From: andy@pangea.Stanford.EDU (Andy Michael USGS Guest)
Newsgroups: ca.earthquakes
Subject: Re: Menlo Weekly Reports
Date: 27 Jan 1993 00:27:45 GMT
Organization: Stanford Univ. Earth Sciences
Distribution: ca
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In article <9301202242.FS.131@n6ume2.uucp> dorothy@n6ume2.uucp (Dorothy Darby) writes:
>Is there a place to obtain the listing for the names of the stations
>that the events are reporting from.
>
>If I am not clear:  under remarks on the Menlo Weekly Report, I believe
>those are the abreviations of the reporting station.  Is there a list
>for what those abreviations stand for?
Actually each event must be recorded at several stations.  The remarks
code names the region of the event which is only vaguely useful except
that it also specifies the earth model (seismic velocities) used to locate
the event.  The regions are listed below.

Andy

REGIONS BY 3-LETTER CODE
------------------------

These is the key to the Remarks column on the hypocenter listing.

Code Name                   region number
---- ----                   -------------    
ALM  Lake Almanor                58
ALU  Alum Rock                   21
ANN  Anno Nuevo                  34
AUB  Auburn                      60
BAK  Bakersfield                 75
BAR  Bartlett Springs Fault      49
BIT  Bitterwater Valley          12
BLM  Black Mountain               2
BUS  Busch Fault                  5
BVL  Bear Valley                 11
CAS  Casa Diablo Mtn. (VOT)      95
CHA  Chalk Bluffs (VOT)          97
CHV  Chalfant Valley (BRC)       79
COA  Coalinga                    31
CON  Concord Fault               18
COS  Coso Range (BRC)            81
CRV  Ciervo Hills                30
CYN  Coyote North                23
CYS  Coyote South                24
DAN  Danville                    19
DEL  Del Norte                   52
DEV  Death Valley (BRC)          85
DOM  Resurgent Dome (LVC)        91
EMO  East Moat (LVC)             89
EUR  Eureka                      51
GAR  Garlock Fault               83
GEY  Geysers                     43
GLA  Glass Mtn. (MOB)            77
GOL  Gold Hill                   15
GRN  Greenville Fault            26
GVL  Green Valley Fault          46
HAM  Mt. Hamilton                27
HAY  Hayward Fault               16
HCF  Hilton Crk. Flt. (LVC)      93
HOL  Hollister                    9
INC  Inyo Craters (LVC)          86
IWV  Indian Wells Val. (BRC)     82
JQN  San Joaquin Valley          54
KAI  Kaiser Peak                 65
KLA  Klamath Mountains           55
KON  Konocti Bay                 44
LAS  Lassen                      57
LOM  Loma Prieta                  3
MAA  Maacama Fault               48
MAM  Mammoth Mtn. (LVC)          92
MAR  Marin                       41
MCA  Mono Caldera (MOB)          74
MEN  Mendocino Escarpment        50
MID  Middle Mountain             14
MIS  Mission Fault               17
MOD  Modoc Plateau               72
MOL  Mono Lake (MOB)             78
MON  Monterey Bay                35
MOR  Mt. Morrison (RSM)          98
NAP  West Napa Fault             45
NEV  Nevada                      73
NMO  North Moat (LVC)            88
ORE  Oregon                      71
ORO  Oroville                    59
ORT  Ortigaleta Fault            28
OWV  Owens Valley (BRC)          84
PAI  Paicines                    10
PAN  Panoche Pass                29
PAR  Point Arena                 47
PIN  Pinnacles                    8
PON  Pacific Ocean N             70
POS  Pacific Ocean S            103
QUI  Quiensabe                   25
ROB  Paso Robles                 38
ROG  Rogers Creek Fault          42
RVL  Round Valley (VOT)          96
SAC  Sacramento Valley           53
SAL  Salinas Valley              36
SAR  Sargent Fault                4
SBA  Santa Barbara               94
SCA  Southern Calif.             69
SCV  Santa Clara Valley          33
SFB  South S.F. Bay              32
SFL  San Felipe                  22
SFP  S.F. Peninsula               1
SHA  Shasta                      56
SHE  Sherwin Lakes (RSM)         99
SIL  Silver Peak (RSM)          100
SIM  Simmler                     40
SJB  San Juan Bautista            6
SLA  Slack Canyon                13
SMO  South Moat (LVC)            90
SSM  San Simeon                  39
STN  Stone Canyon                 7
SUN  Sunol                       20
SUR  Big Sur (Hosgri Fault)      37
WAK  Walker Lane                 62
WCN  Wheeler Crest No. (RSM)    101
WCS  Wheeler Crest So. (RSM)    102
WHI  White Mountains (BRC)       80
WMO  West Moat (LVC)             87
WWF  White Wolf Falut            76
YOS  Yosemite                    61