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Design Maps Summary Report

This 3 sentence summary provides the key information from the Design Maps Summary Report: The report summarizes seismic design values for a site located at coordinates 40.72184°N, 73.99351°W for risk categories I-III using the ASCE 7-10 building code and 2008 USGS seismic hazard data, including an SS of 0.278 g, SMS of 0.439 g, and SDS of 0.293 g based on the site's soil classification of Site Class D for stiff soil.

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Design Maps Summary Report

This 3 sentence summary provides the key information from the Design Maps Summary Report: The report summarizes seismic design values for a site located at coordinates 40.72184°N, 73.99351°W for risk categories I-III using the ASCE 7-10 building code and 2008 USGS seismic hazard data, including an SS of 0.278 g, SMS of 0.439 g, and SDS of 0.293 g based on the site's soil classification of Site Class D for stiff soil.

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Design Maps Summary Report

User–Specified Input
Building Code Reference Document ASCE 7-10 Standard
(which utilizes USGS hazard data available in 2008)

Site Coordinates 40.72184°N, 73.99351°W


Site Soil Classification Site Class D – “Stiff Soil”
Risk Category I/II/III

USGS–Provided Output

SS = 0.278 g SMS = 0.439 g SDS = 0.293 g


S1 = 0.072 g SM1 = 0.172 g SD1 = 0.114 g

For information on how the SS and S1 values above have been calculated from probabilistic (risk-targeted) and
deterministic ground motions in the direction of maximum horizontal response, please return to the application and
select the “2009 NEHRP” building code reference document.
For PGAM, TL, CRS, and CR1 values, please view the detailed report.

Although this information is a product of the U.S. Geological Survey, we provide no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the
accuracy of the data contained therein. This tool is not a substitute for technical subject-matter knowledge.

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