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Table 1 General information about strong earthquakes and TEC response parameters.

From: Near-field TEC response to the main shock of the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake

Data

Region,

Epic.

Dep.,

t0 (UT)

Dst,

T,

LOS

Wavefront

V, m/s

He,

Day

M, Ref.

 

km

 

nT

sec

A, TECU/%

 

α,°

km

17.08.99

Turkey,

40.7N

17

00:01:39

−14

354

BSHM-06

Plane

1173

—

229

7.4, [1]

29.9E

    

0.28/2.5

 

156

 

12.11.99

Turkey,

40.8N

10

16:57:20

−44

195

GILB-30

Plane

1157

—

316

7.1, [1]

31.1E

    

0.2/1.4

 

186

 

04.06.00

Sumatra,

4.7S

33

16:28:30

+8

260

NTUS-03

Spherical

1048

350

156

7.7, [1]

102.1E

    

0.25/1.1

 

—

 

13.01.01

Salvador,

12.8N

39

17:33:32

+4

240

MANA-13

Plane

—

—

013

7.6, [1]

88.8W

    

0.35/0.7

 

—

 

25.09.03

Hokkaido,

41.8N

33

19:50:06

+21

626

MIZU-24

Spherical

820

340

268

8.3, [2]

143.9E

    

0.26/2.3

 

—

 

05.09.04

Honshu,

33.19N

10

14:57:18

−38

612

USUD-07

Spherical

460

370

249

7.4, [2]

137.06E

    

0.1/0.7

 

—

 

26.12.04

Sumatra,

3.29N

30

00:58:53

−18

270

SAMP-13

Spherical

250

—

361

9.3, [3]

95.78E

    

6.9/50

 

—

 

12.05.08

Wenchuan,

30.98N

19

06:28:01

−3

400

LUZH-22

Plane

580

—

133

7.9, [4]

103.36E

    

1.3/7.6

 

160

 
  1. [1] Afraimovich et al. (2001a);
  2. [2] Afraimovich et al. (2006), Kiryushkin and Afraimovich (2007);
  3. [3] Heki et al. (2006), Otsuka et al. (2006);
  4. [4] Present paper.