Station XA SA77 - XA.SA77

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

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
SA77 XA.SA77 (-20.76, 30.92) 1997-04-13 / 1999-12-31 576 m
Crust2 Type:I1,late Proter., no seds.
Thickness Estimate:41 km
Thickness StdDev:0.3 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.70
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.01
Vs Estimate:3.919 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.23
Peak Value:0.03
Assumed Vp:6.642 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.384
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

9 with match > 90% ( 32.142857 %) and 15 with match > 80% ( 53.57143 %) out of 28.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 41 km 1.70 6.642 km/s 3.919 km/s 0.23
Crust2.0 43 km 1.77 6.642 km/s 3.756 km/s 0.26 I1,late Proter., no seds.
Global Maxima 41 km 1.70 6.642 km/s 3.919 km/s 0.23 amp=0.02996648
Local Maxima 1 34 km 1.82 6.642 km/s 3.659 km/s 0.28 amp=0.0090220645
Local Maxima 2 38 km 1.79 6.642 km/s 3.721 km/s 0.27 amp=0.006905208
Local Maxima 3 52 km 1.60 6.642 km/s 4.151 km/s 0.18 amp=0.006384139
Local Maxima 4 43 km 1.64 6.642 km/s 4.044 km/s 0.21 amp=0.0055476394
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps4.26 SECOND
PpPs16.53 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs20.80 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(15 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
98.728226 83.8 deg 156.126 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
98.23483 89.4 deg 237.153 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
97.78037 77.1 deg 44.504 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
97.39013 91.3 deg 243.924 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
97.05804 69.6 deg 82.57 deg Southern Sumatra, Indonesia 1998/04/01 17:56:23 GMT (-0.5, 99.3) 56 km 6.2 MB, 6.9 MS, 7.0 UNKNOWN, 6.6 ME
95.40436 91.9 deg 89.416 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
94.693794 68.4 deg 33.992 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
94.55971 56.8 deg 27.716 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
93.6013 68.3 deg 33.946 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
88.47568 90.2 deg 237.722 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
86.09539 57.3 deg 211.447 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
85.57162 42.8 deg 220.085 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
85.34949 34.4 deg 84.099 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
80.9488 43.7 deg 240.019 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
80.838554 96.0 deg 97.071 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

Losers

(13 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
76.68078 78.6 deg 91.793 deg Java Sea 1997/07/11 09:55:12 GMT (-5.7, 110.8) 574 km 5.6 MB
76.44793 79.8 deg 317.573 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
72.38574 58.8 deg 350.475 deg Ionian Sea 1997/11/18 13:07:41 GMT (37.6, 20.7) 33 km 5.9 MB, 6.4 MS, 6.7 UNKNOWN, 6.1 ML
71.25798 89.5 deg 241.2 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
68.54863 90.4 deg 245.935 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
68.22113 90.4 deg 238.495 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
63.490715 36.3 deg 82.426 deg Mid-Indian Ridge 1998/04/09 23:26:52 GMT (-12.2, 67.8) 10 km 5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.9 UNKNOWN, 5.9 MW
62.49947 96.9 deg 99.756 deg Banda Sea 1997/07/31 21:54:21 GMT (-6.6, 130.9) 59 km 5.9 MB, 5.3 MS, 6.1 UNKNOWN, 6.1 MW
61.361217 97.9 deg 82.535 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
58.56005 96.2 deg 96.733 deg Banda Sea 1998/01/13 09:50:11 GMT (-4.1, 129.1) 44 km 5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.9 UNKNOWN, 5.8 MW
52.248257 94.0 deg 253.782 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
51.58703 91.2 deg 247.96 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
36.366524 89.5 deg 237.04 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