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Lower Left Latitude/Longitude: 8.01 N°, 114.61 E°
Upper Right Latitude/Longitude: 20.01 N°, 126.61 E°
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Hazards

Current Hazards

Recent Earthquakes (Past 7 Days)
Date(UTC) Magnitude Depth(Km) Region Lat/Long
None found for the area chosen.        
Active Tropical Storms (Current and 3-day Forecast Positions)
Name Advisory Date(UTC) Wind Speed Wind Gusts Heading Track Speed Status Pressure Lat / Long
None found for the area chosen.                
Active Volcanoes
Name Region Activity Primary Observatory More Information Last Updated Lat/Long
Taal Philippines Unknown Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology GVP Site Link Wed Jul 06 07:32:40 HST 2011 14.0° N / 120.99° E
Mayon Philippines Unknown Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology GVP Site Link Wed Dec 17 06:11:59 HST 2014 13.26° N / 123.68° E
Bulusan Philippines Unknown Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology GVP Site Link Wed Jul 16 06:42:48 HST 2014 12.77° N / 124.05° E
Kanlaon Philippines Unknown Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology GVP Site Link Wed May 19 08:22:35 HST 2010 10.41° N / 123.13° E
Recent Hotspots (Fire)
Date of First Obs(UTC) Date of Last Obs(UTC) Description Mean Lat. Mean Long.
None found for the area chosen.        

Historical Hazards

Historical Earthquakes
(Resulting in significant damage or deaths)

Last 50 Years
Count
35
5 Most Recent Earthquakes
Date(UTC) Magnitude Depth(Km) Intensity Deaths Location Lat / Long
Mar 16 2012 07:58 5.8 18     PHILIPPINES: SURIGAO 10.04° N / 125.63° E
Mar 05 2012 23:06 5.6 37     PHILIPPINES: MASBATE ISLAND 12.35° N / 123.7° E
Feb 06 2012 03:49 6.7 11   51 PHILIPPINES: NEGROS ORIENTAL PROVINCE 10.0° N / 123.21° E
Mar 03 2011 15:12 5.5 50     PHILIPPINES: MINDANAO 9.46° N / 125.94° E
Aug 15 2008 00:10 6.0 10 0 PHILIPPINES: LUZON: LEGASPI 12.9° N / 124.32° E
5 Largest Earthquakes
Date(UTC) Magnitude Depth(Km) Intensity Deaths Location Lat / Long
Jan 24 1948 00:17 8.3 33 9 72 PHILIPPINES: PANAY, ILOILO CITY, ANTIQUE 10.5° N / 122.0° E
Oct 18 1897 00:23 8.1 33 9 0 PHILIPPINES: NORTHERN SAMAR 12.0° N / 126.0° E
Sep 14 1627 00:00 8.0 0 10 0 PHILIPPINES: W. LUZON ISLAND: CAGAYAN 16.0° N / 121.0° E
Feb 14 1934 00:03 7.9 22 0 PHILIPPINES: LUZON 17.5° N / 119.0° E
Oct 20 1897 00:14 7.9 33 0 PHILIPPINES: NORTHERN SAMAR 12.0° N / 126.0° E

Volcanic Eruptions
Note: Historical eruptions data last updated in year 2000.

Last 100 Years Eruptions
Count
48
5 Most Recent Eruptions
Name Date(UTC) Magnitude Location Lat / Long
MAYON Dec 24 2000 00:00 2.0 LUZON-PHILIPPINES 13.26° N / 123.68° E
MAYON Dec 01 2000 00:00 3.0 LUZON-PHILIPPINES 13.26° N / 123.68° E
MAYON Jan 05 2000 00:00 2.0 LUZON-PHILIPPINES 13.26° N / 123.68° E
TAAL Dec 30 1999 00:00 1.0 LUZON-PHILIPPINES 14.0° N / 120.99° E
MAYON Dec 22 1999 00:00 1.0 LUZON-PHILIPPINES 13.26° N / 123.68° E

Tsunami Runups
Note: For each Tsunami event, there may be many locations of recorded runups of the same date for the chosen area.
To avoid duplicate results, the Regional Reporter tool applies a filter to display only one result per tsunami event.

