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AUSTRALIA
Station Location Code Lat Lon Program Status Characteristics Open Closed

 

Canberra (ANU) ACT CAN* -35.32 149.00 GEOSCOPE Existing VBB/126db,VLP/144db,DG Nov-87
IDA Closed VLP,72db,vertical only Jan-75 Apr-78
Alice Springs Northern Territory ASPA* -23.67 133.90 GA Planned BB,24-bit
Armidale New South Wales ARMA -30.42 151.63 GA Existing BB,21-bit Nov-61
Ballidu Western Australia BLDU -30.61 116.71 GA Existing BB, 21-bit Nov-99
Buckleboo South Australia BBOO -32.81 136.06 GA Existing BB,21-bit
Charters Towers Queensland CTA -20.09 146.25 GA Existing BB,16-bit Mar-62
Charters Towers Queensland CTAO* -20.09 146.25 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,LG,RA Sep-76
Coen Queensland COEN -13.96 143.18 GA Existing BB, 21-bit Oct-02
Eidsvold Queensland EIDS -18.15 144.32 GA Existing BB, 21-bit Nov-02
Fitzroy Crossing Western Australia FITZ -18.10 125.64 GA/CTBTO Existing BB,16-bit Jan-62
Forest Western Australia FORT -30.80 128.06 GA Existing BB, 21-bit Jun-95
Hobart Tasmania TAU* -42.91 147.32 IRIS/IDA(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,RA Jan-94
GDSN (DWWSSN) Closed IP,LP,SP,16-bit Mar-26 Jan-94
Kambalda Western Australia KMBA -31.37 121-89 GA Existing BB, 21-bit Nov-02
Marble Bar Western Australia MBWA* -21.16 119.73 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,LG,RA Aug-01
Moorland Tasmania MOOR -42.44 147.19 GA Existing BB, 21-bit May-05
Narrogin Western Australia NWAO* -32.93 117.23 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,RA,LG Feb-76
Stephens Creek New South Wales STKA* -31.88 141.60 GA/CTBTO Existing BB,24-bit Aug-61
Tennant Creek Northern Territory WRAB* -19.93 134.36 IRIS/IDA(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,HF,RA Mar-94
Tennyson Woods Obs. South Australia TWOA -35.03 138.58 IDA Closed VLP,72db,vertical only Apr-78 Jul-95
(Adelaide)
Toolangi Victoria TOO -37.57 145.49 GA Existing BB,21-bit Jan-62
Warburton Western Australia WARB -26.18 126.64 GA Closed BB,21-bit Apr-62 Oct-98
Warramunga Array Northern Territory WRA -19.94 134.34 ANU Existing BB,96db
Woolibar Western Australia WOOL* -31.07 121.68 GA Closed BB,16-bit Feb-62 Oct-98
Young New South Wales YNG -34.30 148.40 GA Existing BB, 21-bit Jan-99
Christmas Island Indian Ocean Australia XMI -10.48 105.65 GA Existing BB, 42-bit Aug-05

 

