Station XK B17CI - Chief's Island, Botswana

Network: XK12 - Seismic Arrays for African Rift Initation

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
B17CI Chief's Island, Botswana (-19.29, 22.91) 2012-05-14 / 2014-08-30 959 m
Crust2 Type:H4,early/mid Proter. shield, Africa, 1.5 km seds.
Thickness Estimate:64 km
Thickness StdDev:6.8 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.81
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.08
Vs Estimate:3.595 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.28
Peak Value:0.00
Assumed Vp:6.516 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.873
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

2 with match > 90% ( 6.8965516 %) and 2 with match > 80% ( 6.8965516 %) out of 29.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 64 km 1.81 6.516 km/s 3.595 km/s 0.28
Crust2.0 46 km 1.78 6.516 km/s 3.661 km/s 0.27 H4,early/mid Proter. shield, Africa, 1.5 km seds.
Global Maxima 64 km 1.81 6.516 km/s 3.595 km/s 0.28 amp=1.8384025E-6
Local Maxima 1 42 km 1.96 6.516 km/s 3.333 km/s 0.32 amp=1.7806582E-6
Local Maxima 2 67 km 1.86 6.516 km/s 3.513 km/s 0.30 amp=9.813621E-7
Local Maxima 3 52 km 1.61 6.516 km/s 4.06 km/s 0.18 amp=9.541664E-7
Local Maxima 4 70 km 1.61 6.516 km/s 4.041 km/s 0.19 amp=9.4479407E-7
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps8.01 SECOND
PpPs27.73 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs35.74 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(2 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
98.05715 35.9 deg 194.472 deg Bouvet Island Region 2014/04/15 03:57:02 GMT (-53.5, 8.7) 12 km 6.9 MWP, 6.8 MI, 6.9 MI
91.35447 51.3 deg 211.121 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 2014/04/11 14:22:06 GMT (-57.0, -24.5) 10 km 5.1 mb

Losers

(27 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
85.994995 91.4 deg 98.578 deg Bali Sea 2014/03/06 10:23:59 GMT (-7.7, 117.1) 299 km 5.1 MW
72.52085 94.6 deg 99.124 deg Flores Sea 2014/01/23 00:52:15 GMT (-7.1, 120.3) 579 km 5.5 MWB, 5.5 MWC
69.411064 58.1 deg 354.778 deg Southern Italy 2014/04/05 10:24:45 GMT (38.9, 17.2) 56 km 4.8 MW
63.053978 86.8 deg 250.068 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/03/17 00:12:11 GMT (-20.0, -70.7) 19 km 5.1 mb
61.610558 96.5 deg 100.391 deg Flores Sea 2014/04/02 03:01:26 GMT (-7.6, 122.6) 35 km 4.6 mb
59.15547 87.0 deg 250.389 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/03/24 15:45:31 GMT (-19.6, -70.8) 18 km 5.6 MWB, 5.5 MWR, 5.7 MWC, 5.7 MWW
58.16785 78.7 deg 45.607 deg Xizang 2014/02/12 09:19:49 GMT (35.9, 82.6) 10 km 6.9 MWW, 6.9 MWB, 6.9 MWC
57.99162 87.1 deg 250.363 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/02 01:20:59 GMT (-19.6, -70.9) 22 km 5.2 mb
57.74702 78.6 deg 45.622 deg Xizang 2014/02/12 09:24:43 GMT (35.8, 82.5) 10 km 5.7 MB
56.83641 83.4 deg 237.696 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 2014/04/05 02:22:38 GMT (-32.8, -71.6) 40 km 5.6 MWC, 5.6 MWC
51.982258 87.0 deg 250.262 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/03/23 18:20:03 GMT (-19.7, -70.8) 35 km 6.0 MB, 6.2 MWB, 6.2 MWW, 6.3 MWC
51.769516 82.9 deg 96.602 deg Java, Indonesia 2014/03/19 20:51:33 GMT (-8.6, 108.3) 90 km 4.9 mb
50.763767 86.9 deg 250.201 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/03/24 11:26:39 GMT (-19.8, -70.8) 22 km 5.7 MWW, 5.7 MWB, 5.8 MWC
49.8752 87.1 deg 250.187 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/03/22 13:29:57 GMT (-19.8, -71.0) 10 km 5.5 MB, 5.4 MWR, 5.6 MWW, 5.6 MWC
47.960243 81.4 deg 61.138 deg Myanmar-India Border Region 2014/01/29 13:46:50 GMT (23.8, 93.9) 59 km 5.1 MW
47.10694 86.4 deg 249.313 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/03 05:28:50 GMT (-20.8, -70.6) 11 km 5.6 mb
46.552555 86.9 deg 249.894 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/02 06:29:16 GMT (-20.1, -70.8) 15 km 5.2 mb
45.33717 84.2 deg 246.719 deg Northern Chile 2014/03/20 18:41:32 GMT (-24.0, -69.2) 96 km 5.1 MW
43.910854 57.2 deg 357.699 deg Greece 2014/01/26 13:55:42 GMT (38.2, 20.5) 8.0 km 6.1 MWW, 6.1 MWB, 6.2 MWC
43.787373 81.0 deg 252.771 deg Southern Bolivia 2014/01/27 16:42:37 GMT (-19.3, -63.9) 600 km 5.6 MWB
43.727554 87.0 deg 250.082 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/01 23:57:57 GMT (-19.9, -70.9) 20 km 6.9 MWW, 6.9 MWC
40.619884 87.0 deg 250.182 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/03/22 13:14:55 GMT (-19.8, -70.9) 4.6 km 5.2 Mww
40.490463 75.1 deg 76.455 deg Nicobar Islands, India Region 2014/03/21 14:25:10 GMT (7.5, 94.2) 17 km 5.5 MW
39.572506 52.7 deg 212.109 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 2014/02/01 03:58:43 GMT (-56.8, -27.3) 130 km 6.1 MWW, 6.1 MWC, 6.1 MWB, 6.2 MWC
39.49625 87.0 deg 250.234 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/03/24 11:32:15 GMT (-19.8, -70.8) 24 km 5.3 MW
38.53278 86.8 deg 250.5 deg Near Coast Of Northern Chile 2014/04/02 00:04:54 GMT (-19.6, -70.5) 34 km 5.5 MB
36.831207 57.2 deg 357.601 deg Greece 2014/02/03 03:16:14 GMT (38.2, 20.3) 13 km 4.1 mb