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Figure 6. The epicenters of the seismic events which used for the P-wave
CONCLUSION
Figure 11. The precise repicking of the P-wave arrival time of the 2013 North
velocity model estimation. The yellow star symbol represented the seis- We successfully give contribution for determining the high precision location of the 2013 North Korea underground
Korea underground nuclear test. All waveforms were Butterworth band pass fil- nuclear test. Results of the relocation method in this study show the locations with distance less than 7 km from the
micity (48 events) from ISC bulletin in the year 2006-2014. These were
tered 2-7 Hz. From up to bottom: Station BJT, ERM, HIA, MAJO, MDJ, SSE
and YSS. We used DIMAS Interactive Program for this repicking.
the shallow crustal seismic events occurred in the mainland of the North Punggye-ri facility. MJHD1, MJHD4, DD1, DD2 and DD3 result scattered in the northwest of the facility and mean-
Korea and vicinity. The green triangles were the regional seismic stations ingfully if related to the west tunnel entrance. SA and MJHD3 result location is considered related to the south tun-
which used in Velest3.3 program.
nel adit proposed by Liu and Hansen (2013). The MJHD2 result is meaningful if related to the east tunnel entrance.
The Optimum 1-D P-Wave Velocity Model The MJHD4 result is very close to the DD1, DD2 and DD3 location. We have been combining all the relocation re-
sults with the topography and gravity analysis and named this location as “A” location. We proposed that the north-
Bottom west of the Punggye-ri facility (around “A” location) in coordinat 129.04 E and 41.29 N with elevation around 2050-
We determined the updated regional P-wave velocity model Number of layer Top (km) Velocity
(km) 2150 meter is the high possibility location of the 2013 North Korea underground nuclear test.
estimation in the North Korea region. We used the algorithm
of Kissling (1995) by using the Velest3.3 program. The 48 1 -3 5 6.68 km/s
shallow depth events were used to determinate the updated 2 5 35 5.31 km/s ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
1D P-wave regional velocity structure of the North Korea re- 3 35 71 6.71 km/s We would like to thank CTBTO for supporting this study under the program of CTBTO Young Scientist and and
gion. As many as 19 regional seismic stations were used for Engineers Research Award 2014, award notification letter no. IDC/SA/502/14/078/MK/jy. We also thank for Dr. N.
the algorithm. We selected the arrival times from the stations 4 71 120 7.71 km/s
Hurukawa (IISEE Japan) for the help and permission to use the MJHD script program. We thank Kissling (Velest),
which were at distance of less than 15 degrees from the initial 5 120 171 7.28 km/s Waldhauser (HypoDD), Wessel and Smith (Generic Mapping Tools) for the program used in this study. We thank
test site. We used the IASP91 as the initial model. This table 6 171 210 7.56 km/s Martin Kalinowski, Mikhail Rozhkov, Dmitry Bobrov and Jennifer Ylo for the research mentoring in IDC CTBTO. We
is the updated 1D P-wave velocity model for the North Korea thank Ahmad Syahputra (Bandung Institute of Technology) for the some built program in this study. We also would
region and vicinity determined by this study. 7 210 271 8.44 km/s Figure 12. All of the relocation results by this study shown by the yellow circle. The red circle is the 2013 locations from other researchers
and institutions. The white arrows were the tunnels entrance proposed by Murphy et al. (2014). The picture taken from Google Earth Pro ©. like to thank for all of the reviewers for the comments and suggestions to improve the result of this research. ***
8 271 … 8.52 km/s