Mount Pinatubo eruption (1991)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:volcanic_activity
gptkbp:affects gptkb:ozone_layer
weather patterns
Philippine economy
global aviation
gptkbp:ashCloudCircledGlobe yes
gptkbp:ashPlumeHeight over 34 km
gptkbp:cause ashfall
lahars
climate effects
gptkbp:country gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:displacedPeople over 200,000
gptkbp:eruptionDuration several days
gptkbp:eruptionMagnitude cataclysmic
gptkbp:eruptionSequence ashfall
lahars
pyroclastic flows
plinian eruption
phreatic explosions
gptkbp:eruptionYear 1991
gptkbp:evacuations over 60,000 people
gptkbp:globalTemperatureDrop about 0.5°C
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mount Pinatubo eruption (1991)
gptkbp:location Mount Pinatubo
gptkbp:longTermImpact infrastructure damage
agricultural damage
displacement of Aeta people
gptkbp:majorEruptionDate 1991-06-15
gptkbp:notableFor second-largest terrestrial eruption of the 20th century
largest sulfur dioxide cloud observed by satellite
major global cooling effect
massive evacuation effort
gptkbp:precededBy earthquakes
gptkbp:province gptkb:Pampanga
gptkb:Zambales
gptkb:Tarlac
gptkbp:significance improved volcanic eruption prediction
studied for climate impact
gptkbp:startDate 1991-06-15
gptkbp:sulfurDioxideEmitted about 17 million tons
gptkbp:USMilitaryBaseAffected gptkb:Clark_Air_Base
gptkb:Subic_Bay_Naval_Base
gptkbp:VEI 6
gptkbp:victim at least 847
gptkbp:volcanicArcBelt gptkb:Luzon_Volcanic_Arc
gptkbp:volcanicExplosivityIndex 6
gptkbp:volcanoType gptkb:stratovolcano
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Angeles_City
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5