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| (Station Photograph - click to enlarge) | (Sensor Layout - click to see PDF File) |
| CESMD |
| Information for Strong-Motion Station |
| Los Angeles - 7-story Hospital |
| CGS - CSMIP Station 24397 |
| Earthquakes recorded by this station |
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| (Station Photograph - click to enlarge) | (Sensor Layout - click to see PDF File) |
| Latitude | 34.0971 N |
| Longitude | 118.2890 W |
| Elevation (m) | 115 |
| Site Geology | Shallow alluvium over rock (sedimentary) |
| Vs30 (m/sec) | 396 (measured) |
| Site Class | C |
| Remarks/Notes | Site information sources |
| No. of Stories above/below ground | 7/1 |
| Plan Shape | Rectangular (with irregularities) |
| Base Dimensions | approx. 270 ft x 223 ft |
| Typical Floor Dimensions | approx. 270 ft x 223 ft |
| Design Date | 2004 |
| Instrumentation | 2010, 12 accelerometers on 4 levels. |
| Vertical Load Carrying System | Concrete slabs on metal deck supported by steel beams and columns. |
| Lateral Force Resisting System | Distributed steel moment resisting frames with SidePlate connections, and concrete shear walls at basement level. |
| Foundation Type | Concrete pile caps supported by concrete piles and tied with concrete grade beams. |
| Remarks | Structural design was based on the 1998 California Building Code. Instrumentation was required by the code. Funding for instrumentation was provided by the owner as required by OSHPD. CSMIP provided assistance with instrumentation. |