Seismic stations of the Northern Finland Seismological Network (FN). FN is a part of GEOFON Extended Virtual Network

Station

Code

Lat. N (deg)

Long. E

(deg)

Elev.

(m)

Sensor

Data aquisition

Data transfer

Data format

Start of operation

Oulu, Huttukylä

OUL

65.085

25.896

60

 

Streckeisen

STS-2

EarthData+SeisComP

InternetADSL

mSEED

10.08.2005

Kuusamo, Maaselkä

MSF

65.911

29.040

365

Streckeisen

STS-2

EarthData+SeisComP

 

Internet

WLAN

mSEED

17.10.2005

Sodankylä

SGF

67.442

26.526

180

Streckeisen

STS-2

EarthData+SeisComP

 

InternetWLAN

mSEED

04.01.2006

Rovaniemi

RNF

66.612

26.010

198.1

Streckeisen

STS-2

EarthData+SeisComP

 

InternetWLAN

mSEED

06.11.2007


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Seismografiasemat/Seismograph stations (history):

OUL (Huttukylä):
General: 3 components, short period
Latitude: 65.0853N Longitude: 25.8964E
Elevation: 60.0
Digital record since 26 October 1999

MSF (Maaselkä):
General: 3 components, short period
Latitude: 65.9113N Longitude: 29.0402E
Elevation: 365.0
Digital record since 17 May 2000
Coords corrected 20000608

SGF (Sodankylä):
General: 3 components, short period
Latitude: 67.4421N Longitude: 26.5261E
Elevation: 180.0
Digital record since 18 May 2000


Kosmisen säteilyn havaintoasema/Cosmic Ray Station :
Latitude: 65.05N Longitude:25.47°E

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History (http://www.seismo.helsinki.fi):

OUL (University of Oulu)
                
Station               Seismometer  Ts   Tg     Maximum         Start of    
                      component    (s)  (s)    magnif./T/dB    operation   
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OUL (Huttukylä)       PE   Z       15    100   1.6k/15         1972        
65.0528@N             WII  Z       .8    .2    500k/.09        May 27,87   
25.8964@E           
h = 60 m,
mica schist.
Est. oct 9, 1963


OUL (Ervasti)         S13  Z       1.0    -    450k/.2         Apr 28,89
65.085@N,                 
25.842@E               
h = 72 m
Est. Dec, 1980
                 


Abbreviations: PE = Press-Ewing, WII = Willmore Mark II,
S13 = Teledyne Geotech model S13.
T  = telerecording

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MA (University of Oulu)                                                   


Station               Seismometer  Ts      Maximum        Start of    End of   
                      component    (s)     magnif./T/dB   operation   operation
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MA (Maaselkä)         S13  Z       1.0     230k/.09       Aug 14,89   Jun 9,93  
65.911@N,                                  300k/.08       Jun  9,93             
29.044@E                  
h = 300m,                 
Granite gneiss.           
Est. Jan 12, 1970   



Abbreviations:  S13 = Geotech model S13, A= analog record.
                

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SDF(Finnish Academy of Science and Letters)      


Station               Seismometer  Ts   Tg    Maximum         Start of    
                      component    (s)  (s)   magnif./T/dB    operation   
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SDF (Pittiövaara)
67.420@N,             S13  ZNE     .8    -    282k/.32         Dec 19,84
26.394@E                                                                 
h = 276.5 m,
granodiorite.
Est. Mar 12,1973    
( SOD Jun 28, 1956 ) 



Abbreviations: S13 = Geotech model 18300, A = Analog record,
T = Telerecord. Sampling frequency of   
digital transmission 111 Hz.


