CESMD

Information for Strong-Motion Station

Sacramento - 16-story Govt Office Bldg

CGS - CSMIP Station 67366

Earthquakes recorded by this station

 

(Station Photograph - click to enlarge)	(Sensor Layout - click to see PDF File)

   

Latitude	38.5742 N
Longitude	121.5000 W
Elevation (m)	5
Site Geology	Deep alluvium
Vs30 (m/sec)	264 (inferred)
Site Class	D
Remarks/Notes	Site information sources

 

No. of Stories above/below ground	16/1
Plan Shape	Rectangular
Base Dimensions	146' x 146'
Typical Floor Dimensions	Same as base dimensions
Design Date	1966
Instrumentation	1980. 13 accelerometers, on 4 levels in the building.

 

Vertical Load Carrying System	2-5/8" concrete slab over metal deck supported by steel columns and beams.
Lateral Force Resisting System	Moment resisting steel frames on the perimeter.
Foundation Type	Concrete mat foundation
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