Station XI KARA - KARAKORE

Network: XI00 - Ethiopia/Kenya Broadband Seismic Experiment

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
KARA KARAKORE (10.42, 39.93) 2001-03-14 / 2002-12-31 1753 m
Crust2 Type:X2,Rift, Rio Grande, Baikal, 0.5km sediments
Thickness Estimate:46 km
Thickness StdDev:8.6 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.84
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.15
Vs Estimate:3.538 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.29
Peak Value:0.02
Assumed Vp:6.502 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.613
Nearby stations H:42 km +- 4.9 km
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs:1.77 +- 0.11

4 with match > 90% ( 36.363636 %) and 11 with match > 80% ( 100.0 %) out of 11.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 46 km 1.84 6.502 km/s 3.538 km/s 0.29
Crust2.0 33 km 1.77 6.502 km/s 3.68 km/s 0.26 X2,Rift, Rio Grande, Baikal, 0.5km sediments
Global Maxima 46 km 1.84 6.502 km/s 3.538 km/s 0.29 amp=0.021666657
Local Maxima 1 34 km 2.09 6.502 km/s 3.114 km/s 0.35 amp=0.013654845
Local Maxima 2 68 km 1.60 6.502 km/s 4.063 km/s 0.18 amp=0.009982517
Local Maxima 3 61 km 1.60 6.502 km/s 4.063 km/s 0.18 amp=0.008886725
Local Maxima 4 30 km 1.83 6.502 km/s 3.562 km/s 0.29 amp=0.006403036
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps5.89 SECOND
PpPs19.97 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs25.86 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
93.57901 53.3 deg 86.939 deg Nicobar Islands, India Region 2001/03/15 01:22:43 GMT (8.7, 94.0) 33 km 5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.0 MW, 6.0 MW
91.32064 83.1 deg 91.278 deg Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi 2001/12/09 18:15:02 GMT (-0.0, 122.9) 156 km 5.7 MB, 6.2 MW, 6.0 MW
90.74453 95.7 deg 43.221 deg Kuril Islands 2001/05/25 00:40:50 GMT (44.3, 148.4) 33 km 6.1 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.7 MW, 6.6 MW
90.272194 82.2 deg 65.273 deg Ryukyu Islands, Japan 2001/08/17 22:25:49 GMT (25.7, 126.2) 33 km 5.6 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.9 MW, 5.9 MW
89.527855 56.5 deg 261.116 deg North Of Ascension Island 2001/11/15 01:03:06 GMT (-1.6, -15.6) 10 km 5.5 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.3 MW, 6.3 MW
87.032555 90.2 deg 96.905 deg Banda Sea 2001/11/20 21:08:18 GMT (-6.9, 128.9) 33 km 5.7 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.3 MW, 6.2 MW
85.64553 82.0 deg 91.01 deg Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi 2001/03/14 18:56:18 GMT (0.5, 121.9) 109 km 5.9 MB, 6.0 MW, 5.9 MW
85.24793 38.5 deg 42.716 deg Afghanistan-Tajikistan Bord Reg. 2001/11/23 20:43:03 GMT (36.4, 71.5) 106 km 5.9 MB, 6.1 MW, 6.0 MW
85.05089 92.4 deg 47.684 deg Hokkaido, Japan Region 2001/08/13 20:11:23 GMT (41.0, 142.3) 38 km 6.0 MB, 6.3 MS, 6.4 MW, 6.3 ME
83.02673 72.9 deg 102.379 deg Java, Indonesia 2001/10/14 01:10:45 GMT (-8.6, 110.6) 67 km 5.6 MB, 5.3 MS, 5.9 MW, 5.8 MW
81.61694 86.6 deg 87.779 deg Northern Molucca Sea 2001/08/04 01:44:53 GMT (2.8, 127.0) 33 km 5.8 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 MW

Losers

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Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason