Station YQ LIGA - Liganga,Tanzania

Network: YQ13 - Study of Extension and Magmatism in Malawi and Tanzania

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
LIGA Liganga,Tanzania (-10.68, 35.25) 2014-07-15 / 2015-11-04 976 m
Crust2 Type:X2,Rift, Rio Grande, Baikal, 0.5km sediments
Thickness Estimate:38 km
Thickness StdDev:0.4 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.76
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.02
Vs Estimate:3.689 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.26
Peak Value:0.05
Assumed Vp:6.502 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.377
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

10 with match > 90% ( 16.393442 %) and 16 with match > 80% ( 26.229507 %) out of 61.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 38 km 1.76 6.502 km/s 3.689 km/s 0.26
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 38 km 1.76 6.502 km/s 3.689 km/s 0.26 amp=0.054425526
Local Maxima 1 41 km 1.62 6.502 km/s 4.013 km/s 0.19 amp=0.017787784
Local Maxima 2 35 km 1.87 6.502 km/s 3.472 km/s 0.30 amp=0.015768701
Local Maxima 3 28 km 1.99 6.502 km/s 3.267 km/s 0.33 amp=0.00854198
Local Maxima 4 48 km 1.61 6.502 km/s 4.051 km/s 0.18 amp=0.005758941
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps4.43 SECOND
PpPs16.04 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs20.47 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(16 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
97.36948 62.3 deg 50.815 deg Nepal 2015/05/12 07:05:19 GMT (27.8, 86.1) 15 km 7.3 MWW
96.18942 62.2 deg 50.803 deg Nepal 2015/04/26 07:09:08 GMT (27.8, 86.0) 10 km 6.7 MWP
95.644325 66.4 deg 213.74 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 2015/02/16 22:00:53 GMT (-55.5, -28.2) 10 km 6.2 MWW, 6.7 MI
95.36633 91.6 deg 88.355 deg Northern Molucca Sea 2014/11/15 02:31:40 GMT (1.9, 126.5) 35 km 7.1 MWW, 7.0 MWW, 7.3 MI
95.3279 61.5 deg 49.795 deg Nepal 2015/04/25 06:11:25 GMT (28.2, 84.7) 12 km 7.5 MWB
95.196884 48.3 deg 256.988 deg Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 2015/05/24 04:53:22 GMT (-16.8, -14.2) 10 km 6.3 MWP
93.868484 62.5 deg 37.61 deg Southern Xinjiang, China 2015/07/03 01:07:45 GMT (37.5, 78.1) 10 km 6.1 MB
93.1727 86.0 deg 96.621 deg Flores Sea 2015/02/27 13:45:05 GMT (-7.3, 122.5) 547 km 6.6 MB
91.37067 57.9 deg 33.947 deg Afghanistan-Tajikistan Bord Reg. 2015/08/10 10:05:25 GMT (36.5, 71.2) 223 km 5.7 MB
90.958855 35.6 deg 181.763 deg Prince Edward Islands Region 2014/11/17 16:52:46 GMT (-46.4, 33.8) 10 km 6.2 MWB
89.941444 92.2 deg 88.107 deg Northern Molucca Sea 2014/11/21 10:10:19 GMT (2.3, 127.1) 38 km 6.5 MWC, 6.8 MI, 6.9 MI
86.978485 89.9 deg 90.167 deg Southern Molucca Sea 2014/09/10 02:46:06 GMT (-0.2, 125.2) 30 km 6.2 MWW, 6.1 MWB, 6.5 MI
81.782776 86.9 deg 89.008 deg Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi 2015/03/28 22:28:51 GMT (0.4, 122.0) 124 km 5.8 MB
81.78004 92.6 deg 97.833 deg Banda Sea 2015/05/12 07:22:04 GMT (-7.3, 129.2) 150 km 5.2 mb, 5.1 mb
80.55846 66.7 deg 209.118 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 2015/05/24 21:06:41 GMT (-59.6, -26.4) 37 km 5.8 MB
80.06825 94.5 deg 235.701 deg Mendoza Province, Argentina 2015/02/02 10:49:48 GMT (-32.7, -67.1) 172 km 6.3 MO

