Station XJ SMD - Simpson Meadow

Network: XJ97 - Sierran Paradox

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
SMD Simpson Meadow (36.97, -118.63) 1997-06-19 / 1997-12-31 1807 m
Crust2 Type:M9,thick extended crust, 0.5 km seds.
Thickness Estimate:45 km
Thickness StdDev:5.9 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.77
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.09
Vs Estimate:3.549 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.27
Peak Value:0.01
Assumed Vp:6.291 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.656
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

4 with match > 90% ( 21.052631 %) and 11 with match > 80% ( 57.894737 %) out of 19.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 45 km 1.77 6.291 km/s 3.549 km/s 0.27
Crust2.0 40 km 1.78 6.291 km/s 3.539 km/s 0.27 M9,thick extended crust, 0.5 km seds.
Global Maxima 45 km 1.77 6.291 km/s 3.549 km/s 0.27 amp=0.010083731
Local Maxima 1 38 km 1.91 6.291 km/s 3.298 km/s 0.31 amp=0.008094062
Local Maxima 2 47 km 1.72 6.291 km/s 3.652 km/s 0.25 amp=0.005357675
Local Maxima 3 37 km 1.74 6.291 km/s 3.626 km/s 0.25 amp=0.0044030775
Local Maxima 4 27 km 1.63 6.291 km/s 3.848 km/s 0.20 amp=0.004222268
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps5.49 SECOND
PpPs19.72 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs25.22 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
94.82977 56.0 deg 103.261 deg Near Coast Of Venezuela 1997/07/09 19:24:13 GMT (10.6, -63.5) 20 km 6.2 MB, 6.8 MS, 7.0 UNKNOWN, 6.6 ME
94.5084 79.8 deg 140.08 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
92.18284 42.9 deg 160.85 deg Central East Pacific Rise 1997/08/15 07:37:49 GMT (-4.4, -105.7) 10 km 5.3 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.2 UNKNOWN, 6.1 MW
91.23961 85.6 deg 229.052 deg Kermadec Islands Region 1997/09/20 16:11:32 GMT (-28.7, -177.6) 30 km 6.1 MB, 7.0 MS, 7.2 UNKNOWN, 6.7 ME
89.28249 69.0 deg 308.78 deg Kuril Islands 1997/07/14 16:09:35 GMT (43.2, 146.4) 33 km 5.9 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.1 UNKNOWN, 5.8 ME
89.09804 51.3 deg 119.518 deg Colombia 1997/09/02 12:13:22 GMT (3.8, -75.7) 199 km 6.5 MB, 6.8 UNKNOWN, 6.4 ME
87.75195 80.2 deg 140.348 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 1997/07/27 05:21:29 GMT (-30.5, -71.9) 33 km 5.6 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.3 UNKNOWN, 6.2 MW
83.50823 86.6 deg 233.092 deg South Of Fiji Islands 1997/09/04 04:23:37 GMT (-26.6, 178.3) 625 km 6.3 MB, 6.8 UNKNOWN, 6.5 ME
81.710686 80.1 deg 140.346 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
81.58641 77.4 deg 131.624 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
80.76449 79.3 deg 139.478 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

(8 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
89.78519 74.4 deg 236.885 deg Tonga Islands 1997/08/04 18:53:58 GMT (-15.2, -175.3) 33 km 5.5 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.1 UNKNOWN, 6.0 MW
78.37891 80.0 deg 140.273 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
64.25159 85.9 deg 233.851 deg South Of Fiji Islands 1997/08/26 15:22:09 GMT (-25.5, 178.3) 610 km 5.5 MB, 5.7 UNKNOWN
63.102592 91.1 deg 263.367 deg Solomon Islands 1997/09/07 12:57:06 GMT (-6.0, 154.5) 421 km 5.6 MB, 5.8 UNKNOWN, 5.8 MW
61.462307 82.6 deg 294.049 deg Volcano Islands, Japan Region 1997/07/08 02:24:07 GMT (23.8, 142.7) 33 km 5.8 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.9 UNKNOWN, 5.8 MW
57.863262 95.9 deg 306.837 deg Taiwan Region 1997/07/15 11:05:31 GMT (24.7, 122.4) 103 km 5.6 MB, 5.6 UNKNOWN, 5.6 MW
54.831745 80.1 deg 234.635 deg Fiji Islands Region 1997/08/25 11:59:00 GMT (-20.8, -177.8) 394 km 5.5 UNKNOWN, 5.3 MB
47.016075 75.7 deg 132.809 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