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FINES     
		 
  Station               Seismometer  Ts      Maximum           Start of
                        component    (s)     magnif./T         operation
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  FIA0 (Sysmä)          S13   ZNE    1.0     2kQu/nm/.07       Nov 18,93
  Substations (15)      S13   Z      1.0     2kQu/nm/.07       Nov 18,93
  Precambrian gneiss.
  Est. Oct 11,1985(FINESA)

  Station               Latitude             Longitude         Elevation

  FIA0                  61.44363             26.07713          150 m
  FIA1                  61.44445             26.07934          138 m
  FIA2                  61.44123             26.07366          162 m
  FIA3                  61.44472             26.07155          153 m
  FIB1                  61.44414             26.08449          165 m
  FIB2                  61.43909             26.08175          159 m
  FIB3                  61.43940             26.07060          176 m
  FIB4                  61.44358             26.06503          158 m
  FIB5                  61.44669             26.07109          143 m
  FIB6                  61.44694             26.08082          147 m
  FIC1                  61.43841             26.05955          157 m
  FIC2                  61.44879             26.06123          154 m
  FIC3                  61.45272             26.07722          133 m
  FIC4                  61.44892             26.08989          145 m
  FIC5                  61.43968             26.09173          161 m
  FIC6                  61.43459             26.07604          159 m

  Abbreviations: S13 = Geotech model 18300 , D = Digital record,
  sampling rate 40 Hz, T = Telerecording.


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JOF      

 Station                Seismometer  Ts     Maximum         Start of    
                        component    (s)    magnif./T/dB    operation   
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 JOF (Ilomantsi)
 62.91820@N            S13  ZNE     1.0    233Qu/nm/.09    Sep 12,91    
 31.31235@E                 
 h=180 m,                  
 mica schist.             
 Est. Sep 29, 1981
 (JOE Nov 16, 1960 )  



 Abbreviations: S13 = Geotech model 18300, A = Analog  record,
 D = 20 days hard disk record,
 Sampling rate: 50 Hz.  *) Dial-up station. Phone: +358-74-30206.



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KAF      

    Station                      Seismometer  Ts   Maximum         Start of    
                                 component    (s)  magnif./T/dB    operation   
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    KAF (Kangasniemi)
    62.1112@N                    S13  ZNE     .8   383k/.16/18     Oct 31,90
    26.3095@E                                      36Qu/nm/.16     Oct 31,90
    Seismometer substation       PE  Z        15   5kQu/nm/.16     Oct 31,90
    h = 195 m , gneiss.                             
    Vault II Oct 1,1990
    ( Est. Sep 6, 1976 )



    Abbreviations: D = Digital record, A = Analog record,
    T = Telerecording, S13 = Geotech model 18300,
    PE = Press-Ewing. Sampling frequency 20 Hz.


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KEF     

    Station                      Seismometer  Ts   Maximum         Start of    
                                 component    (s)  magnif./T/dB    operation   
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    KEF (Keuruu)
    
    62.1664@N                    S13  Z       .8   383k/.16/18     Oct 29,90
    24.8706@E                                      36Qu/nm/.16     Oct 29,90
    Seismometer substation                         
    h = 215 m, gneiss.                              
    Est. Sep 6, 1976

    Abbreviations: D = Digital record, A = Analog record, T = Telerecording,
    S13 = Geotech model 18300. Sampling frequency 20 Hz.  *)
    The magnification curves and listings are similar as in KAF.
                                                                                              
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KEV     

 Station                   Seismometer  Ts      Maximum         Start of    
                           component    (s)     magnif./T/dB    operation   
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 KEV (Kevo)                STS  ZNE     360                     Jun 12,93
 69.7553@N           
 27.0067@E           
 Seismometer vault   
 h = 81 m,granulite  
 Est. Jun 1, 1967    
 (Sept 16, 1961)     



 Abbreviations:  HS = Hall & Sears 10 model k, STS = Streckeisen VBB seismometer,
 A = Analog  record, D= Digital record.  Digital sampling frequencies:
 SPZ 20 Hz, VBB 20 Hz, VBBLP 1 Hz. Dial-up station,
 Phone +358 16 678550. *) See KEV IRIS2 system sensitivity (Oct 29,1991).  
   
