| CESMD |
| Information for Strong-Motion Station |
| Pasadena - 3-story University Bldg |
| CGS - CSMIP Station 24454 |
| Earthquakes recorded by this station |
| Latitude | 34.1355 N |
| Longitude | 118.1262 W |
| Elevation (m) | 229 |
| Site Geology | Alluvium |
| Vs30 (m/sec) | 390 (inferred) |
| Site Class | D |
| Remarks/Notes | Site information sources |
| No. of Stories above/below ground | 3/1 |
| Plan Shape | Rectangular |
| Base Dimensions | 231 x 127 ft |
| Typical Floor Dimensions | 227 x 105 ft |
| Design Date | 2007 |
| Instrumentation | 2010, 15 accelerometers on 4 levels. 3 accelerometers at a reference free-field site. |
| Vertical Load Carrying System | Concrete flat slabs supported by concrete beams and columns. |
| Lateral Force Resisting System | Special concrete moment frames at perimeter and two interior. Concrete shear walls at the basement. |
| Foundation Type | Perimeter columns are suported by continous concrete footings, and interior columns are supported by concrete spread footings. |
| Remarks | Structural design is based on the 2001 California Building Code. |