CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
AK Anchorage - VAMC |
NSMP Station 8045 |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 61.2330 N |
Longitude | 149.7440 W |
Elevation (m) | 61 |
Site Geology | |
Vs30 (m/sec) | |
Site Class |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 2-story steel structure |
Plan Shape | Irregular |
Base Dimensions | 540'x330' |
Typical Floor Dimensions | 540'x330' |
Design Date | Initial Design - 2007 |
Instrumentation | 2010: 21 accelerometers on 3 levels in the building. 3 accelerometers at a reference free-field site. |
Vertical Load Carrying System | Steel moment frames |
Lateral Force Resisting System | Steel special moment resisting frame |
Foundation Type | Columns on isolated spread footings |
Remarks | This building was instrumented as part of the VA/USGS Hospital Instrumentation Project. |