Station YQ MLOW - Mlowe,Malawi

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

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
MLOW Mlowe,Malawi (-10.78, 34.21) 2014-07-23 / 2015-11-04 513 m
Crust2 Type:X2,Rift, Rio Grande, Baikal, 0.5km sediments
Thickness Estimate:63 km
Thickness StdDev:16 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.86
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.17
Vs Estimate:3.495 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.30
Peak Value:0.02
Assumed Vp:6.502 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.812
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

8 with match > 90% ( 13.333333 %) and 13 with match > 80% ( 21.666666 %) out of 60.

Download stack as xyz text file.

Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 63 km 1.86 6.502 km/s 3.495 km/s 0.30
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 63 km 1.86 6.502 km/s 3.495 km/s 0.30 amp=0.019105563
Local Maxima 1 28 km 2.10 6.502 km/s 3.1 km/s 0.35 amp=0.017919706
Local Maxima 2 52 km 1.65 6.502 km/s 3.946 km/s 0.21 amp=0.0131524885
Local Maxima 3 38 km 1.61 6.502 km/s 4.051 km/s 0.18 amp=0.012976727
Local Maxima 4 60 km 1.76 6.502 km/s 3.689 km/s 0.26 amp=0.009974109
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps8.33 SECOND
PpPs27.71 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs36.05 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

Download zip of receiver functions as SAC

View Record Section

Plot maxima for each earthquake.

Events Used in the Stack

(13 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
96.07516 97.7 deg 235.894 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 2015/09/16 22:54:31 GMT (-31.6, -71.8) 12 km 8.3 MWW, 7.9 MI
95.79544 63.2 deg 51.302 deg Nepal 2015/05/12 07:05:19 GMT (27.8, 86.1) 15 km 7.3 MWW
95.742256 62.3 deg 50.301 deg Nepal 2015/04/25 06:11:25 GMT (28.2, 84.7) 12 km 7.5 MWB
94.52531 58.2 deg 34.366 deg Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan 2015/10/26 09:09:32 GMT (36.4, 70.7) 212 km 7.5 MWW, 7.5 MWB
91.70512 93.2 deg 88.304 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
91.55009 92.7 deg 88.551 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
91.05861 63.1 deg 51.291 deg Nepal 2015/04/26 07:09:08 GMT (27.8, 86.0) 10 km 6.7 MWP
90.75167 63.2 deg 38.189 deg Southern Xinjiang, China 2015/07/03 01:07:45 GMT (37.5, 78.1) 10 km 6.1 MB
88.92831 90.9 deg 90.361 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
88.802704 35.5 deg 180.517 deg Prince Edward Islands Region 2014/11/17 16:52:46 GMT (-46.4, 33.8) 10 km 6.2 MWB
88.62467 87.0 deg 96.801 deg Flores Sea 2015/02/27 13:45:05 GMT (-7.3, 122.5) 547 km 6.6 MB
85.1752 58.5 deg 34.633 deg Afghanistan-Tajikistan Bord Reg. 2015/08/10 10:05:25 GMT (36.5, 71.2) 223 km 5.7 MB
80.55567 92.6 deg 88.811 deg Northern Molucca Sea 2015/03/17 22:12:28 GMT (1.7, 126.5) 42 km 6.6 MO