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KJN      
		 
 Station                      Seismometer  Ts     Maximum         Start of    
                              component    (s)    magnif./T       operation   
 _____________________________________________________________________________

 KJF (KAJAANI)                PE   ZNE     15.0   480Qu/um/3.5    Oct 11,93
 64.1992@N                                      
 27.7147@E 
 h = 159 m, gneiss. 
 Est. Jul 9,1970 


 KJN (LEHTOVAARA)             S13  ZNE      1.0   655Qu/nm/.06    Feb 10,93
 64.0857@N
 27.7110@E
 h = 262 m, gneiss.
 Est. Nov 21, 1959.



 Sampling rates: LP 2 Hz, SP 50 Hz              
 Abbreviations: PE = Press-Ewing, S13 = Geotech model 18300,
 D = 20 days hard disk record.
 Sampling rates: Lp 2 Hz, Sp 50 Hz. *) Dial-up station.
 Phone +358 8 6176927.
 Staff: Esko Tikkanen. 


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NUR      
              	 
 Station               Seismometer   Ts      Maximum         Start of
                       component     (s)     magnif./T/dB    operation   
 ________________________________________________________________________

 NUR (Nurmijärvi)
 60.509@N             B     Z       1        38k/.63/18      Nov 23,87
 24.651@E             PE    ZNE     15       750/15/24       Nov 23,87
 Main station               Z20     15       6k/20/18        Sep 29,75
 h = 102m                                    242Qu/um/21     Mar 27,84
 pyroxene gneiss.           ZLG     15       4.6k/.6/6       Apr 13,78
 Est. Aug. 1962                              600Qu/um/.25    Mar 27,84
 (I vault Dec 1,1958) S13   Z       .8       383k/.16/18     Nov 14,90
                                             36Qu/nm/.16     Nov 14,90


 Abbreviations: B = Benioff, PE = Press-Ewing,  S13 = Geotech model 18300,
 A = Analog record, D = Digital record, T = Telerecording.
 Sampling frequencies: Z20D , ZLGD and S13  20 Hz. 
 *) The magnification curves and listings are similar as KAF.


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PVF    



 Station                 Seismometer  Ts      Maximum         Start of
                         component    (s)     magnif./T/dB    operation   
 _________________________________________________________________________

 PVF (Pernaja)           S13   Z       .8     383k/.16/12     Jun 11,91
 60.5451@N                                    36Qu/nm/.16     Jun 11,91
 25.8616@E               PE    Z       15     330Qu/nm/.17    Sept 24,91
 h = 45 m  
 Est.Jun 11,1991
 ( PRV Nov 29,1963 ) 



 Abbreviations: PE = Press-Ewing, S13 = Geotech model 18300,
 A = Analog record, D = Digital record. 
 T = Telerecording. Sampling frequency 20 Hz.  *)
 The magnification curves and listings are similar  
 as KAF.

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SUF    

    Station                       Seismometer  Ts   Maximum         Start of   
                                 component    (s)  magnif./T/dB    operation   
    ___________________________________________________________________________


    SUF (Sumiainen)
    62.7191@N                    S13  Z       .8   383k/.16/18     Oct 30,90
    26.1506@E                                      36Qu/nm/.16     Oct 30,90
    Seismometer substation                        
    h = 185 m, gneiss.                           
    Est. Sep 6, 1976.   



    Abbreviations: D = Digital record, A = Analog record, T = Telerecording,
    S13 = Geotech model 18300. Sampling frequency 20 Hz. *)
    The magnification curves and listings are similar as in KAF.


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VAF     

  Station               Seismometer  Ts      Maximum           Start of
                        component    (s)     magnif./T/dB      operation
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  VAF (Ylistaro)
  63.0422@ N            GS13  ZNE    1.0     1690Qu/nm/.048    Jun   6,89
  22.6715@ E
  Seismometer vault
  h = 55 m, gneiss
  Est. Jun 6,1989

  Abbreviations: GS13 = Geotech model 55400, D = Digital record,
  sampling rate 100 Hz, T = Telerecording