Station TX MB18 - NW of Midland

Network: TX - Texas Seismological Network

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
MB18 NW of Midland (32.08, -102.17) 2023-02-16 / 2499-01-01 871 m
Crust2 Type:P5,orogen/45km, Orogen, 4 km seds.
Thickness Estimate:35 km
Thickness StdDev:5.2 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.89
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.10
Vs Estimate:3.239 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.31
Peak Value:0.04
Assumed Vp:6.129 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.636
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

3 with match > 90% ( 11.111111 %) and 7 with match > 80% ( 25.925926 %) out of 27.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 35 km 1.89 6.129 km/s 3.239 km/s 0.31
Crust2.0 45 km 1.76 6.129 km/s 3.476 km/s 0.26 P5,orogen/45km, Orogen, 4 km seds.
Global Maxima 35 km 1.89 6.129 km/s 3.239 km/s 0.31 amp=0.03766332
Local Maxima 1 27 km 1.60 6.129 km/s 3.831 km/s 0.18 amp=0.023146562
Local Maxima 2 50 km 1.66 6.129 km/s 3.692 km/s 0.22 amp=0.016442921
Local Maxima 3 44 km 1.76 6.129 km/s 3.482 km/s 0.26 amp=0.014132872
Local Maxima 4 30 km 1.60 6.129 km/s 3.831 km/s 0.18 amp=0.012844125
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps5.13 SECOND
PpPs16.64 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs21.77 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(7 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
93.08741 86.3 deg 244.58 deg Tonga Islands 2024/05/26 20:47:09 GMT (-19.4, -174.9) 112 km 6.6 mww
90.74911 54.5 deg 146.639 deg Near Coast Of Peru 2024/06/28 05:36:37 GMT (-15.8, -74.4) 28 km 7.2 mww
90.13151 50.4 deg 76.267 deg Northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge 2024/06/03 06:41:51 GMT (29.6, -42.8) 10 km 5.9 mww
88.54601 68.5 deg 151.717 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 2023/09/06 23:48:05 GMT (-30.3, -71.5) 41 km 6.2 mww
86.76147 86.4 deg 245.486 deg Tonga Islands 2023/12/11 06:33:31 GMT (-18.7, -175.5) 238 km 6.1 Mww
86.16241 56.3 deg 314.778 deg Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Is. 2023/10/16 11:35:31 GMT (52.4, -176.9) 187 km 6.4 Mww
85.277275 32.0 deg 141.113 deg South Of Panama 2023/08/03 01:25:21 GMT (5.6, -82.6) 8.0 km 5.9 mww

Losers

(20 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
88.12399 82.3 deg 247.071 deg Tonga Islands 2023/08/08 18:38:56 GMT (-15.0, -173.0) 120 km 6.2 Mi
80.168076 86.3 deg 245.096 deg Tonga Islands 2024/01/18 22:12:20 GMT (-18.9, -175.1) 218 km 6.4 Mww
79.87535 91.4 deg 316.747 deg Near West Coast Of Honshu, Japan 2024/06/02 21:31:38 GMT (37.5, 137.2) 4.8 km 5.8 mww
77.123795 49.7 deg 138.347 deg Western Brazil 2024/01/28 09:38:56 GMT (-8.2, -71.4) 609 km 6.5 Mww
72.78711 97.2 deg 235.921 deg South Of Kermadec Islands 2023/09/08 09:09:58 GMT (-32.7, -179.3) 90 km 6.6 mww
70.258255 31.1 deg 129.88 deg Panama 2023/08/29 04:59:19 GMT (9.9, -78.4) 10 km 5.5 mww
69.36816 70.5 deg 143.916 deg Santiago Del Estero Prov., Arg. 2023/08/05 07:20:07 GMT (-28.2, -63.2) 598 km 6.2 Mww
67.36112 48.9 deg 137.824 deg Western Brazil 2024/01/20 21:31:07 GMT (-7.3, -71.5) 629 km 6.5 Mww
66.18221 83.9 deg 246.3 deg Tonga Islands 2024/06/18 06:40:36 GMT (-16.5, -173.8) 35 km 5.9 mww
64.60118 72.5 deg 319.214 deg Kuril Islands 2023/09/01 20:49:54 GMT (50.7, 156.3) 141 km 6.1 Mww
62.11141 38.5 deg 130.062 deg Colombia 2023/08/17 17:17:18 GMT (4.2, -73.6) 7.9 km 5.7 Mww
60.579597 69.4 deg 173.581 deg West Chile Rise 2024/06/04 18:32:59 GMT (-37.3, -94.6) 10 km 5.5 Mww
59.032036 68.6 deg 174.052 deg West Chile Rise 2024/06/04 18:32:56 GMT (-36.6, -95.3) 10 km 5.5 Mwb
57.616302 46.7 deg 316.939 deg Alaska Peninsula 2023/08/03 19:33:51 GMT (54.7, -161.0) 41 km 5.6 mww
56.050423 87.5 deg 315.327 deg Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan 2023/09/08 09:28:50 GMT (39.0, 142.1) 54 km 5.5 mb
55.808952 36.7 deg 132.376 deg Colombia 2024/01/19 11:26:03 GMT (4.7, -75.9) 61 km 5.6 mww
54.885838 42.5 deg 333.176 deg Central Alaska 2024/01/19 21:34:34 GMT (64.5, -147.0) 10 km 5.3 ml
54.88094 67.3 deg 151.026 deg Near Coast Of Central Chile 2024/02/14 01:31:41 GMT (-28.9, -71.5) 22 km 6.0 mww
53.00936 52.8 deg 314.434 deg Fox Islands, Aleutian Islands 2023/10/12 02:41:11 GMT (52.6, -171.2) 125 km 5.5 ml
44.422894 33.7 deg 103.755 deg Mona Passage 2024/05/15 00:30:11 GMT (19.3, -67.4) 7.0 km 4.8 Mww