quake2021

Data and analysis relating to the 5.8M Melbourne quake of 2021

Monash University Woodside Living Lab Building

The building is located here

The building is two structures, separated by an expansion joint. Key channels for the south building are:

Each sensor has a X and Y axes reading:

• Y+ points North
• X+ points East

Dimensions on the floor plate are approximately:

• 24 m East-West
• 50 m North-South

Sensors

The accelerometers are Silicon Designs MEMS, Model 22120-002 with +/- 2g range, and sensitivity of 2000 mV/g. A data sheet is available here

The readings are in "g" units, and must be zeroed from the start of the recording.