Station YV KAG - Kagssortoq

Network: YV00 - North East Atlantic Tomography (NEAT)

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
KAG Kagssortoq (63.25, -42.03) 2001-08-14 / 2002-08-14 28 m
Crust2 Type:F2,Archean 0.5 km ice, no seds.
Thickness Estimate:32 km
Thickness StdDev:6.3 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.61
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.19
Vs Estimate:3.996 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.18
Peak Value:0.01
Assumed Vp:6.424 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.778
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

0 with match > 90% ( 0.0 %) and 5 with match > 80% ( 50.0 %) out of 10.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 32 km 1.61 6.424 km/s 3.996 km/s 0.18
Crust2.0 38 km 1.76 6.424 km/s 3.642 km/s 0.26 F2,Archean 0.5 km ice, no seds.
Global Maxima 32 km 1.61 6.424 km/s 3.996 km/s 0.18 amp=0.012619374
Local Maxima 1 35 km 2.10 6.424 km/s 3.066 km/s 0.35 amp=0.008191968
Local Maxima 2 26 km 1.80 6.424 km/s 3.569 km/s 0.28 amp=0.0078319125
Local Maxima 3 41 km 1.80 6.424 km/s 3.569 km/s 0.28 amp=0.007235609
Local Maxima 4 36 km 1.60 6.424 km/s 4.015 km/s 0.18 amp=0.0056165583
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps3.00 SECOND
PpPs12.89 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs15.89 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(5 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
88.344795 59.4 deg 326.871 deg Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. 2002/03/17 03:57:47 GMT (51.5, -173.3) 33 km 5.5 MB, 5.3 MS, 5.5 ML
86.15587 86.5 deg 356.545 deg Southeast Of Honshu, Japan 2002/03/20 04:00:18 GMT (30.5, 142.0) 10 km 5.5 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.9 MW, 5.8 MW
85.39819 54.0 deg 320.174 deg South Of Alaska 2002/05/25 05:36:31 GMT (53.8, -161.1) 33 km 5.5 MB, 6.1 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.4 MW
85.38844 62.5 deg 226.81 deg South Of Panama 2002/07/31 00:16:44 GMT (7.9, -82.8) 10 km 6.0 MB, 6.4 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.4 MW
80.09744 59.3 deg 71.272 deg Western Iran 2002/06/22 02:58:21 GMT (35.6, 49.0) 10 km 6.2 MB, 6.4 MS, 6.5 MW, 6.5 MW

Losers

(5 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
74.020905 73.2 deg 5.519 deg E. Russia-N.E. China Border Reg. 2002/06/28 17:19:30 GMT (43.8, 130.7) 566 km 6.7 MB, 7.3 MW, 7.3 MW
70.44718 61.9 deg 344.898 deg Near East Coast Of Kamchatka 2002/05/08 19:45:18 GMT (53.8, 160.8) 39 km 5.8 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.9 MW, 5.8 MW
63.708195 50.2 deg 289.417 deg Off Coast Of Oregon 2002/07/09 18:40:35 GMT (43.5, -127.2) 10 km 5.5 MB, 5.5 MS, 6.0 MW, 5.8 MW
58.471024 80.5 deg 76.344 deg Arabian Sea 2002/08/13 08:37:22 GMT (14.7, 55.8) 10 km 5.8 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.6 MW
49.723198 92.1 deg 14.309 deg Taiwan Region 2002/07/11 07:36:26 GMT (24.1, 122.3) 44 km 5.6 MB, 5.6 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.8 MW