Geographic Profile of Philippines
What volcano erupted last January,2020?
Taal Volcano
How many regions are there in the Philippines?
17 regions
How many islands are there in the Philippines as of 2021?
7,641 islands
How many earthquakes do the Philippines experience in a day?
22 earthquakes
According to PHIVOLCS, how many active volcanoes are there in the Philippines?
24
Where is the "Big One" located in the Philippines?
Metro Manila/ Manila/ NCR
How many typhoons/tropical cyclones visit the Philippines every year?
20 typhoons
In what region does Pangasinan belong?
Region 1/ Ilocos Region
Where is the Philippines located that makes the country vulnerable to volcanic eruptions and typhoons?
Pacific Ring of Fire
What volcano is the most active in the Philippines?
Mayon Volcano/ Mayon