SED Stations

Station Overview

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Field	Value
Network
Station Code
Station Description
Latitude (WGS84)
Longitude (WGS84)
Station altitude (CH1903)
running from
...until
Waveform Access

Network	CH
Station Code	SULZ
Station Description	Sulz, AG
Latitude (WGS84)	47.52753
Longitude (WGS84)	8.11187
Station altitude (CH1903)	668.0
running from	2000-08-29
...until	now
Waveform Access	open

Field	Value
Sensor Types

Sensor Types	Accelerometer Velocimeter

Field	Value
Geological Unit
Site Morphology Class
Site Morphology Description
Ground type EC8
Ground type SIA
Basin Information
Reference

Geological Unit	Limestone and marls of Bajocian age (Hauptrogenstein)
Site Morphology Class
Site Morphology Description	Top of a hill
Ground type EC8	A
Ground type SIA	A
Basin Information	not in a sedimentary basin with possible 2D/3D effects
Reference	Fäh Donat, Fritsche S., Poggi V. et al., "Determination of Site Information for Seismic Stations in Switzerland. Work Package 4: Pegasos Refinement Project", Swiss Seismological Service, ETH Zürich, 2009

Field	Value
Resonance Frequency (Hz)
Uncertainty Factor

Resonance Frequency (Hz)	.89
Uncertainty Factor	-

Field	Value
Vs 30 (m/s)

Vs 30 (m/s)	1168

Field	Value
Location Map
Topography Map
Geology Map

Location Map

Federal Office of Topograpy: National Map 1:25‘000

Topography Map

Federal Office of Topograpy: DHM25: Digital Height Model 1:25000

Geology Map

Federal Office of Topograpy: Geological map of Switzerland 1:500‘000

Sensor locations

Field	Value
Location Code
Opening Date
End Date
Housing Class
Housing Description
sensor depth below station
Distance to Building (m)

Location Code	(none)
Opening Date	29-08-2000
End Date	-
Housing Class	Free field
Housing Description	Sensors in small concrete structure. Sensors 2m directly below free surface, on concrete pedestal 0.2m high on competent soil.
sensor depth below station	1.8 m
Distance to Building (m)	-

Current Instrumentation

Field	Value
Location code
On date
Off date
Sensor model
Sensor manufacturer
Digitizer model
Digitizer manufacturer
Channels
Stream Noise (last week)

Location code	(none)
On date	10-04-2019 13:30:00
Off date	-
Sensor model	EpiSensor ES-T
Sensor manufacturer	Kinemetrics
Digitizer model	Q330HRS
Digitizer manufacturer	Quanterra
Channels	HGE , HGN , HGZ
Stream Noise (last week)	HGE , HGN , HGZ

Location code	(none)
On date	10-04-2019 13:30:00
Off date	-
Sensor model	STS2_gen3
Sensor manufacturer	Streckeisen
Digitizer model	Q330HRS
Digitizer manufacturer	Quanterra
Channels	BHE , BHN , BHZ , HHE , HHN , HHZ
Stream Noise (last week)	BHE , BHN , BHZ , HHE , HHN , HHZ

Instrumentation History

Field	Value
Location code
On date
Off date
Waveform Access
Sensor model
Sensor manufacturer
Digitizer model
Digitizer manufacturer
Channels

Location code	(none)
On date	21-02-2019 12:00:00
Off date	2019-04-10 13:30:00
Waveform Access	open
Sensor model	EpiSensor ES-T
Sensor manufacturer	Kinemetrics
Digitizer model	Q330HRS
Digitizer manufacturer	Quanterra
Channels	HGE , HGN , HGZ

Location code	(none)
On date	21-02-2019 12:00:00
Off date	2019-04-10 13:30:00
Waveform Access	open
Sensor model	STS2_gen3
Sensor manufacturer	Streckeisen
Digitizer model	Q330HRS
Digitizer manufacturer	Quanterra
Channels	BHE , BHN , BHZ , HHE , HHN , HHZ

Location code	(none)
On date	30-04-2009 00:00:00
Off date	2019-02-21 12:00:00
Waveform Access	open
Sensor model	EpiSensor ES-T
Sensor manufacturer	Kinemetrics
Digitizer model	Trident
Digitizer manufacturer	Nanometrics
Channels	HGE , HGN , HGZ

Location code	(none)
On date	19-05-2004 00:00:00
Off date	2019-02-21 12:00:00
Waveform Access	open
Sensor model	STS2_gen3
Sensor manufacturer	Streckeisen
Digitizer model	Trident
Digitizer manufacturer	Nanometrics
Channels	BHE , BHN , BHZ , HHE , HHN , HHZ

Location code	(none)
On date	19-05-2004 00:00:00
Off date	2009-04-30 00:00:00
Waveform Access	open
Sensor model	EpiSensor ES-T
Sensor manufacturer	Kinemetrics
Digitizer model	Trident
Digitizer manufacturer	Nanometrics
Channels	HGE , HGN , HGZ

Location code	(none)
On date	26-04-2004 00:00:00
Off date	2004-05-19 00:00:00
Waveform Access	open
Sensor model	EpiSensor ES-T
Sensor manufacturer	Kinemetrics
Digitizer model	Trident
Digitizer manufacturer	Nanometrics
Channels	HGE , HGN , HGZ

Location code	(none)
On date	10-02-2002 00:00:00
Off date	2004-05-19 00:00:00
Waveform Access	open
Sensor model	STS2_gen3
Sensor manufacturer	Streckeisen
Digitizer model	HRD24
Digitizer manufacturer	Nanometrics
Channels	BHE , BHN , BHZ , HHE , HHN , HHZ

Location code	(none)
On date	01-09-2000 00:00:00
Off date	2002-02-10 00:00:00
Waveform Access	open
Sensor model	STS2_gen3
Sensor manufacturer	Streckeisen
Digitizer model	HRD24
Digitizer manufacturer	Nanometrics
Channels	BHE , BHN , BHZ , HHE , HHN , HHZ

Location code	(none)
On date	29-08-2000 00:00:00
Off date	2000-09-01 00:00:00
Waveform Access	open
Sensor model	STS2_gen3
Sensor manufacturer	Streckeisen
Digitizer model	Trident
Digitizer manufacturer	Nanometrics
Channels	BHE , BHN , BHZ , HHE , HHN , HHZ

Site Characterization

channel group Filter dialog for field: channel group and Options for empty fields: only empty fields no empty fields include empty fields	Empirical Amplification Filter dialog for field: Empirical Amplification and Options for empty fields: only empty fields no empty fields include empty fields
CH.SULZ..HG
CH.SULZ..HH

Obtained from spectral modeling of small earthquakes with constant update.

Top: Fourier amplification with elastic (dashed line) and anelastic (solid line) amplification functions;
Centre: 5% damped response spectra amplification (anelastic);
Bottom: Number of recordings used.

See Edwards et al. (2013), Determination of Site Amplification from Regional Seismicity: Application to the Swiss National Seismic Networks. Seismological Research Letters, 84(4), 611–621.

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Authoritative Site Characterization Analysis	details...

Field	Value
measurements nearby

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