Table 1.

Relationship of Vp and Vs versus depth.

RelationDepth rangeRock type
Vp=0.7+42.698h575.8h2+2931.6h33977.6h4(h<0.04 km)Plio-Quaternary deposits
Vs=0.215+10.932h138.1h2(h<0.04 km)Plio-Quaternary deposits
Vp=1.5+3.735h3.543h2(0.04 km<h<0.5 km)Late-Pleistocene deposits
Vp=2.24+0.6h(04 km)Tertiary sed. rocks
Vs=1.5h14(04 km)Tertiary sed. rocks
Vp=6.20+0.002(h4)
Vs=2.88+0.52(Vp5.25)
(h>4 km)
(h>4 km)
Tertiary granites
Tertiary granites
RelationDepth rangeRock type
Vp=0.7+42.698h575.8h2+2931.6h33977.6h4(h<0.04 km)Plio-Quaternary deposits
Vs=0.215+10.932h138.1h2(h<0.04 km)Plio-Quaternary deposits
Vp=1.5+3.735h3.543h2(0.04 km<h<0.5 km)Late-Pleistocene deposits
Vp=2.24+0.6h(04 km)Tertiary sed. rocks
Vs=1.5h14(04 km)Tertiary sed. rocks
Vp=6.20+0.002(h4)
Vs=2.88+0.52(Vp5.25)
(h>4 km)
(h>4 km)
Tertiary granites
Tertiary granites

*Vp and Vs in kms1; depth, h, in km (Brocher 2005, 2008; Bao et al. 2018).

Table 1.

Relationship of Vp and Vs versus depth.

RelationDepth rangeRock type
Vp=0.7+42.698h575.8h2+2931.6h33977.6h4(h<0.04 km)Plio-Quaternary deposits
Vs=0.215+10.932h138.1h2(h<0.04 km)Plio-Quaternary deposits
Vp=1.5+3.735h3.543h2(0.04 km<h<0.5 km)Late-Pleistocene deposits
Vp=2.24+0.6h(04 km)Tertiary sed. rocks
Vs=1.5h14(04 km)Tertiary sed. rocks
Vp=6.20+0.002(h4)
Vs=2.88+0.52(Vp5.25)
(h>4 km)
(h>4 km)
Tertiary granites
Tertiary granites
RelationDepth rangeRock type
Vp=0.7+42.698h575.8h2+2931.6h33977.6h4(h<0.04 km)Plio-Quaternary deposits
Vs=0.215+10.932h138.1h2(h<0.04 km)Plio-Quaternary deposits
Vp=1.5+3.735h3.543h2(0.04 km<h<0.5 km)Late-Pleistocene deposits
Vp=2.24+0.6h(04 km)Tertiary sed. rocks
Vs=1.5h14(04 km)Tertiary sed. rocks
Vp=6.20+0.002(h4)
Vs=2.88+0.52(Vp5.25)
(h>4 km)
(h>4 km)
Tertiary granites
Tertiary granites

*Vp and Vs in kms1; depth, h, in km (Brocher 2005, 2008; Bao et al. 2018).

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