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Province
Batangas
Philippines · Asia
Batangas is a province of the Philippines, in Asia. It lies on the Sunda Plate. Records include 1 volcano, 1 major earthquake since 1900 and 3 tsunamis observed on its coasts.
Tectonic Plates
Hazard Levels
Hazard level assessed by ThinkHazard! (World Bank, GFDRR), meaning the likelihood of a damaging event, from very low to high.
- Coastal FloodHigh
- LandslideHigh
- VolcanoHigh
- CycloneHigh
- WildfireHigh
- Urban FloodMedium
- EarthquakeMedium
- TsunamiMedium
- Extreme HeatMedium
- River FloodLow
- Water ScarcityLow
Volcanoes (1)
Major Earthquakes Since 1900
- 1911Luzon, Taal Volcano1,335 deaths
Tsunamis Observed on Its Coasts
- 1994Philippine Islands, Philippines · 7.3 m81 deaths
- 1965Taal, Luzon Island, Philippines · 4.7 m355 deaths
- 1911Taal, Luzon Island, Philippines · 3.0 m1,335 deaths
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002