5 Most Recent Tsunami Runups
Date(UTC) Country Location Runup(meters) Deaths Lat / Long
Mar 11 2011 12:01 PHILIPPINES LUBANG 0.2   13.82° N / 120.2° E
Feb 27 2010 08:19 PHILIPPINES CURRIMAO 0.2 0 18.02° N / 120.48° E
Nov 14 1994 00:00 PHILIPPINES BACO IS. 7.3 0 13.45° N / 121.15° E
May 01 1990 00:00 PHILIPPINES CANIGUIN ISLAND 5.0 0 9.99° N / 125.28° E
Aug 17 1983 00:00 PHILIPPINES LUZON ISLAND 0.1 0 18.23° N / 120.86° E
5 Largest Tsunami Runups
Date(UTC) Country Location Runup(meters) Deaths Lat / Long
Nov 14 1994 00:00 PHILIPPINES BACO IS. 7.3 0 13.45° N / 121.15° E
May 01 1990 00:00 PHILIPPINES CANIGUIN ISLAND 5.0 0 9.99° N / 125.28° E
Oct 31 1975 00:00 PHILIPPINES MANILA 4.0 0 14.6° N / 120.98° E
Sep 21 1897 00:00 PHILIPPINES DAPITAN 2.0 0 8.65° N / 123.43° E
Mar 17 1973 00:00 PHILIPPINES QUEZON CITY 1.3 0 14.64° N / 121.04° E

Large Wildfires

(Greater than 40 sq. km.)
Start Date(UTC) End Date(UTC) Intensity Size (sq. km.) Mean Lat. Mean Long.
None found for the area chosen.          

Earthquake Intensity Zones

Probable maximum MMI intensity once in 50 years
Maximum Zone
Magnitude IX and above

Storm Intensity Zones

Wind Speed with a 10% chance of occurring within 10 years
Maximum Zone (km/hr)
250+

Demography

Population 2001
Total Population Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
69,807,784 104,303
Population 2002
Total Population Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
69,628,160 100,877
Population 2006
Total Population Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
75,260,296 106,136
Population 2007
Total Population Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
76,613,672 107,866
Countries
Country
Philippines
Spratly Islands
Major Cities
Country Name Population Status Lat / Long
Philippines Manila 1,000,000 to 5,000,000 National and provincial capital 14.62° N / 120.97° E
Philippines Quezon City 1,000,000 to 5,000,000 Other 14.65° N / 121.03° E

