Station YJ MELE - Melka Werer High School

Network: YJ01 - Ethiopia-Afar Geoscientific Lithospheric Experiment

Nearby stations (2 deg radius)

Station Name (Lat, Lon) Start / End Elevation
MELE Melka Werer High School (9.31, 40.20) 2001-11-22 / 2003-01-23 762 m
Crust2 Type:IG,very thin late Proter., no seds.
Thickness Estimate:20 km
Thickness StdDev:16 km
Vp/Vs Estimate:1.60
Vp/Vs StdDev:0.11
Vs Estimate:4.152 km/s
Poisson's Ratio:0.18
Peak Value:0.12
Assumed Vp:6.643 km/s
Ps Weight:0.33333334
PpPs Weight:0.33333334
PsPs Weight:0.33333328
Residual Complexity:0.873
Nearby stations H: +-
(2.0 deg) Vp/Vs: +-

0 with match > 90% ( 0.0 %) and 2 with match > 80% ( 66.666664 %) out of 3.

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Azimuth Distribution of Events:

Prior Results for this Station

Study Thickness Vp/Vs Vp Vs Poissons Ratio Extra
EARS 20 km 1.60 6.643 km/s 4.152 km/s 0.18
Crust2.0 23 km 1.77 6.643 km/s 3.757 km/s 0.26 IG,very thin late Proter., no seds.
Global Maxima 20 km 1.60 6.643 km/s 4.152 km/s 0.18 amp=0.121554606
Local Maxima 1 48 km 1.65 6.643 km/s 4.02 km/s 0.21 amp=0.11286657
Local Maxima 2 40 km 1.78 6.643 km/s 3.738 km/s 0.27 amp=0.09616102
Local Maxima 3 51 km 1.96 6.643 km/s 3.39 km/s 0.32 amp=0.086799346
Local Maxima 4 26 km 1.92 6.643 km/s 3.456 km/s 0.31 amp=0.06482981
Predicted Arrivals for vertical incidence
(zero ray parameter)
Ps1.85 SECOND
PpPs8.02 SECOND
PsPs/PpSs9.87 SECOND

Events Processed for this Station

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Events Used in the Stack

(2 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude
88.118675 82.8 deg 91.187 deg Minahassa Peninsula, Sulawesi 2001/12/09 18:15:02 GMT (-0.0, 122.9) 156 km 5.7 MB, 6.2 MW, 6.0 MW
85.36619 65.8 deg 101.953 deg Sunda Strait, Indonesia 2002/06/27 05:50:35 GMT (-7.0, 104.2) 11 km 6.0 MB, 6.9 MS, 6.6 MW, 6.5 MW

Losers

(1 events)
Radial Match Distance Baz FERegion Time Lat/Lon Depth Magnitude Reason
77.027435 30.8 deg 334.459 deg Southern Greece 2002/05/21 20:53:29 GMT (36.6, 24.3) 97 km 5.4 MB, 5.6 MD