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Phivolcs meaning

Acronym of Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

Using Phivolcs

  • The main meaning on this page is: Acronym of Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.
  • In the example corpus, phivolcs often appears in combinations such as: phivolcs said, seismology phivolcs, phivolcs at.

Context around Phivolcs

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 10 start, 2 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

seismology 3× advisory 2× anticipated 1× happen 1× volcanology 1× 1572 1× kms 1×

Often after:

website 1× recommends 1× added 1× reported 1× warned 1× director 1× lowered 1×

Sentence patterns with Phivolcs

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

7 kms phivolcs said 1× according to phivolcs website 1× afternoon advisory phivolcs reported ash 1× an advisory phivolcs said the 1× and seismology phivolcs 1× and seismology phivolcs lowered the 1× and seismology phivolcs said magnitude 1× and volcanology phivolcs said 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

aftershocks are expected 1× although kanlaon has 1× but phivolcs director 1× damages and aftershocks 1× in a sunday 1× in an advisory 1×

Common sentence endings:

1572 phivolcs said 1× 3 on sunday 1× 4 397 tons 1× after the earthquake 1× and seismology phivolcs 1× anticipated phivolcs added 1×

Words around Phivolcs

Just before it in the word index:

phividec 2 phitsanulok 3 phison 2 phishing 263 phishers 4 phished 6

Just after it in the word index:

phiz 6 phizo 3 phl 18 phlebas 5 phlebectomy 2 phlebology 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

aapi 29 aarey 29 aberdare 29 academician 29 acquaint 29 actuaries 29

Corpus analysis for Phivolcs

  • In this selection, "phivolcs" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, seismology, advisory, anticipated, website, recommends and added stand out and add context to how "phivolcs" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 7 kms phivolcs said and according to phivolcs website. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "phivolcs" sits close to words such as aapi, aarey and aberdare, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with phivolcs

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Damages and aftershocks are expected to happen, Phivolcs said. (9 words)

Phivolcs said aftershocks and damages are expected after the earthquake. (10 words)

Aftershocks are expected, but no damage to property is anticipated, Phivolcs added. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

In a Sunday afternoon advisory, Phivolcs reported ash emission lasting from two minutes to one hour and five minutes, producing ash plumes that rose 150 to 500 meters above the summit crater and drifted north and south. (37 words)

But Phivolcs director Renato Solidum said that signs of a hazardous eruption, including "flows of ashes, rocks, gas at speeds of more than 60km/h horizontally" had not yet occurred, according to CNN Philippines. (34 words)

Phivolcs said the tremor had a depth of 1 kilometer and was tectonic in origin which is caused by ground shaking primarily due to the sudden movement in the earth’s plates. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

Liquefaction is also a threat, which is when “sediments, especially near bodies of water, behave like liquid similar to a quicksand”, according to Phivolcs’ website.

Phivolcs has warned that Metro Manila, parts of Bulacan, Rizal, Laguna, Cavite and even Batangas might be affected by an Intensity 8 shake – the Big One.

Phivolcs recommends having an easily accessible “Go bag” with critical medicines, a flashlight and power bank, some clothes, IDs, and perhaps most importantly, some cash.

Phivolcs said it did expect significant damage from the tremor itself, but warned of aftershocks.

The earthquake’s epicenter was located 113 kilometers southeast of Governor Generoso, Davao Oriental, and was detected by Phivolcs at 7:20 a.m.

Aftershocks are expected, but no damage to property is anticipated, Phivolcs added.

Although Kanlaon has had frequent phreatic explosions, its last magmatic eruption was recorded in 1866, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).

Damages and aftershocks are expected to happen, Phivolcs said.

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In an advisory, Phivolcs said the events lasted two to six minutes starting at 6:41 a.m. and produced light gray plumes that drifted southwest.

In a Sunday afternoon advisory, Phivolcs reported ash emission lasting from two minutes to one hour and five minutes, producing ash plumes that rose 150 to 500 meters above the summit crater and drifted north and south.

Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said magnitude 4.1 earthquake rocked an hour after midnight.

Phivolcs, at 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, issued a notice of elevated volcanic SO2 gas emission from the volcano based on its campaign Flyspec measurements at 4,397 tons.

Phivolcs said aftershocks and damages are expected after the earthquake.

Phivolcs warned that entering Taal Volcano Island and flying any aircraft near the volcano premises were prohibited.

But Phivolcs director Renato Solidum said that signs of a hazardous eruption, including "flows of ashes, rocks, gas at speeds of more than 60km/h horizontally" had not yet occurred, according to CNN Philippines.

Manila, Aug 18 : A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 shook Masbate province in the Philippines on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Seismology and Volcanology (Phivolcs) said.

Phivolcs said the tremor had a depth of 1 kilometer and was tectonic in origin which is caused by ground shaking primarily due to the sudden movement in the earth’s plates.

Taal Volcano, the second most active volcano in the Philippines, has erupted 33 times since 1572, Phivolcs said.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) lowered the alert status of Taal Volcano from Level 4 to 3 on Sunday.

The tremor had a shallow depth of only 7 kms, Phivolcs said.

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Common combinations with phivolcs

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