PACIFIC OCEAN

Norfolk Australia NRFK -29.04 167.96 PACIFIC21 Existing BB,24-bit Mar-98
Chichijima (Ogasawara) Bonin Islands, Japan OGS* 27.06 142.20 PACIFIC21 Existing VBB,22-bit,RA Jun-92
Chichijima Bonin Islands, Japan CBI 27.09 142.18 PACIFIC21 Closed VBB,22-bit,RA Jun-93
Rarotonga Cook Islands RAR* -21.21 -159.77 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,LG,RA Mar-92
IDA Closed VLP,72db,vertical only Oct-76 Jul-95
Manihiki Cook Islands MNHK* -10.42 -161.03 PACIFIC21 Existing BB,24-bit Mar-98
Rapa Nui Easter Island, Chile RPN* -27.13 -109.33 IRIS/IDA(GSN) Existing VBB,144dB/DG,RA Jun-87
Easter Island Easter Island, Chile EIC -27.16 -109.43 IDA Closed VLP,72db,vertical only Dec-78 Jul-80
Puerto Ayora, Galapagos Is., Ecuador PAYG* -0.67 -90.29 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,LG,RA Jun-98
Santa Cruz IS.
Labasa Fiji Islands LBSA -16.30 179.45 PACIFIC21 Existing BB,24-bit Nov-97
Monasavu Viti Levu, Fiji MSVF* -17.73 178.05 IRIS/IDA(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit May-94
Pitcairn Island South Pacific PTCN* -25.07 -130.10 IRIS/USGS(GSN)/ Existing BB,HF,24-bit,LG,RA Dec-96
PACIFIC21
Pohakuloa Hawaii, U.S.A. POHA 19.76 -155.53 IRIS/USGS(GSN)/ Existing VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,LG,RA Nov-99
PACIFIC21
Kipapa Hawaii, U.S.A. KIP* 21.42 -158.02 GEOSCOPE/IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,LG,RA Mar-04
USNSN Planned
GEOSCOPE Closed VBB/126db,VLP/144db,DG,RA May-88 Mar-04
GEOSCOPE Closed BB,VLP,114db(GR),RA Apr-86 May-88
Kipapa Hawaii, U.S.A. KIP 21.42 -158.02 IDA Closed VLP,72db,vertical only ? ?
Maui Hawaii, U.S.A. MAUI 20.77 -156.25 GEOFON Existing VBB,24-bit,RA Jun-99
Hawaii-2 Observatory Northern Pacific H2O* 27.88 -141.99 IRIS(GSN)/UH Existing BB,144dB/DG,HF,RA Sep-96
Johnston Atoll Johnston Atoll JOHN* 16.73 -169.53 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing BB/HF,24-bit,LG,RA Jul-98
Raoul Island Kermadec Islands RAO -29.25 -177.92 IRIS/USGS(GSN)/PACIFIC21 Existing VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,LG,RA Jul-04
Kanton Kiribati KNTN -2.50 -171.40 IRIS/USGS(GSN)/PACIFIC21 Planned VBB,24-bit,HF,RA
Kiritimati (Christmas Island) Kiribati XMAS* 2.04 -157.45 IRIS/USGS(GSN)/PACIFIC21(NIED) Existing BB/HF,24-bit Aug-97
Tarawa Kiribati TARA 1.30 173.00 IRIS/USGS(GSN)/PACIFIC21 Planned VBB,24-bit,HF,LG,RA
Macquarie Island Macquarie Island MCQ -54.50 158.96 GA/IRIS(GSN) Existing BB,HF,24-bit,LG,RA Jan-05
Minamitorishima Marcus Island, Japan MCSJ* 24.29 153.98 PACIFIC21 Existing BB,16-bit Jul-92
Guam Marianas Islands GUMO* 13.59 144.87 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,LG,RA Jun-75
Guam Observatory Marianas Islands GUA 13.54 144.91 IDA Closed VLP,72db,vertical only Jun-79 Jul-95
Kwajalein Atoll Marshall Islands KWAJ 8.80 167.61 IRIS/IDA(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,HF,LG,RA Nov-99
Ponpei Micronesia PATS* 7.00 158.00 PACIFIC21 Existing VBB,22-bit Mar-93
Midway Midway Islands MIDW 28.21 -177.33 IRIS/USGS(GSN)/PACIFIC21 Existing VBB,24-bit,HF,LG,RA Oct-99
Niue Niue NIUE -19.08 -169.93 PACIFIC21 Existing BB,24-bit Feb-98
Noumea New Caledonia NOC -22.28 166.43 GEOSCOPE Closed VLP,114db(GR) Dec-85 Oct-87
Port Laguerre New Caledonia NOUC* -22.10 166.30 GEOSCOPE Existing VBB/126db,VLP/144db,DG,RA Nov-92
GEOSCOPE Closed BB,VLP,132db(GR) May-89 Nov-92
GEOSCOPE Closed VLP,132db(GR) Mar-88 May-89
Dzumac New Caledonia DZM -22.07 166.44 GEOSCOPE/CTBT/DASE Existing VBB,24bits May.03
South Karori New Zealand SNZO* -41.31 174.70 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,LG,RA Dec-75
Rata Peaks New Zealand RPZ -43.71627 171.05 GEONET Existing BB/HF,24-bit,LG,RA Jun-01
Urewera New Zealand URZ -38.26102 177.11 GEONET Existing BB/HF,24-bit,LG,RA May-01
Birch Farm New Zealand BFZ -40.68137 176.25 GEONET Existing BB/HF,24-bit,LG,RA Jul-03
Black Stump Farm New Zealand BKZ -39.16742 176.49 GEONET Existing BB/HF,24-bit,LG,RA Feb-04
