CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
Palm Springs - 4-story Hospital |
CGS - CSMIP Station 12299 |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 33.8386 N |
Longitude | 116.5416 W |
Elevation (m) | 143 |
Site Geology | Deep alluvium |
Vs30 (m/sec) | 256 (inferred) |
Site Class | D |
Remarks/Notes | Site information sources |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 4/1 |
Plan Shape | Rectangular |
Base Dimensions | 126' x 77'-10" |
Typical Floor Dimensions | Same as base dimensions |
Design Date | 1967 |
Instrumentation | 1976. 13 accelerometers, on 4 levels in the building |
Vertical Load Carrying System | 4"- 5" RC slabs supported by steel frame; steel columns encased in concrete between basement level and first floor. |
Lateral Force Resisting System | Steel moment frames |
Foundation Type | Spread footings |
Remarks | -- |