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Pinatubo Volcano Preliminary Hazard Map (May 23, 1991)

Pinatubo, Philippines, 1991

Figure 5 in: Punongbayan, R.S., Newhall, C.G., Bautista, L.P., Garcia, D., Harlow, D.H., Hoblitt, R.P., Sabit, J.P., & Solidum, R.U. (1996). Eruption hazard assessments and warnings. In: Newhall, C.G. & Punongbayan, R.S. (Eds.) Fire and Mud: Eruptions and Lahars of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines. Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, Quezon City; University of Washington Press, Seattle.



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


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Map Set

Punongbayan, R.S., Newhall, C.G., Bautista, L.P., Garcia, D., Harlow, D.H., Hoblitt, R.P., Sabit, J.P., & Solidum, R.U. (1996). Eruption hazard assessments and warnings. In: Newhall, C.G. & Punongbayan, R.S. (Eds.) Fire and Mud: Eruptions and Lahars of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines. Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, Quezon City; University of Washington Press, Seattle.
https://pubs.usgs.gov/pinatubo/punong2/

Other Maps In Set:

Map Data

Map ID1564
Hazard Process(es)Lahars; PDCs; Tephra fall
Hazard Zone PresentationHazard process-focused: Most hazard processes are separated by hazard process type on a main map panel
Temporal ScaleCrisis, or short-term, map (hours to decades)
Spatial ScaleVolcano and surrounding area
Publication FormatPart of an information statement, bulletin, or other alert product
Zonation Method(s)Geologic history
Zonation Model(s)
Scenario(s) ConsideredNo scenarios were discernable from the map
Hazard Zone Label(s)Hazard process name
Probability Definition(s)No probability definition was discernable from the map
PurposeCrisis management and response: Intended to be used for managing, responding to, and taking action during an eruption; often includes evacuation routes, access restrictions, actions to take, etc.
AudienceMultiple audiences (usually the public, civil authorities, and land-use planners)
Language(s)English
Basemap(s)Simple or sketch map
Basemap overlay(s)
DiemsionalityPlanimetric (2D or map) view
Color SchemeSymbols and/or lines only
Volcanic Alert Level System
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