MGB XI hosted a Virtual IEC Campaign on “Understanding Geohazards” to Youth
MGB XI hosted the conduct of IEC on “Understanding Geohazards”. Opening remarks was being delivered by Atty. Rosario Ninfa Dumagan III, Attorney III with concurrent capacity as the OIC, Finance and Administration Division in behalf of the Regional Director. Supervising Geologist Herbert T. Villano presented the IEC on “Understanding Geohazards” to eighty-seven (87) Science, continue reading : MGB XI hosted a Virtual IEC Campaign on “Understanding Geohazards” to Youth
Virtual IEC Campaign to STEM Students of Philippine Academy of Sakya Davao, Inc
On February 15, 2021, our Office sent a communication request to Mr. Nikkolo Paolo E. Atabelo, the School Principal of Philippine Academy of Sakya Davao, Inc. for their precious virtual time for the conduct an Information, Education and Communication (IEC) to Earth Sciences students and teachers on “Understanding continue reading : Virtual IEC Campaign to STEM Students of Philippine Academy of Sakya Davao, Inc
Geohazard Threat Advisory
Based on the Daily Weather Forecast issued by PAGASA dated March 2, 2021, at 4:00AM, the Easterlies/Localized Thunderstorms is still affecting Visayas and Mindanao Islands. This may bring cloudy skies and scattered thunderstorms throughout Davao Region resulting in possible flasfloods and landslides. Anent to this a recent mass washing incident was reported to have continue reading : Geohazard Threat Advisory
Quadrangle Geologic Mapping
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau conducts Quadrangle Geologic Mapping of the Jaguimitan and Compostela Quadrangle starting on February 1, 2021. The team is headed by Mustansir V. Manjoorsa with Jyreen Joy M. Peñaloga, Allen Mark P. Abanilla, Mizraim G. Melchor, Marc Darrell C. Rodriguez, Mia Marcelle D. Salo, Renior Moises E. Negro, continue reading : Quadrangle Geologic Mapping
Capacity Building to DENR/PENR/CENR Officers
In compliance with the instruction of ASEC Joan A. Lagunda, MGB XI and EMB XI hosted a Virtual Capacitiy Building for PENROs and CENROs with the theme “# OneDENR XI : Strengthening Capabiliites, Empowering Stakeholders” attended by PENRO, CENRO, DENRXI, MGB and EMB Personnel. This activity aims to update continue reading : Capacity Building to DENR/PENR/CENR Officers
7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake with a focal depth of 111 km; and epicenter at 05.02°N, 127.66°E – 244 km S 66° E of Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental occurred at 08:23:04 PM on January 21, 2021. This was plotted to be offshore of the Talaud Islands of Indonesia continue reading : 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental