| CESMD |
| Information for Strong-Motion Station |
| Fremont - Kaiser Hospital |
| CGS - CSMIP Station 57301 |
| Earthquakes recorded by this station |
| Latitude | 37.5528 N |
| Longitude | 121.9750 W |
| Elevation (m) | 15 |
| Site Geology | Deep alluvium |
| Vs30 (m/sec) | 377 (measured) |
| Site Class | C/D |
| Remarks/Notes | Site information sources |
| No. of Stories above/below ground | 2/0 |
| Plan Shape | Irregular (main building and two wings) |
| Base Dimensions | 322 x 293 ft |
| Typical Floor Dimensions | 322 x 193 ft |
| Design Date | 1992 |
| Instrumentation | 2006, 15 accelerometers on 3 levels. 3 accelerometers at a reference free-field site. |
| Vertical Load Carrying System | Concrete slabs over metal decks supported by steel beams and columns. |
| Lateral Force Resisting System | Distributed steel moment resisting frames in both directions. Steel braced frames at the penthouse. |
| Foundation Type | Steel columns supportedby groups of one to five 12" square precast prestressed concrete piles. |
| Remarks | This building is instrumented as part of OSHPD/CSMIP agreement to instrument hospitals in California. |