Station XK W07CR - Luwuchi Health Center, Chiweta, Malawi

Network: XK12 - Seismic Arrays for African Rift Initation

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
W07CR Luwuchi Health Center, Chiweta, Malawi (-10.68, 34.19) 2012-06-01 / 2014-08-30 504 m
Crust2 Type:X2,Rift, Rio Grande, Baikal, 0.5km sediments
Thickness Estimate:26 km
Thickness StdDev:17 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.98
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.15
Vs Estimate:3.279 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.33
Peak Value:0.02
Assumed Vp:6.502 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.562
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

4 with match > 90% ( 10.0 %) and 6 with match > 80% ( 15.0 %) out of 40.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 26 km 1.98 6.502 km/s 3.279 km/s 0.33
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 26 km 1.98 6.502 km/s 3.279 km/s 0.33 amp=0.01800646
Local Maxima 1 65 km 2.10 6.502 km/s 3.1 km/s 0.35 amp=0.013710172
Local Maxima 2 60 km 1.80 6.502 km/s 3.622 km/s 0.27 amp=0.008117389
Local Maxima 3 42 km 1.60 6.502 km/s 4.057 km/s 0.18 amp=0.0063182944
Local Maxima 4 41 km 2.10 6.502 km/s 3.1 km/s 0.35 amp=0.0054262723
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps3.97 SECOND
PpPs12.04 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs16.01 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(6 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
95.62088 74.0 deg 95.293 deg Java, Indonesia 2014/01/25 05:14:18 GMT (-8.0, 109.3) 66 km 6.1 MWW, 6.1 MWC, 6.2 MWC, 6.2 MWB
93.49511 62.6 deg 75.459 deg Nicobar Islands, India Region 2014/03/21 13:41:07 GMT (7.8, 94.3) 10 km 6.5 MWB, 6.4 MWC, 6.4 MWB, 6.4 MWW
93.01188 65.7 deg 212.021 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
92.34037 47.4 deg 200.444 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
89.38192 65.0 deg 42.043 deg Xizang 2014/02/12 09:19:49 GMT (35.9, 82.6) 10 km 6.9 MWW, 6.9 MWB, 6.9 MWC
83.00765 75.5 deg 210.234 deg Scotia Sea 2014/02/08 19:50:36 GMT (-60.4, -45.2) 24 km 5.7 MWW, 5.6 MWB, 5.8 MWC

