CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
Moreno Valley - 3-story County Hospital |
CGS - CSMIP Station 13213 |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 33.9124 N |
Longitude | 117.1956 W |
Elevation (m) | 474 |
Site Geology | Alluvium |
Vs30 (m/sec) | 329 (inferred) |
Site Class | D |
Remarks/Notes | Site information sources |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 3/1 |
Plan Shape | Square |
Base Dimensions | 196' x 196' |
Typical Floor Dimensions | Square with offsets. 172' x 172' at the Second Level, 148' x 148' at the Roof. |
Design Date | 1994 |
Instrumentation | 2002. 12 accelerometers, on 4 levels in the building. 3 accelerometers at a reference free-field site. |
Vertical Load Carrying System | 3.25" - 4.5" concrete over steel deck supported by steel beams and columns. |
Lateral Force Resisting System | Moment-resisting steel frames at different locations of the building in both directions. Concrete shear walls at the Lower (foundation) Level. |
Foundation Type | Moment frames and perimeter concrete walls are supported by continuous footings. Gravity columns are supported by isolated spread footings. Typical 5" concrete slab with a 6" thick section in the west corner. |
Remarks | This hospital building was instrumented as part of the OSHPD/CSMIP Hospital Instrumentation Project. |