OCHA Regional Office for Asia Pacific PHILIPPINES: Natural Hazard Risks Qo Issued: 08 March 2007 Seismic, Volcanic and Tropical Storm Risk eo ed REGION IV D (SOUTHERN TAG [AUTONOMOUS REGION 1N SLIM MINDANAO A) Legend ® ccoronceccpierane Earthquake intensity Tropical Storm intensity i, Moditied Mercalli Scale Safi-Simpeon Scale cosy etl (Hil vege iv (ne: 4835 Meprtoinercty a Degree 1 Tia: 167 nh — sise/evlontowten, a oeyee HB Four 21020010 i Tt [eetay Earthuake intensty zones date whore there s a 20% probability that, grees of itensity shown on the map il Ee exceade In 50 years “Tropical stom intersty zones indicate where there 210% probability of 2 Storm ofthis itensty srking hs the next 10 years All Natural Hazard Risks The bar chart below show the degree of exposite to rutural hazards and the percontage of araa affected. “Taunamis and stor surges are a threat to coastal regions, parvalany guts, bays, and esuanes. The food nazard Fests from river floods ard torrential an, The hazard of ‘ryness and crought Is caused by major devatons from the normal amounts of precipitation. The fest hazard ‘depends on the elevation and the lattude Oh amacteanyteced 105 a EE Vom oe a ontop ae roan ati = (©) 2005, Muncy Reinsurance Company, Research Department eo. ike afrue Yhs _gPraraetang (40 Sau} Datum: W689. Map data source: UN Cartogran ‘Smithsonian Insitute, Pacific Disaster Corte ton, Global Discovery, FAD, ‘Munich Reinsurance Group UN OrRcgfgmne Coordination of Human lgfOCHA) ego fer Asa Pace (ROAP), 2nd Foor, UNCC Bulsing, a Nok Ave, Bangkok 10200, online unrg/reap