Losers

(34 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
89.864784 50.4 deg 345.886 deg Greece 2014/02/03 03:08:46 GMT (38.3, 20.4) 5.0 km 6.0 MWW, 6.0 MWB, 6.1 MWC
80.463066 50.3 deg 345.926 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
75.01176 97.8 deg 245.553 deg Northern Chile 2014/02/12 11:43:10 GMT (-22.4, -68.8) 100 km 5.6 MWW, 5.6 MWR
73.22387 64.9 deg 41.945 deg Xizang 2014/02/11 02:14:56 GMT (35.9, 82.4) 8.1 km 5.3 MW
73.071495 97.6 deg 63.558 deg Ryukyu Islands, Japan 2014/03/02 20:11:23 GMT (27.4, 127.4) 119 km 6.5 MWW, 6.4 MWB, 6.5 MWC, 6.6 MI, 6.7 MI
71.52279 96.8 deg 232.533 deg Central Chile 2014/03/04 11:24:20 GMT (-35.0, -72.0) 48 km 4.9 mb
71.217285 92.6 deg 97.762 deg Banda Sea 2014/02/03 22:36:37 GMT (-7.2, 128.2) 7.1 km 5.8 MWW, 5.8 MWB, 5.9 MWC
69.764305 63.8 deg 206.257 deg East Of South Sandwich Islands 2014/03/11 02:44:05 GMT (-60.9, -20.0) 10 km 6.4 MWW, 6.4 MWB, 6.4 MWC, 6.8 MI
65.78118 94.4 deg 155.359 deg Balleny Islands Region 2014/02/05 20:52:33 GMT (-61.4, 154.5) 10 km 5.9 MWW, 5.8 MWB, 5.9 MWC
65.16041 96.5 deg 221.163 deg Off Coast Of Southern Chile 2014/03/02 11:14:42 GMT (-45.8, -76.6) 23 km 5.2 MW
61.676414 84.9 deg 96.248 deg Flores Sea 2014/01/23 00:52:15 GMT (-7.1, 120.3) 579 km 5.5 MWB, 5.5 MWC
61.224407 70.2 deg 93.715 deg Java, Indonesia 2014/01/09 16:16:49 GMT (-7.1, 105.3) 30 km 4.9 MW
61.17997 92.1 deg 90.098 deg Northern Molucca Sea 2014/03/08 18:56:54 GMT (0.3, 126.2) 12 km 5.0 MW
61.065228 67.5 deg 216.714 deg South Georgia Island Region 2014/03/17 13:24:48 GMT (-53.2, -32.3) 5.4 km 5.6 MB, 5.8 MWB, 5.9 MWC
60.842583 89.7 deg 70.563 deg Philippine Islands Region 2014/01/02 19:02:26 GMT (19.2, 120.2) 25 km 4.8 MW
60.457066 77.4 deg 57.933 deg Sichuan, China 2014/04/04 22:40:34 GMT (28.1, 103.6) 19 km 4.9 MW
57.75345 95.6 deg 283.797 deg North Atlantic Ocean 2014/02/18 09:27:13 GMT (14.7, -58.9) 17 km 6.5 MWW, 6.3 MWB, 6.5 MWC, 6.6 MWC, 6.7 MI
56.1664 93.4 deg 94.007 deg Seram, Indonesia 2014/03/24 10:21:34 GMT (-3.3, 128.3) 91 km 4.1 mb
55.928986 90.3 deg 76.409 deg Mindoro, Philippines 2014/01/26 17:57:45 GMT (13.5, 121.9) 30 km 5.1 MW
55.75015 65.9 deg 82.044 deg Northern Sumatra, Indonesia 2014/03/15 10:58:46 GMT (2.8, 99.1) 171 km 5.6 MB, 5.4 MWC
55.72492 48.7 deg 348.91 deg Southern Greece 2014/04/04 20:08:07 GMT (37.2, 23.8) 107 km 5.5 MWB, 5.5 MWR, 5.6 MWC, 5.6 MWW
52.9443 71.7 deg 93.481 deg Java, Indonesia 2014/01/15 09:26:11 GMT (-6.6, 106.7) 129 km 4.5 mb
50.252586 84.7 deg 297.923 deg Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 2014/01/18 22:19:28 GMT (26.3, -44.4) 11 km 5.4 MW
49.834213 60.6 deg 81.333 deg Off W Coast Of Northern Sumatra 2014/01/14 10:36:10 GMT (2.2, 93.7) 35 km 4.7 mb
49.500256 93.5 deg 87.058 deg Talaud Islands, Indonesia 2014/03/22 20:46:51 GMT (3.6, 127.1) 54 km 5.3 MW
47.874626 52.5 deg 14.047 deg Eastern Caucasus 2014/02/10 12:06:46 GMT (40.3, 48.8) 63 km 5.5 MW
45.578384 85.9 deg 90.334 deg Sulawesi, Indonesia 2014/02/23 15:25:10 GMT (-1.1, 120.3) 10 km 4.4 mb
45.122223 92.7 deg 66.244 deg Taiwan Region 2014/03/17 13:12:55 GMT (24.0, 122.4) 25 km 5.1 MW
42.102673 42.4 deg 27.139 deg Southern Iran 2014/01/02 03:13:55 GMT (27.2, 54.4) 9.1 km 5.3 MW
41.04977 46.8 deg 200.206 deg Southwest Of Africa 2014/03/08 07:14:09 GMT (-53.2, 9.5) 10 km 5.4 MW
40.211224 90.6 deg 70.58 deg Philippine Islands Region 2014/02/04 12:18:34 GMT (19.3, 121.1) 37 km 5.0 MW
39.667187 89.7 deg 85.388 deg Celebes Sea 2014/04/17 04:38:17 GMT (4.5, 123.0) 567 km 5.5 MWP
39.113388 50.3 deg 345.818 deg Greece 2014/02/03 03:16:14 GMT (38.2, 20.3) 13 km 4.1 mb
34.097317 81.6 deg 96.264 deg Bali Sea 2014/03/06 10:23:59 GMT (-7.7, 117.1) 299 km 5.1 MW