Losers

(47 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
96.18461 62.5 deg 50.347 deg Nepal 2015/04/25 06:45:21 GMT (28.2, 84.9) 15 km 6.6 MB
92.51252 98.0 deg 235.563 deg Off Coast Of Central Chile 2015/09/17 05:44:39 GMT (-31.8, -72.2) 10 km 5.5 MO
91.80104 91.8 deg 80.2 deg Leyte, Philippines 2015/03/30 01:47:48 GMT (10.0, 124.2) 6.9 km 4.9 mb, 4.8 mb
91.63439 97.8 deg 235.89 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 2015/09/16 22:59:17 GMT (-31.5, -71.9) 48 km 6.3 MB
90.11671 65.7 deg 213.578 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 2015/02/16 22:00:53 GMT (-55.5, -28.2) 10 km 6.2 MWW, 6.7 MI
83.21843 95.6 deg 97.348 deg Tanimbar Islands Reg., Indonesia 2015/06/25 13:44:12 GMT (-6.2, 131.1) 76 km 5.1 MW, 5.4 mb
82.54156 92.8 deg 88.432 deg Northern Molucca Sea 2015/09/03 13:23:59 GMT (2.1, 126.7) 44 km 5.6 MB
79.372536 87.9 deg 89.199 deg Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi 2015/03/28 22:28:51 GMT (0.4, 122.0) 124 km 5.8 MB
76.70296 35.5 deg 71.734 deg Carlsberg Ridge 2014/12/01 22:47:26 GMT (1.6, 67.7) 10 km 5.5 MB
76.28485 64.5 deg 83.077 deg Northern Sumatra, Indonesia 2015/05/08 03:12:20 GMT (1.5, 97.9) 34 km 5.9 MB
74.81584 31.7 deg 59.554 deg Carlsberg Ridge 2014/12/02 04:53:46 GMT (6.0, 61.3) 10 km 5.8 MB
74.67325 93.5 deg 235.93 deg Mendoza Province, Argentina 2015/02/02 10:49:48 GMT (-32.7, -67.1) 172 km 6.3 MO
74.67137 33.3 deg 87.803 deg Mid-Indian Ridge 2015/05/11 17:42:03 GMT (-7.8, 67.8) 15 km 5.3 MW, 4.7 MS, 5.2 mb
74.557556 95.0 deg 97.165 deg Banda Sea 2014/12/06 22:05:10 GMT (-6.1, 130.5) 117 km 6.0 MB
74.03786 97.7 deg 236.539 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 2015/09/17 02:59:29 GMT (-31.0, -71.5) 35 km 5.5 mwr
73.89633 58.7 deg 34.549 deg Afghanistan-Tajikistan Bord Reg. 2015/06/29 22:07:48 GMT (36.7, 71.3) 190 km 5.5 MB
73.37348 64.2 deg 211.741 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 2014/12/29 17:41:47 GMT (-56.6, -24.8) 10 km 5.6 MWB
73.17791 97.6 deg 236.72 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 2015/09/26 02:51:18 GMT (-30.8, -71.4) 38 km 6.2 MO
72.252815 55.6 deg 329.929 deg Northern Algeria 2014/08/01 04:11:16 GMT (36.9, 3.2) 10 km 5.6 MWP
71.89227 82.3 deg 95.635 deg Bali Sea 2014/10/30 12:11:36 GMT (-7.0, 117.6) 546 km 5.7 MB
70.77272 96.1 deg 246.902 deg Southern Bolivia 2014/10/23 14:39:57 GMT (-21.4, -66.7) 223 km 3.9 ML
70.26464 62.3 deg 50.214 deg Nepal 2015/04/25 06:20:40 GMT (28.2, 84.6) 10 km 5.4 mb, 5.3 mb
68.198204 93.0 deg 64.692 deg Taiwan Region 2014/12/10 21:03:39 GMT (25.6, 122.4) 254 km 6.1 MWB
68.05085 62.6 deg 78.856 deg Northern Sumatra, Indonesia 2014/11/07 00:20:47 GMT (4.8, 95.1) 39 km 5.7 MB, 5.4 MWB
