| CESMD |
| Information for Strong-Motion Station |
| Los Angeles - 6-story County Hospital |
| CGS - CSMIP Station 24250 |
| Earthquakes recorded by this station |
| Latitude | 34.0578 N |
| Longitude | 118.2077 W |
| Elevation (m) | -- |
| Site Geology | Rock (sandstone) |
| Vs30 (m/sec) | 420 (inferred) |
| Site Class | C |
| Remarks/Notes | Site information sources |
| No. of Stories above/below ground | 6/0 |
| Plan Shape | Rectangular |
| Base Dimensions | 270 x 262 ft |
| Typical Floor Dimensions | 270 x 262 ft |
| Design Date | 2002 |
| Instrumentation | 2008, 17 accelerometers and 3 relative displacement sensors, 5 levels. |
| Vertical Load Carrying System | Lightweight concrete slab over metal deck supported by steel beams, columns and rubber isolators. |
| Lateral Force Resisting System | Steel concentrically braced frames isolated by 87 high damping rubber bearings. |
| Foundation Type | Concrete spread footings tied with concrete grade beams. |
| Remarks | The building was designed and instrumented according to the 1998 California Building Code. |