Kahutara New Zealand KHZ -42.41599 173.54 GEONET Existing BB/HF,24-bit,LG,RA Aug-03
Otahua Downs New Zealand ODZ -45.04561 170.64 GEONET Existing BB/HF,24-bit,LG,RA Sep-03
Omahuta New Zealand OUZ -35.22152 173.60 GEONET Existing BB/HF,24-bit,LG,RA Aug-03
Quartz Range New Zealand QRZ -40.82725 172.53 GEONET Existing BB/HF,24-bit,LG,RA Aug-03
Palau Palau PALU 7.33 134.48 PACIFIC21 Existing VBB,24-bit,RA Mar-96
Port Moresby Papua New Guinea PMG* -9.41 147.15 IRIS/USGS(GSN)/GEOFON/PACIFIC21 Existing VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,LG,RA Sep-93
Afiamalu Samoa Islands AFI* -13.91 -171.78 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,LG,RA May-81
Honiara Solomon Islands HNR* -9.43 159.95 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,LG,RA Oct-93
Papeete Tahiti, French PPT* -17.57 -149.58 GEOSCOPE Existing VBB,144db,RA Oct-91
GEOSCOPE Closed BB,VLP,114db(GR),RA Nov-86 Oct-91
GEOSCOPE Closed VLP,114db(GR) May-86 Nov-86
Marquises Tahiti, French MARQ -9.00 -139.00 GEOSCOPE/DASE Planned VBB,24bits Nov-03
GEOSCOPE Closed BB,VLP,114db(GR),RA Nov-86 Oct-91
GEOSCOPE Closed VLP,114db(GR) May-86 Nov-86
Taiohae Marquises I., France TAOE -8.85 -140.15 GEOSCOPE Existing VBB,24-bits Feb-05
Tongatapu Tonga Islands TNGT -21.15 -175.18 PACIFIC21 Existing BB,24-bit Nov-97
Vava Tonga Islands VAVA -18.66 -173.98 PACIFIC21 Existing BB,24-bit Dec-97
Funafuti Tuvalu FUNA 8.53 179.20 IRIS/USGS(GSN)/PACIFIC21 Existing BB/HF,24-bit,LG,RA Jan-05
Port Vila Vanuatu Islands PVC* -17.74 168.31 GEOSCOPE Existing VBB,VLP,132db Mar-95
GEOSCOPE Closed BB,VLP,132db(GR) Jun-94 Mar-95
Wake Wake Island WAKE* 19.28 166.65 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,LG,RA May-97
ANTARCTICA
Casey Antarctica CASY* -66.28 110.54 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,LG,RA Feb-96
Dumont d'Urville Terre Adelie, Antarctica DRV* -66.67 140.01 GEOSCOPE Existing VBB,24-bits Jan-99
GEOSCOPE Closed VBB/126db,VLP/144db,DG Jan-91 Jan-99
GEOSCOPE Closed BB,VLP,132db(GR) Feb-88 Jan-91
GEOSCOPE Closed VLP,114db(GR) Feb-86 Feb-88
Maitri Antarctica ? -70.77 11.73 India Existing BB
Mawson Antarctica MAW* -67.60 62.87 AGSO Existing BB,16-bit Dec-44
Palmer Station Palmer Peninsula, Antarctica PMSA* -64.77 -64.05 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,RA Mar-93
Quiet-sector South Pole Antarctica QSPA -89.93 145.00 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,HF,LG,RA Dec-02
Sanae Antarctica SNAA* -71.67 -2.84 AWI/GEOFON Existing VBB,24-bit,RA Mar-97
Scott Base Antarctica SBA -77.85 166.76 GTSN Closed VBB,24-bit,RA Dec-93 Nov-98
IRIS/USGS(GSN) Existing VBB/BB/HF,24-bit,RA Nov-98
Syowa Station Antarctica SYO* -69.01 39.59 PACIFIC21 Existing VBB,24-bit,RA Apr-90
South Pole Antarctica SPA* -90.00 0.00 IRIS/USGS(GSN) Closed VBB,24-bit,BB/HF,RA Dec-91 Jan-04
UCLA/IRIS Closed VLP,72db,vertical only Dec-77
Terra Nova Bay Antarctica TNV* -74.70 164.12 PNRA/MEDNET Existing VBB,24-bit,HF Jan-89
Vanda Dry Valleys, Antarctica VNDA -77.52 161.85 GTSN/GSN Existing VBB,24-bit,RA Dec-93
Dome C DCC -75.10 123.33 INGV/GEOSCOPE Planned VBB,24bit
 TEMPORARY BROADBAND STATIONS (> 1 YEAR)
Cold Bay Alaska, U.S.A. CBY 55.19 -162.70 GEOFON Closed VBB,24-bit,RA Jun-94
Dillingham Alaska, U.S.A. DLL 59.00 -158.70 GEOFON Closed VBB,24-bit,RA Jul-95
Dutch Harbor Alaska, U.S.A. UVA 53.80 -166.50 GEOFON Closed VBB,24-bit,RA Sep-94
Kodiak Alaska, U.S.A. KDC 57.75 -152.49 GEOFON Closed VBB,24-bit,RA Aug-94
Perryville Alaska, U.S.A. PRYA 55.92 -159.16 GEOFON Closed VBB,24-bit,RA Jul-94
St. Petersburg Russia NE51 59.88 29.82 NARS-DEEP Existing BB,24-bit Jul-95
Pskov Russia NE52 57.82 28.39 NARS-DEEP Existing BB,24-bit Jul-95
Naroch Belarus NE53 54.90 26.79 NARS-DEEP Existing BB,24-bit Jul-95
Brest Belarus NE54 52.57 23.86 NARS-DEEP Existing BB,24-bit Jul-95
Skvira Ukraine NE55 49.72 29.66 NARS-DEEP Existing BB,24-bit Jul-95
Odessa Ukraine NE56 46.78 30.88 NARS-DEEP Existing BB,24-bit Jul-95