Earthquake
Baja Earthquake Reconnaissance – El Centro Hospital and McCabe School
Our second stop was a hospital in El Centro. From the main entrance it appeared to be business as usual. This site was of interest to use because USGS Station 0412 recorded a peak ground acceleration of 0.38g. A few spots in the corridors had ceilings that cracked but had not come down. So the facility was able to maintain operation with a minimum of clean up. ...
