Station YY MERT - Secondary school, Merto Lemorgan, Ethiopia
Network: YY13 - Exploring extensional tectonics beyond the Ethiopian Rift
Nearby stations (2 deg radius)
Station | Name | (Lat, Lon) | Start / End | Elevation |
MERT | Secondary school, Merto Lemorgan, Ethiopia | (10.88, 38.27) | 2015-02-16 / 2017-12-01 | 2681 m |
Crust2 Type: | X2,Rift, Rio Grande, Baikal, 0.5km sediments |
Thickness Estimate: | 41 km |
Thickness StdDev: | 2.4 km |
Vp/Vs Estimate: | 1.78 |
Vp/Vs StdDev: | 0.04 |
Vs Estimate: | 3.658 km/s |
Poisson's Ratio: | 0.27 |
Peak Value: | 0.08 |
Assumed Vp: | 6.502 km/s |
Ps Weight: | 0.33333334 |
PpPs Weight: | 0.33333334 |
PsPs Weight: | 0.33333328 |
Residual Complexity: | 0.245 |
Nearby stations H: | +- |
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: | +- |
1 with match > 90% ( 3.4482758 %) and 3 with match > 80% ( 10.344828 %) out of 29.
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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 | 1.78 | 6.502 km/s | 3.658 km/s | 0.27 | |
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 | 41 km | 1.78 | 6.502 km/s | 3.658 km/s | 0.27 | amp=0.07690734 |
Local Maxima 1 | 40 km | 1.87 | 6.502 km/s | 3.477 km/s | 0.30 | amp=0.016306907 |
Local Maxima 2 | 64 km | 2.10 | 6.502 km/s | 3.1 km/s | 0.35 | amp=0.0152888335 |
Local Maxima 3 | 28 km | 2.10 | 6.502 km/s | 3.1 km/s | 0.35 | amp=0.011823163 |
Local Maxima 4 | 69 km | 2.10 | 6.502 km/s | 3.1 km/s | 0.35 | amp=0.008080313 |
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence (zero ray parameter) | |
Ps | 4.90 SECOND |
PpPs | 17.52 SECOND |
PsPs/PpSs | 22.42 SECOND |
Events Processed for this Station
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Events Used in the Stack
(3 events)Radial Match | Distance | Baz | FERegion | Time | Lat/Lon | Depth | Magnitude |
92.13138 | 41.1 deg | 42.612 deg | Tajikistan | 2015/12/07 07:50:07 GMT | (38.3, 72.7) | 29 km | 7.2 MWB |
86.50537 | 54.2 deg | 67.254 deg | Myanmar-India Border Region | 2016/01/03 23:05:22 GMT | (24.8, 93.7) | 55 km | 6.7 MWW, 6.6 MWB |
83.646225 | 92.0 deg | 93.793 deg | Banda Sea | 2015/12/09 10:21:50 GMT | (-4.1, 129.5) | 34 km | 6.9 MWP |
Losers
(26 events)Radial Match | Distance | Baz | FERegion | Time | Lat/Lon | Depth | Magnitude | Reason |
91.9123 | 71.7 deg | 148.713 deg | Southeast Indian Ridge | 2015/12/04 22:24:54 GMT | (-47.7, 85.2) | 10 km | 7.1 MWP | |
85.16618 | 32.0 deg | 333.286 deg | Greece | 2015/11/17 07:10:08 GMT | (38.8, 20.6) | 11 km | 6.5 MWB | |
78.69684 | 78.8 deg | 68.625 deg | Taiwan | 2016/02/05 19:57:27 GMT | (22.9, 120.6) | 23 km | 6.4 MWW, 6.3 MWB, 6.4 MWC, 6.7 MI | |
78.231476 | 62.4 deg | 53.117 deg | Qinghai, China | 2016/01/20 17:13:14 GMT | (37.7, 101.6) | 10 km | 5.9 MWB | |