Losers

(45 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
98.35479 62.1 deg 50.711 deg Nepal 2015/04/25 06:37:59 GMT (27.8, 85.8) 15 km 5.1 mb, 5.1 mb
86.97776 66.5 deg 213.916 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 2014/08/24 20:21:24 GMT (-55.4, -28.5) 16 km 5.5 MB
85.759155 63.4 deg 82.869 deg Northern Sumatra, Indonesia 2015/05/08 03:12:20 GMT (1.5, 97.9) 34 km 5.9 MB
82.17763 64.9 deg 211.938 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 2014/12/29 17:41:47 GMT (-56.6, -24.8) 10 km 5.6 MWB
78.489944 91.3 deg 88.573 deg Northern Molucca Sea 2014/11/15 02:34:59 GMT (1.6, 126.3) 47 km 5.9 mb, 5.9 mb
77.824326 76.0 deg 58.395 deg Yunnan, China 2014/08/03 08:30:13 GMT (27.2, 103.4) 10 km 6.1 MWB
77.79443 91.5 deg 88.615 deg Northern Molucca Sea 2015/03/17 22:12:28 GMT (1.7, 126.5) 42 km 6.6 MO
77.44617 30.6 deg 59.046 deg Carlsberg Ridge 2014/11/29 13:05:08 GMT (5.7, 61.3) 10 km 5.6 MWW, 5.3 MWB, 5.6 MWC
77.01802 61.4 deg 49.706 deg Nepal 2015/04/25 06:20:40 GMT (28.2, 84.6) 10 km 5.4 mb, 5.3 mb
76.36446 66.3 deg 213.156 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 2014/09/22 16:01:42 GMT (-56.0, -27.8) 112 km 5.6 MB, 5.7 MWB
76.18677 84.9 deg 339.757 deg Iceland 2014/12/17 13:58:50 GMT (64.6, -17.8) 8.2 km 5.3 MW, 5.1 mb, 5.3 Mww, 5.3 Mwc
74.128876 91.7 deg 65.902 deg Taiwan Region 2015/04/20 01:42:58 GMT (24.1, 122.3) 29 km 6.6 MWP, 6.6 MI
74.08137 62.3 deg 50.982 deg Nepal 2015/05/12 08:21:09 GMT (27.7, 86.1) 9.8 km 5.2 mb, 5.2 mb
74.05547 92.5 deg 80.198 deg Leyte, Philippines 2015/07/03 06:43:23 GMT (10.2, 125.9) 50 km 6.0 MB
73.75397 34.5 deg 71.207 deg Carlsberg Ridge 2014/12/01 22:47:26 GMT (1.6, 67.7) 10 km 5.5 MB
73.75053 61.5 deg 78.607 deg Northern Sumatra, Indonesia 2014/11/07 00:20:47 GMT (4.8, 95.1) 39 km 5.7 MB, 5.4 MWB
73.04626 84.7 deg 340.018 deg Iceland 2014/08/27 02:50:39 GMT (64.7, -17.0) 5.0 km 5.6 M
70.62442 85.0 deg 339.926 deg Iceland 2014/09/23 04:33:59 GMT (64.8, -17.6) 7.6 km 5.1 MW
70.5242 76.1 deg 96.945 deg South Of Java, Indonesia 2015/07/26 07:05:08 GMT (-9.2, 112.7) 59 km 6.0 MWP
70.44076 58.0 deg 33.865 deg Afghanistan-Tajikistan Bord Reg. 2015/06/29 22:07:48 GMT (36.7, 71.3) 190 km 5.5 MB
69.22875 66.8 deg 88.293 deg Southern Sumatra, Indonesia 2015/05/15 20:26:55 GMT (-2.6, 102.2) 151 km 6.0 MWW, 6.0 MWB, 6.0 MWC
69.21009 89.0 deg 83.657 deg Mindanao, Philippines 2014/12/02 05:11:31 GMT (6.1, 123.1) 614 km 6.6 MWW, 6.6 MWC, 6.6 MWB
