CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
CA San Francisco - VAMC, Bldg 2 |
NSMP Station 1225 |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 37.7827 N |
Longitude | 122.5048 W |
Elevation (m) | 106 |
Site Geology | |
Vs30 (m/sec) | |
Site Class |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 8-Story reinforced Concrete Frames and Walls |
Plan Shape | Irregular |
Base Dimensions | 115'x40.5' |
Typical Floor Dimensions | 115'x40.5' |
Design Date | 1930 |
Instrumentation | 2010: 6 accelerometers on 2 levels in the building, 3 accelerometers at a reference free-field site. |
Vertical Load Carrying System | -- |
Lateral Force Resisting System | Reinforced-Concrete |
Foundation Type | Reinforced-Concrete |
Remarks | This building was instrumented as part of the USGS VA Hospital Building Instrumentation Project. |