Information for NAI as of February 1997 | |
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Station: Nairobi, Kenya | |
Director: Dr. J O Barongo | Network Affiliation: IRIS/USGS - GSN - GEOFON |
Address: University of Nairobi College of Biological and Physical Sciences Department of Geology PO Box 30197 Nairobi Kenya |
Network Contact: Albuquerque Seismic Laboratory Building 10002 Kirtland AFB East Albuquerque, NM 87115 |
Telephone: 254 (2) 449233 | Open Station: No |
Fax: 254 (2) 446138/449539 | Parent Organization: University of Narobi |
Email: | |
Coordinates: Latitude: 1.12739S Longitude: 36.8037E |
Elevation to Sensor: 1692 Depth to Sensor: 1692 |
Geology: The station lies on Tertiary volcanic flows, pyroclastic rocks, and intercalated sediments resting on Precambrian age gneisses. The station lies within 15 km of the first mapped fault of the Easter Rift Valley rift zone. | |
Vault Conditions: The vault is located in the side of a hill. An isolated pier constructed of concrete extends 6 feet beneath the floor of the vault. | |
Site Description: N/A | |
Addresses from which to obtain data. |
Station Instrumentation | |
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1. Global Seismograph Network - GSN: [IU] | 05 Jan 1995 to 17 Sep 1995 |