Station XL S237 - Battlement Mesa

Network: XL97 - Deep Probe (Archean-Proterozoic)

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
S237 Battlement Mesa (39.12, -107.89) 1997-08-31 / 1997-12-31 3012 m
Crust2 Type:P4,orogen/50km, Urals, Tethian Orogen, Rockies 1 km seds.
Thickness Estimate:41 km
Thickness StdDev:0.8 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.98
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.05
Vs Estimate:3.189 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.33
Peak Value:0.09
Assumed Vp:6.306 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.573
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

0 with match > 90% ( 0.0 %) and 2 with match > 80% ( 25.0 %) out of 8.

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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 1.98 6.306 km/s 3.189 km/s 0.33
Crust2.0 50 km 1.76 6.306 km/s 3.584 km/s 0.26 P4,orogen/50km, Urals, Tethian Orogen, Rockies 1 km seds.
Global Maxima 41 km 1.98 6.306 km/s 3.189 km/s 0.33 amp=0.09250045
Local Maxima 1 68 km 2.05 6.306 km/s 3.072 km/s 0.34 amp=0.03910317
Local Maxima 2 58 km 1.68 6.306 km/s 3.759 km/s 0.22 amp=0.032417256
Local Maxima 3 55 km 1.91 6.306 km/s 3.293 km/s 0.31 amp=0.031042334
Local Maxima 4 27 km 1.85 6.306 km/s 3.413 km/s 0.29 amp=0.029248996
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps6.39 SECOND
PpPs19.48 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs25.87 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
85.03704 52.0 deg 139.016 deg Northern Peru 1997/10/28 06:15:17 GMT (-4.4, -76.7) 112 km 6.6 MB, 6.3 MS, 7.2 UNKNOWN, 6.6 ME
81.026405 77.6 deg 148.301 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

Losers

(6 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
75.09038 49.0 deg 308.743 deg Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. 1997/10/15 03:11:09 GMT (51.4, -177.9) 22 km 5.7 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.3 UNKNOWN, 5.6 ML
63.20964 94.9 deg 239.658 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
60.322598 95.7 deg 191.971 deg Pacific-Antarctic Ridge 1997/09/03 06:22:44 GMT (-55.2, -129.0) 10 km 5.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.1 UNKNOWN, 6.0 MW
58.790047 93.6 deg 235.679 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
42.577778 87.2 deg 239.015 deg Tonga Islands 1997/10/19 15:53:38 GMT (-21.8, -175.0) 33 km 5.6 MB, 5.9 MS
42.39761 89.2 deg 242.122 deg Fiji Islands Region 1997/10/17 15:02:00 GMT (-20.9, -178.8) 579 km 5.3 MB, 6.0 UNKNOWN, 6.0 MW