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| (Station Photograph - click to enlarge) | (Sensor Layout - click to see PDF File) |
| CESMD |
| Information for Strong-Motion Station |
| Los Angeles - 9-story County Hospital |
| CGS - CSMIP Station 24248 |
| Earthquakes recorded by this station |
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| (Station Photograph - click to enlarge) | (Sensor Layout - click to see PDF File) |
| Latitude | 34.0573 N |
| Longitude | 118.2062 W |
| Elevation (m) | 109 |
| Site Geology | Rock (sandstone) |
| Vs30 (m/sec) | 420 (inferred) |
| Site Class | C |
| Remarks/Notes | Site information sources |
| No. of Stories above/below ground | 9/0 |
| Plan Shape | H-shaped |
| Base Dimensions | 490 x 330 ft |
| Typical Floor Dimensions | 394 x 189 ft |
| Design Date | 2002 |
| Instrumentation | 2008, 12 accelerometers, 4 levels. |
| Vertical Load Carrying System | lightweight concrete slabs over metal decks supported by steel beams and columns. |
| Lateral Force Resisting System | Steel eccentrically-braced frames. |
| Foundation Type | Concrete spread footings tied with concrete grade beams. |
| Remarks | The building was designed and instrumented according to the 1998 California Building Code. |