CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
CA San Diego - VAMC |
NSMP Station 5105 |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 32.8756 N |
Longitude | 117.2323 W |
Elevation (m) | 108 |
Site Geology | |
Vs30 (m/sec) | |
Site Class |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 6-story steel structure |
Plan Shape | Square |
Base Dimensions | 420'x420' |
Typical Floor Dimensions | 420'x420' |
Design Date | Initial Design - 1968 |
Instrumentation | 2012: 60 accelerometers on 8 levels in the building. |
Vertical Load Carrying System | Steel moment frame |
Lateral Force Resisting System | Steel moment frame |
Foundation Type | Pile Foundation |
Remarks | This building was instrumented as part of the VA/USGS Hospital Instrumentation Project. |