TRIVIAS: PHILIPPINE DISASTERS Flashcards
Deadliest overall tropical cyclone to affect the Philippines in modern meteorological records
Yolanda
Yolanda happened in what year?
2013
Year of the Mw 5.5 Occidental Mindoro Earthquake
2021
Considered as one of the strongest earthquake in the Philippines
2021 Occidental Mindoro Earthquake
Magnitude of the 2021 Occidental Mindoro Earthquake
Mw 5.5
Magnitude scale used in the 2021 Occidental Mindoro Earthquake
Moment of Magnitude or Mw
Year of the Mw 6.3 Batangas Earthquake
2020
Magnitude of the 2020 Batangas Earthquake
Mw 6.3
Magnitude scale used in the 2020 Batangas Earthquake
Moment of Magnitude or Mw
Highest Instrumental Intensity during the 2020 Batangas Earthquake
Intensity IV
Reported reached Intensity during 2020 Batangas Earthquake
Intensity VI
Magnitude of 2019 Davao del Sur Earthquake
Magnitude 6.9
Complete Date of the magnitude 6.9 Davao del Sur Earthquake
December 15, 2019
Complete Date of the magnitude 6.8 Zambales- Pangasinan earthquake
December 12, 1999
On Dec. 12, 1999 a magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred just off the __________________
Coast of the Zambales - Pangasinan Area
Magnitude of the earthquake that occurred at the coast of the Zambales - Pangasinan Area on Dec. 12, 1999
Magnitude 6.8
The gas emitted by Taal Volcano in the beginning of August 2022
Sulfuric Gas
Date of the increase of emitted sulfuric gas of Taal Volcano
August 2022
The sulfuric gas emitted by Taal Volcano increased in the beginning of August 2022 caused ________________ over the taal caldera
Smog or Vog
Complete Date of the 3 earthquakes that occurred north of Itbayat, Batanes
July 27, 2019
Ranging Magnitudes of the 3 earthquakes in Itbayat, Batanes
5.4 to 5.9
Ranging Intensities of the 3 earthquakes in Itbayat, Batanes
Intensities III to VII
On July 27, 2019 3 earthquakes occurred ____________
North of Itbayat, Batanes
Complete Date of the 2019 Ms 6.3 Cotabato Earthquake
Oct. 31, 2019
Location of the 2019 Ms 6.3 Cotabato Earthquake
Tulunan, Cotabato
Magnitude of 2019 Cotabato Earthquake
Ms 6.3
Magnitude Scale used in the 2019 Cotabato Earthquake
Ms or Surface Magnitude
Type of fault that happened in the 2019 Cotabato Earthquake
Strike-Slip Fault
Intensity of the 2019 Cotabato Earthquake
VII
Year of the greatest recorded eruption of Taal Volcano
1754
In 1754, Taal Volcano had its greatest recorded eruption which lasted for ______________
7 months
The magnitude 6.2 Masbate Earthquake happened during the year __________
2003
Magnitude of the 2003 Masbate Earthquake
6.2
Magnitude of the foreshock of the 2003 Masbate Earthquake
Ms 5.2
Magnitude scale used in the 2003 Masbate Earthquake
Ms or Surface Magnitude
Total number of aftershocks of the 2003 Masbate Earthquake
187
Complete Date Camarines Sur, experienced a series of earthquake
October 14 - 16, 2021
Camarines Sur, Experienced series of earthquakes that the DOST- considered as _______________
Earthquake Swarm
Total number of earthquakes recorded during the 2021 Camarines Sur Earthquake Swarm
21
The magnitude of the 21 earthquakes recorded in 2021 Camarines Sur Earthquake Swarm range at
4.3 to 2.0
Range of the Depth of the 21 earthquakes recorded in 2021Camarines Sur Earthquake Swarm
Shallow Depths Ranging from 1 to 34 km
Around ____________ liters of oil spilled into waters of Iloilo on July 3, 2020 after an explosion at a power barge owned by AC energy.
48,000
Around 48,000 liters of oil spilled into waters of Iloilo on ______________ after an explosion at a power barge owned by AC energy.
July 3, 2020
Around 48,000 liters of oil spilled into waters of Iloilo on July 3,2020 after _________________ owned by AC energy.
an explosion at a power barge
Around 48,000 liters of oil spilled into waters of Iloilo on July 3,2020 after an explosion at a power barge owned by _____________.
AC energy
Authorities estimates an area of around ______________ are affected by the oil spill in Iloilo on July 3, 2020
1200 square meters
Mount Bulusan, Sorsogon Province Phreatic Eruption occurred on
June 5, 2022
Type of eruption Mount Bulusan, Sorsogon Province have during June 5, 2022
Phreatic Eruption
Reported evacuated people during mount Bulusan Eruption by the National Authorities
418
Number of People affected during the mount Bulusan Eruption
16,400
Historical Earthquake that killed several hundreds, caused massive landslides, realignment of riverways and the destruction of farms in Monkayo, Compastela Valley Province
1893 Ms. 7.3 Monkayo Historical Earthquake
On _____________, a landslide incident occurred at Mahiao Project of Energy Development Coorperation (EDC) in Kananga, Leyte.
March 1, 2013
On March 1 2013, a landslide incident occurred at __________________________ in Kananga, Leyte.
Mahiao Project of Energy Development Coorperation (EDC)
On March 1 2013, a landslide incident occurred at Mahiao Project of Energy Development Coorperation (EDC) in ________________________
Kananga, Leyte.
The Landslide debris in the Mahiao Project of EDC fell from the mountain top onto (1) _________ workers resulting in (2) ________ fatalities
- 45 workers
- 12 fatalities
In ______________, the Nicua Mining Corporation was responsible for a massive fish kill in Macarthur, Leyte
March of 2012
In March of 2012, the ___________________ was responsible for a massive fish kill in Macarthur, Leyte
Nicua Mining Corporation
In March of 2012, the Nicua Mining Corporation was responsible for a massive fish kill in ____________________
Macarthur, Leyte
Nicua Mining Corporation was reported to have released mining waste into __________, killing 22 tons of fish
Lake Bito
Nicua Mining Corporation was reported to have released mining waste in to Lake Bito, killing _____________ of fish
22 tons of fish
Complete Date of the magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck the province of Surigao del Norte in Northeastern Mindanao
February 10, 2017