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List of Volcanic Eruptions and Destructive Earthquakes from 1950-2016

Requested from PHIVOLCS by J. Bulaon at 11:07 AM on Feb 02, 2021.
Purpose: Master's thesis
Date of Coverage: 01/01/1950 - 12/31/2016
Tracking no: #PHIVOLCS-351725003223

Bulaon 11:07 AM, Feb 02, 2021 

Hi! 

I would like to request for a list of all notable volcanic eruptions and destructive earthquakes in the Philippines from 1950-2016. Details such as magnitude, areas affected and total damage would be greatly appreciated.

Data will be used for my master's thesis. Thank you!

Montes 12:30 PM, Feb 04, 2021 

February 4, 2021

Dear June Patrick,

Thank you for your request dated Feb 02, 2021 11:07:45 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for List of Volcanic Eruptions and Destructive Earthquakes from 1950-2016.

We received your request on Feb 02, 2021 11:07:45 AM and will respond on or before Feb 23, 2021 11:07:45 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyIgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiFVBISVZPTENTLTM1MTcyNTAwMzIyMww, for request with ticket number #PHIVOLCS-351725003223.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Angela Montes
FOI Officer

Decision Maker 07:33 PM, Feb 23, 2021 

February 23, 2021

Dear June Patrick Bulaon,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Feb 02, 2021 11:07:45 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for List of Volcanic Eruptions and Destructive Earthquakes from 1950-2016.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. I enclose a copy of the list of Volcanic Eruptions from 1950-2016 as prepared by our Volcano Team based on your request. 
Should you have further inquiries, please do not hesitate to contact us through Volcano Monitoring and Eruption Prediction Division (VMEPD) at 8927-1095 or 02-8426-1468 loc. 311-312 or email at: mail.vmepd@phivolcs.dost.gov.ph.

For the list of destructive earthquakes, this is accessible in our website through this link: https://www.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph/index.php/earthquake/destructive-earthquake-of-the-philippines

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Very truly yours,

Renato U. Solidum, Jr.
PHIVOLCS FOI Decision Maker

Attachments:
 VMEP-2021-Feb-01_MrBulaon.pdf

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