CESMD
Information for Strong-Motion Station
San Francisco - 30-story Office Bldg
CGS - CSMIP Station 58578
Earthquakes recorded by this station
 
(Station Photograph - click to enlarge)(Sensor Layout - click to see PDF File)
   
Latitude 37.7909 N
Longitude 122.3967 W
Elevation (m) --
Site Geology Deep alluvium over rock (Franciscan)
Vs30 (m/sec) 243 (measured)
Site Class D
Remarks/Notes Site information sources
 
No. of Stories above/below ground29/4
Plan ShapeSquare
Base Dimensions137 x 135 ft
Typical Floor Dimensions120 x 127 ft
Design Date2012
Instrumentation2015, 21 accelerometers on 7 levels in the building.
 
Vertical Load Carrying SystemPost-tensioned reinforced concrete flat slab supported by concrete columns and concrete shear walls
Lateral Force Resisting SystemReinforced concrete core shear walls. The core is interconnected with the use of ductile reinforced concrete link beams at openings.
Foundation TypeReinforced concrete mat foundation (10' in thickness).
RemarksStructural design was based on the 2010 California Building Code and performanced based seismic design.