CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
El Castillo Building |
Puerto Rico UPRM Station B03L |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 18.2215 N |
Longitude | 67.1558 W |
Elevation (m) | -- |
Site Geology | |
Vs30 (m/sec) | |
Site Class |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 19/2 |
Plan Shape | Rectangular |
Base Dimensions | 150'-10" x 111'-5" |
Typical Floor Dimensions | 150'-8" x 50'-3" |
Design Date | 1992 |
Instrumentation | 2006, 24 accelerometers on 7 levels of the building |
Vertical Load Carrying System | Reinforced Concrete Shear Walls |
Lateral Force Resisting System | Reinforced Concrete Shear Walls |
Foundation Type | Reinforced Concrete Mat Foundation |
Remarks | Designed by Walter M. Ruiz & Associates |