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Mount Pinatubo eruption (1991)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Mount_Pinatubo_eruption_(1991)
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
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