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Loma Prieta, California Earthquake of 10/18/89, Volume 1 Data

A. G. Brady & P. N. Mork, USGS, Menlo Park, California

Uncorrected strong motion data.

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General Description and Location of Collected Data: 
LOMA PRIETA, CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE OF 10/18/89.  VOLUME 1 DATA.

Type(s) of Digital Strong-Motion Data:
UNCORRECTED, CORRECTED, RESPONSE SPECTRA

Contributing Agency: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA

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                     EVENTS CONTAINED IN THIS DATA SET             
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       NAME OF EVENT                 DATE OF EVENT
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LOMA PRIETA, CA EARTHQUAKE             10/18/89

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                              BIBLIOGRAPHY                               
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Brady, A.G., and P.N. Mork, Loma Prieta, California Earthquake, October 18
(GMT), 1989, Processed Strong-Motion Records, Volume 1, U.S. Geological 
Survey Open-File Report 90-247, Menlo Park, California, 1990.

Maley, R., A. Acosta, F. Ellis, E. Etheredge, L. Foote, D. Johnson, 
R. Porcella, M. Salsman, and J. Switzer, U.S. Geological Survey Strong-
Motion Records from the Northern California (Loma Prieta) Earthquake of
October 17, 1989, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 89-568, Menlo Park,
California, 1989.

File 1
 ANDERSON DAM - CREST
 340 DEGREES, UP, 250 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 340
File 2
 ANDERSON DAM - LEFT ABUTMENT
 340 DEGREES, UP, 250 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 340
File 33
 ANDERSON DAM - DOWNSTREAM
 340 DEGREES, UP, 250 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 340
 NO OF (TIME,ACCEL) POINTS= 27314, UNITS=CM/SEC**2
File 4
 SUNNYVALE - COLTON AVENUE
 360 DEGREES, UP, 270 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 360
File 5
 HOLLISTER AIRPORT (DIFFERENTIAL ARRAY)
 255 DEGREES, UP, 165 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 255
File 6
 PALO ALTO VA HOSPITAL - BLDG 1, BASEMENT
 302 DEGREES, UP, 212 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 302
File 7
 PALO ALTO VA HOSPITAL - BLDG 1, ROOF (7TH LEVEL)
 302 DEGREES, UP, 212 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 302
File 88
 HOLLISTER CITY HALL ANNEX - BASEMENT
 180 DEGREES, UP, 090 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 180
File 9
 STANFORD UNIVERSITY - SLAC TEST LAB
 360 DEGREES, UP, 270 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 360
File 10
 STANFORD PARKING GARAGE, GRND LEVEL (SOLID STATE DIGITAL INSTRUMENT)
 360 DEGREES, UP, 90 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 360
File 11
 MENLO PARK VA HOSPITAL - BLDG 137
 110 DEGREES, UP, 20 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 110
File 12
 CALAVERAS ARRAY - FREMONT, EMERSON CT.
 180 DEGREES, UP, 090 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 180
File 13
 APEEL ARRAY #2, REDWOOD CITY
 133 DEGREES, UP, 043 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 133
File 14
 SAN FRANCISCO, TRANSAMERICA BLDG - BASEMENT
 261 DEGREES, UP, 171 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 261
File 15
 SAN FRANCISCO, TRANSAMERICA BLDG - 29TH FLOOR
 261 DEGREES, UP, 171 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 261
File 16
 SAN FRANCISCO, TRANSAMERICA BLDG - 49TH FLOOR
 261 DEGREES, UP, 171 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 261
File 17
 EMERYVILLE - 6363 CHRISTIE AVE, S GROUND SITE
 350 DEGREES, UP, 260 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 350
File 18
 SAN FRANCISCO - GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE, ABUTMENT BLDG
 360 DEGREES, UP, 270 DEGREES
 YEAR=1989 JULIAN DAY=291 HOUR= 0 MINUTE= 4 SECOND= 0 COMPONENT= 360

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