7.7 UNKNOWN, 7.6 MW
95.25242 69.2 deg 33.684 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
94.39621 88.9 deg 237.048 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
91.313126 57.8 deg 27.356 deg Northern And Central Iran 1998/03/14 19:40:27 GMT (30.2, 57.6) 9.0 km 5.9 MB, 6.9 MS, 6.6 UNKNOWN, 6.3 ME
87.75521 35.3 deg 78.61 deg Mid-Indian Ridge 1998/03/22 01:08:57 GMT (-11.4, 66.2) 10 km 5.4 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.1 UNKNOWN, 6.1 MW
86.4154 56.3 deg 211.848 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
86.130875 41.9 deg 220.92 deg Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 1997/04/25 09:11:34 GMT (-48.3, -10.0) 10 km 5.8 MS, 5.3 MB, 5.8 UNKNOWN, 5.7 MW

Losers

(14 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
94.65568 69.1 deg 33.586 deg Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan 1997/12/17 05:51:29 GMT (36.4, 70.8) 207 km 5.5 MB, 6.3 UNKNOWN
85.31436 89.6 deg 237.717 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
80.071655 89.8 deg 238.488 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
77.788445 43.1 deg 241.092 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
75.16144 98.0 deg 82.691 deg Mindanao, Philippines 1997/10/06 12:30:05 GMT (9.8, 125.8) 106 km 5.9 MB, 6.5 UNKNOWN, 6.4 MW
75.0535 34.5 deg 82.41 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
74.097946 85.1 deg 151.176 deg West Of Macquarie Island 1997/10/17 09:55:15 GMT (-57.5, 148.0) 10 km 5.2 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.2 UNKNOWN, 6.0 MW
70.70559 65.5 deg 49.919 deg Southern India 1997/05/21 22:51:28 GMT (23.1, 80.0) 36 km 6.0 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.8 UNKNOWN, 5.6 ME
70.54367 69.2 deg 76.184 deg Northern Sumatra, Indonesia 1997/08/20 07:15:15 GMT (4.4, 96.5) 33 km 5.9 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.1 UNKNOWN, 6.0 MW
67.63245 78.5 deg 91.551 deg Java Sea 1997/07/11 09:55:12 GMT (-5.7, 110.8) 574 km 5.6 MB
64.80077 93.7 deg 253.7 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
53.08849 52.2 deg 287.697 deg North Of Ascension Island 1998/03/29 07:14:58 GMT (-0.2, -17.9) 10 km 5.5 MB, 5.6 MS, 6.1 UNKNOWN, 6.1 MW
52.910915 80.7 deg 317.7 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
40.73308 95.9 deg 97.186 deg Banda Sea 1998/02/19 14:14:51 GMT (-4.5, 129.1) 33 km 6.1 MB, 6.4 MS, 6.5 UNKNOWN, 6.5 MW