67.45239 92.6 deg 66.083 deg Taiwan Region 2015/04/20 01:42:58 GMT (24.1, 122.3) 29 km 6.6 MWP, 6.6 MI
67.36192 65.8 deg 33.852 deg Lake Issyk-Kul Region 2014/11/14 01:24:15 GMT (42.1, 77.3) 10 km 5.5 MB, 5.2 MWB
66.19989 93.6 deg 98.026 deg Banda Sea 2015/08/11 15:53:08 GMT (-7.2, 129.2) 153 km 5.3 MW
65.82591 64.5 deg 82.977 deg Northern Sumatra, Indonesia 2014/11/16 11:06:09 GMT (1.6, 97.9) 46 km 5.4 MW, 5.3 mb, 4.6 MS
65.360535 77.2 deg 97.355 deg South Of Java, Indonesia 2015/05/01 02:46:21 GMT (-9.5, 112.9) 64 km 4.9 MW
64.54859 62.6 deg 206.769 deg East Of South Sandwich Islands 2014/07/26 10:59:29 GMT (-60.0, -18.6) 10 km 5.2 MW, 5.1 mb
64.34419 93.9 deg 83.812 deg Mindanao, Philippines 2014/08/16 13:43:38 GMT (6.8, 126.9) 86 km 4.9 MW, 4.6 mb1, 4.5 mb, 3.4 ms1mx, 3.6 Ms1, 3.5 MS, 4.9 mbtmp, 4.6 mb1mx
64.250595 73.1 deg 61.556 deg Yunnan, China 2014/12/05 18:43:46 GMT (23.3, 100.5) 11 km 5.6 MW, 5.4 mb, 5.5 Ms_20, 5.5 Mwb, 5.6 Mww, 5.6 Mwc
64.126884 58.6 deg 34.8 deg Afghanistan-Tajikistan Bord Reg. 2015/04/13 09:27:03 GMT (36.5, 71.4) 96 km 4.8 MW, 4.7 mb
61.680542 43.8 deg 28.216 deg Southern Iran 2014/11/10 13:52:37 GMT (27.9, 55.9) 11 km 5.2 MW, 5.3 mb, 4.8 MS
61.434895 97.1 deg 234.914 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
60.95734 66.1 deg 208.939 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 2015/05/24 21:06:41 GMT (-59.6, -26.4) 37 km 5.8 MB
60.494396 76.7 deg 314.022 deg Azores Islands, Portugal 2015/04/30 06:29:57 GMT (38.6, -29.1) 10 km 4.7 MW, 4.6 mb, 3.7 MS
57.893497 92.4 deg 88.502 deg Northern Molucca Sea 2014/12/08 07:35:52 GMT (1.9, 126.3) 20 km 5.3 MW, 5.4 mb, 5.4 Mwb
57.08413 65.7 deg 213.725 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 2014/08/02 14:02:19 GMT (-55.4, -28.4) 10 km 5.6 MB
57.021088 65.6 deg 212.989 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 2014/09/22 16:01:42 GMT (-56.0, -27.8) 112 km 5.6 MB, 5.7 MWB
56.46914 69.2 deg 92.226 deg Southern Sumatra, Indonesia 2014/10/18 08:02:35 GMT (-5.9, 104.1) 76 km 4.9 MW
56.152527 70.6 deg 209.494 deg Scotia Sea 2015/07/01 18:24:41 GMT (-60.4, -35.3) 10 km 5.5 MW
55.862213 56.7 deg 354.114 deg Romania 2014/11/22 19:14:17 GMT (45.9, 27.2) 39 km 5.5 MWB
54.45193 46.8 deg 248.907 deg Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 2015/02/20 09:08:14 GMT (-22.8, -13.3) 10 km 5.2 MW
53.989574 73.3 deg 138.96 deg Southeast Indian Ridge 2015/08/22 13:17:54 GMT (-49.9, 110.9) 10 km 5.0 MW
48.45409 92.9 deg 79.996 deg Leyte, Philippines 2014/07/24 23:57:26 GMT (10.4, 125.2) 32 km 5.4 MW, 4.9 MS, 5.3 mb
45.836025 66.5 deg 209.006 deg South Sandwich Islands Region 2014/12/28 20:30:57 GMT (-59.7, -27.1) 137 km 5.5 MB