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| (Station Photograph - click to enlarge) | (Sensor Layout - click to see PDF File) |
| CESMD |
| Information for Strong-Motion Station |
| Palo Alto – VAMC, Bldg 101 (VA) |
| NSMP Station 1869 |
| Earthquakes recorded by this station |
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| (Station Photograph - click to enlarge) | (Sensor Layout - click to see PDF File) |
| Latitude | 37.4061 N |
| Longitude | 122.1406 W |
| Elevation (m) | 28 |
| Site Geology | |
| Vs30 (m/sec) | |
| Site Class |
| No. of Stories above/below ground | 4-story steel and concrete structure |
| Plan Shape | Irregular |
| Base Dimensions | 234'x234' |
| Typical Floor Dimensions | 234'x234' |
| Design Date | Initial Design - 1994 |
| Instrumentation | 2010: 12 accelerometers on 4 levels in the building. Ground sensors located in attached building. |
| Vertical Load Carrying System | Reinforced concrete and steel |
| Lateral Force Resisting System | Reinforced concrete and steel |
| Foundation Type | Concrete mat foundation |
| Remarks | This building was instrumented as part of the VA/USGS Hospital Instrumentation Project. |