68.17682 55.4 deg 30.539 deg Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan 2014/11/22 13:45:27 GMT (36.5, 66.5) 24 km 5.5 MB
67.3725 94.0 deg 96.954 deg Banda Sea 2014/12/06 22:05:10 GMT (-6.1, 130.5) 117 km 6.0 MB
66.55786 33.1 deg 83.937 deg Chagos Archipelago Region 2015/01/10 02:05:46 GMT (-5.6, 68.3) 10 km 5.5 MB
65.40186 92.9 deg 84.582 deg Philippine Islands Region 2014/08/10 13:33:22 GMT (5.9, 127.1) 94 km 5.6 MB
65.33083 63.3 deg 207.018 deg East Of South Sandwich Islands 2014/07/26 11:13:48 GMT (-60.0, -18.7) 10 km 5.8 MWC, 5.8 MWC
63.840755 56.8 deg 353.243 deg Romania 2014/11/22 19:14:17 GMT (45.9, 27.2) 39 km 5.5 MWB
63.37508 66.4 deg 213.886 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 2014/08/02 14:02:19 GMT (-55.4, -28.4) 10 km 5.6 MB
61.49003 97.9 deg 234.653 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 2014/08/23 22:32:23 GMT (-32.7, -71.4) 32 km 6.4 MWW, 6.6 MWP
59.68393 44.6 deg 15.129 deg Iran-Iraq Border Region 2014/10/15 13:35:52 GMT (32.5, 47.8) 10 km 5.5 MB, 5.6 MWB
57.234333 91.7 deg 88.176 deg Northern Molucca Sea 2014/12/21 14:18:41 GMT (2.1, 126.6) 53 km 5.4 MW, 5.2 mb
57.085194 91.3 deg 89.094 deg Northern Molucca Sea 2015/01/25 09:20:55 GMT (1.1, 126.4) 35 km 5.5 MB
53.891266 62.1 deg 50.856 deg Nepal 2015/04/26 07:26:05 GMT (27.7, 85.9) 17 km 4.9 mb, 4.8 mb
52.911846 93.3 deg 97.341 deg Banda Sea 2014/10/11 04:40:05 GMT (-6.6, 129.9) 150 km 4.8 mb
51.787712 72.7 deg 95.224 deg Java, Indonesia 2015/07/24 21:44:42 GMT (-8.1, 109.0) 89 km 5.5 MW
50.296673 92.0 deg 95.717 deg Banda Sea 2014/09/21 09:16:35 GMT (-5.3, 128.3) 337 km 4.6 mb
49.055557 95.4 deg 96.261 deg Banda Sea 2014/08/09 06:23:43 GMT (-5.2, 131.7) 54 km 4.6 mb
48.169693 91.7 deg 97.244 deg Banda Sea 2014/12/05 10:43:55 GMT (-6.8, 128.3) 252 km 5.1 MW, 5.1 mb
47.99024 41.8 deg 24.605 deg Southern Iran 2015/04/29 02:37:46 GMT (27.4, 53.4) 12 km 4.9 MW, 4.9 mb, 4.2 MS
45.126106 92.0 deg 64.514 deg Taiwan Region 2014/12/10 21:03:39 GMT (25.6, 122.4) 254 km 6.1 MWB
39.77673 84.8 deg 339.917 deg Iceland 2014/09/05 01:19:36 GMT (64.7, -17.4) 2.0 km 5.3 MW
39.354477 31.4 deg 89.991 deg Mid-Indian Ridge 2014/08/02 10:33:30 GMT (-9.1, 67.1) 18 km 5.6 MW
32.597923 61.3 deg 78.249 deg Northern Sumatra, Indonesia 2015/07/22 05:35:43 GMT (5.0, 94.8) 53 km 5.6 MB
19.064348 93.8 deg 87.883 deg Halmahera, Indonesia 2015/02/18 14:31:53 GMT (2.8, 128.6) 230 km 5.3 MW