76.72124 | 93.3 deg | 46.348 deg | Hokkaido, Japan Region | 2016/01/14 03:25:34 GMT | (42.0, 142.7) | 51 km | 6.7 MWP, 6.7 MI | |
73.90198 | 91.4 deg | 44.301 deg | Hokkaido, Japan Region | 2016/01/11 17:08:03 GMT | (44.5, 141.1) | 240 km | 6.2 MWW | |
73.68681 | 45.2 deg | 310.129 deg | Strait Of Gibraltar | 2016/01/25 04:22:02 GMT | (35.7, -3.6) | 10 km | 6.1 MWP | |
71.72806 | 39.1 deg | 43.852 deg | Afghanistan-Tajikistan Bord Reg. | 2015/12/25 19:14:48 GMT | (36.5, 71.1) | 204 km | 6.2 MO | |
70.77363 | 39.3 deg | 44.114 deg | Afghanistan-Tajikistan Bord Reg. | 2015/11/22 18:16:04 GMT | (36.5, 71.5) | 92 km | 5.9 MB | |
68.990555 | 81.1 deg | 65.625 deg | Northeast Of Taiwan | 2016/02/02 14:19:22 GMT | (25.6, 123.5) | 188 km | 5.8 MB, 5.7 MWB | |
67.324196 | 83.6 deg | 45.663 deg | Northeastern China | 2016/01/02 04:22:19 GMT | (44.9, 130.0) | 583 km | 5.7 MWP | |
64.53002 | 39.0 deg | 43.654 deg | Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan | 2016/01/12 20:04:59 GMT | (36.6, 71.0) | 239 km | 5.7 MWW, 5.7 MWB, 5.7 MWC | |
61.29973 | 66.6 deg | 266.412 deg | Central Mid-Atlantic Ridge | 2016/01/27 15:11:17 GMT | (1.0, -28.1) | 10 km | 5.7 mwc | |
57.852596 | 93.5 deg | 58.405 deg | Southeast Of Honshu, Japan | 2016/02/14 18:09:26 GMT | (30.3, 138.9) | 413 km | 5.7 MB | |
57.233257 | 61.0 deg | 95.204 deg | Northern Sumatra, Indonesia | 2015/11/08 09:34:57 GMT | (0.7, 98.9) | 75 km | 6.1 MB | |
53.96338 | 95.5 deg | 44.123 deg | Kuril Islands | 2015/11/28 02:51:06 GMT | (43.3, 146.5) | 60 km | 5.9 MB | |
53.689186 | 88.4 deg | 98.795 deg | Timor Region | 2015/11/03 21:25:04 GMT | (-8.4, 125.0) | 35 km | 5.7 MB | |
52.57136 | 92.0 deg | 96.95 deg | Banda Sea | 2015/11/11 23:36:18 GMT | (-7.2, 128.9) | 122 km | 5.7 MB | |
49.556335 | 86.4 deg | 80.867 deg | Mindanao, Philippines | 2016/01/14 13:14:49 GMT | (9.7, 126.4) | 35 km | 5.6 MB | |
42.975292 | 88.3 deg | 98.785 deg | Timor Region | 2015/11/04 03:44:15 GMT | (-8.4, 124.9) | 14 km | 6.3 MWP | |
38.921516 | 89.5 deg | 86.872 deg | North Of Halmahera, Indonesia | 2016/01/25 09:17:51 GMT | (3.2, 128.4) | 52 km | 5.7 MB | |
38.029236 | 56.0 deg | 89.592 deg | Nicobar Islands, India Region | 2015/11/09 08:12:49 GMT | (6.4, 94.8) | 35 km | 5.5 MB | |
37.17926 | 96.4 deg | 286.146 deg | Windward Islands | 2015/12/28 06:55:30 GMT | (14.6, -61.4) | 153 km | 5.6 MWP | |
36.761414 | 97.9 deg | 61.279 deg | Bonin Islands, Japan Region | 2015/11/20 05:31:52 GMT | (26.4, 142.7) | 13 km | 5.5 MB | |
35.495693 | 55.1 deg | 260.674 deg | North Of Ascension Island | 2015/12/18 11:46:48 GMT | (-1.4, -15.8) | 10 km | 5.6 MB | |
34.00987 | 93.0 deg | 96.73 deg | Banda Sea | 2015/11/21 09:06:12 GMT | (-7.2, 129.9) | 67 km | 6.1 MWP |