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Mapa de Peligros del Volcán San Martín

San Martín Volcano Hazard Map

San Martín, Mexico, 2018

Sieron, K., Rodríguez Elizarraráz, S., Córdoba Montiel, F., Alarcón Ferreira, A.M., & Mora González, I. (2018). Mapa de Peligros del Volcán San Martín. Centro de Ciencias de la Tierra, UV & Instituto de Geofísica, UNAM



This map was produced by an official agency, but may not be the most recent, most complete, or main operational map. For the current operational hazard map, please consult the proper institutional authorities.

Map Data

Map ID978
Hazard Process(es)Lahars; Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a series of small map panels of similar sizes
Temporal ScaleBackground, or long-term, map
Spatial ScaleMultiple scales
Publication FormatMap sheet or poster
Zonation Method(s)Probabilistic modeling; Scenario modeling
Zonation Model(s)LAHARZ or modified version (such as PFZ) (Iverson et al. 1998; Schilling 1998; Schilling 2014); Unknown tephra model (Unknown reference)
Scenario(s) ConsideredSeason or weather; Size, VEI, or intensity
Hazard Zone Label(s)Estimated value or Hazard Impact Metric; Numeric probability; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
Probability Definition(s)Numeric probability; Qualitative relative probability (e.g. high-medium-low)
PurposeMultiple: intended for multiple purposes including general hazard awareness, planning, and crisis management
AudienceCivil protection authorities (emergency managers, first responders, etc.)
Language(s)Spanish
Basemap(s)Satellite image
Basemap overlay(s)Hillshade
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeRed to Yellow
Volcanic Alert Level System
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