DOST-PHIVOLCS conducts impact and hazard assessments in the areas affected by the Mw 7.8 Offshore Sarangani Earthquake

Views: 2,680 In response to the 08 June 2026 Mw7.8 Offshore Sarangani Earthquake, DOST-PHIVOLCS deployed its Quick Response Team (QRT) to the affected areas from 9 to 19 June 2026 to conduct aerial survey, field investigations, geologic impacts and hazard assessments, structural damage and intensity surveys, and aftershocks monitoring. Five temporary seismic stations were installed continue reading : DOST-PHIVOLCS conducts impact and hazard assessments in the areas affected by the Mw 7.8 Offshore Sarangani Earthquake

PRESS RELEASE: Handa: Empowering Disaster Preparedness, Early Warning and Response in the Philippines

Views: 5,429 The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), through the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), will officially launch Handa: The Integrated Platform for Preparedness, Early Warning, and Response on March 30, 2026, at The HIVE Hotel and Convention Place in Diliman, Quezon City. The development of the platform is in response to continue reading : PRESS RELEASE: Handa: Empowering Disaster Preparedness, Early Warning and Response in the Philippines

PRESS RELEASE: PHILIPPINES TO HOST INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON VOLCANIC LAKES WORKSHOP

Views: 1,205 The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-PHIVOLCS), in partnership with the Geological Society of the Philippines (GSP), the Municipality of Capas, Tarlac, and the City of San Pablo, Laguna will host the 12th International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior (IAVCEI) Commission on Volcanic Lakes continue reading : PRESS RELEASE: PHILIPPINES TO HOST INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON VOLCANIC LAKES WORKSHOP

Earthquake Scenarios Mahalaga sa Tamang Paghahanda at Pagtugon sa Malalakas na Lindol

Views: 1,133 Ang DOST-PHIVOLCS ay nagbibigay ng mga EARTHQUAKE SCENARIOS at hindi EARTHQUAKE PREDICTIONS. Sa kasalukuyan, maging sa ibang bansa, wala pang maasahang teknolohiya, instrumento at siyentipikong kaalaman na makakapagsabi ng eksaktong oras, petsa at lokasyon ng isang malakas na lindol. Ang mga EARTHQUAKE SCENARIOS na ibinabahagi ng DOST-PHIVOLCS ay iba’t ibang scenario ng malalakas continue reading : Earthquake Scenarios Mahalaga sa Tamang Paghahanda at Pagtugon sa Malalakas na Lindol