Infrastructure

Airports
Name Type Elevation (Ft.) Link Lat / Long
ANTIQUE Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00023 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVS 10.77° N / 121.93° E
BACOLOD Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00030 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVB 10.64° N / 122.93° E
BAGABAG Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00820 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPUZ 16.62° N / 121.25° E
BAGUIO Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 04242 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPUB 16.37° N / 120.62° E
BISLIG Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00012 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMF 8.2° N / 126.32° E
BORONGAN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00007 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVW 11.67° N / 125.48° E
BUTUAN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00141 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPME 8.95° N / 125.48° E
CAGAYAN DE ORO Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00610 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPML 8.41° N / 124.61° E
CALBAYOG Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00011 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVC 12.07° N / 124.55° E
CAMIGUIN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00053 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMH 9.25° N / 124.71° E
CATARMAN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00007 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVF 12.5° N / 124.64° E
DAET Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00010 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPUD 14.13° N / 122.98° E
DIPOLOG Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00012 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMG 8.6° N / 123.34° E
DUMAGUETE Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00015 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVD 9.33° N / 123.3° E
FORT MAGSAYSAY Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00249 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPLV 15.43° N / 121.09° E
GUIUAN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00007 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVG 11.04° N / 125.74° E
ILIGAN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 01299 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMI 8.13° N / 124.21° E
ILOILO Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00027 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVI 10.71° N / 122.55° E
KALIBO Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00041 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVK 11.68° N / 122.38° E
LEGAZPI Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00066 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPLP 13.16° N / 123.74° E
LINGAYEN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00007 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPUG 16.03° N / 120.24° E
LUBANG Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00043 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPLU 13.86° N / 120.11° E
MAMBURAO Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00013 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPUM 13.21° N / 120.61° E
MARINDUQUE Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00015 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPUW 13.36° N / 121.83° E
MASBATE Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00050 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVJ 12.37° N / 123.63° E
MRMP Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00384 16.83° N / 121.5° E
NAGA Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00142 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPUN 13.59° N / 123.27° E
NONOC Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00012 9.81° N / 125.6° E
ORMOC Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00083 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVO 11.06° N / 124.57° E
OZAMIS Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00016 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMO 8.18° N / 123.84° E
PAGBILAO GRANDE ISLAND Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00013 13.9° N / 121.74° E
PASAR Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00016 10.91° N / 124.44° E
ROMBLON Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00010 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVU 12.31° N / 122.08° E
ROXAS Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00010 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVR 11.6° N / 122.75° E
SAN FERNANDO Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00014 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPUS 16.6° N / 120.3° E
SAN JOSE Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00011 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPUH 12.36° N / 121.05° E
SOCORRO Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00106 12.99° N / 121.42° E
SURIGAO Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00020 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMS 9.76° N / 125.48° E
TAGBILARAN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00038 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVT 9.66° N / 123.85° E
TANDAG Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00016 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPMW 9.07° N / 126.17° E
TUGUEGARAO Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00070 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPUT 17.64° N / 121.73° E
VIGAN Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00034 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPUQ 17.55° N / 120.36° E
VIRAC Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use 00121 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPUV 13.58° N / 124.21° E
CLARK INTL Active civil airport 00484 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPLC 15.19° N / 120.56° E
LAOAG INTL Active civil airport 00025 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPLI 18.18° N / 120.53° E
SUBIC BAY INTL Active civil airport 00058 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPLB 14.79° N / 120.27° E
DANIEL Z ROMUALDEZ Active joint (civil and military) airport 00007 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVA 11.23° N / 125.03° E
MACTAN INTL Active joint (civil and military) airport 00036 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVM 10.31° N / 123.98° E
NINOY AQUINO INTL Active joint (civil and military) airport 00075 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPLL 14.51° N / 121.02° E
PUERTO PRINCESA Active joint (civil and military) airport 00071 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPVP 9.74° N / 118.76° E
BASA AB Active military airport 00151 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPUF 14.99° N / 120.49° E
FERNANDO AB Active military airport 01220 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPUL 13.96° N / 121.12° E
SANGLEY POINT AB Active military airport 00008 http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=RPLS 14.5° N / 120.9° E
Nuclear Power Plants
Name Country Number of Reactors Lat / Long
None found for the area chosen.      

Environment

Urban/Rural Mask (SEDAC)
Land Cover Area (km2) %
Urban 7,697 0.4
Rural 233,953 14
Not classified 1,486,497 86
MODIS IGBP Land Cover
(excluding water area)
Land Cover Area (km2) %
Evergreen Broadleaf Forest 163,311 69
Croplands 43,475 18
Cropland/Natural Vegetation Mosaic 17,346 7
Unclassified 7,788 3
Evergreen Needleleaf Forest 2,718 1.1
Open Shrublands 1,111 0.5
Woody Savannas 642 0.3
Savannas 266 0.1
Mixed Forests 206 0.09
Grasslands 206 0.09
Urban and Built-Up 199 0.08
Closed Shrublands 100 0.04
Deciduous Needleleaf Forest 19 0.01
Deciduous Broadleaf Forest 21 0.01
Permanent Wetlands 19 0.01
Barren or Sparsely Vegetated 1 0
Elevation (meters)
(land only)
Minimum Maximum Average
-2 2,788 304
Average Temperature (degrees C)
  Feb Mar Apr
low 20.7 21.3 22.5
high 29.3 30.5 31.7
Average Precipitation
  Feb Mar Apr
mm/day 3.0 2.6 2.7
Current Meteorological Observations (METAR)
Station Name Observation Time (UTC) Temp (F) Wind Speed (MPH) Wind Direction Sky Condition Lat / Long
LAOAG INTL(PH-AR Mon Mar 18 2013 23:00 75.2F 2.0 ESE Few clouds 1900 ft. 18.17° N / 120.52° E
MACTAN-CEBU Mon Mar 18 2013 23:00 78.8F 2.0 SSE Scattered clouds 2000 ft. Overcast 9000 ft. 10.32° N / 123.98° E
NINOY AQUINO INT Mon Mar 18 2013 23:00 80.6F 3.0 ESE Few clouds 2500 ft. 14.52° N / 121.0° E

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