Mt Mayon Flashcards
(19 cards)
What type of volcano is my mayon
Stratovolano-explosive - more viscous than basaltic lava
When was its eruption
2018
Hdi of philipines
0.710
Plates involved
philippine plate and sunda plate.
Vei of the event
4
Prinary hazards
Lava and pyroclastic flows (nuee ardentes) (up to 5km from summit)ash plume 2500 m above summit. Caused by phreatic explosions , rainfall and ash- lahars creatied.
How many evacuated
90000
Costs
Cost over $1 billion mostly due to agri loss.
Who gave a lot of immediate relief
National council of churches-
How mnay rockfall events
158
Name a recovery program
“Cash for work program” part of relief and recovery-people payed in cash for community recovery projects.
How many farmers lots livlihood
10000
How many killed in the vei 2 eruption in 2013
5
How many killed
0
How many seismic stations nationwide
100
How many seismic stations around mt mayon
7
Name of research company for volacnology
PHIVOLCS for research ect.
Populationd ensity
338 people per km
How far did the phroclastic flows reach
5km