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The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake was unusually large in geographical and geological extent. An estimated 1,600 km (1,000 mi) of fault surface slipped (or ruptured) about 15 m (50 ft) along the subduction zone where the Indian Plate slides under (or subducts) the overriding Burma Plate.
The Philippines' coastline measures 36,289 kilometers (22,549 mi), the world's fifth-longest, [209] and the country's exclusive economic zone covers 2,263,816 km 2 (874,064 sq mi). [210] Its highest mountain is Mount Apo on Mindanao, with an altitude of 2,954 meters (9,692 ft) above sea level. [10]
An earthquake is the shaking of the surface of Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere that creates seismic waves. Earthquakes may also be referred to as quakes, tremors, or temblors. The word tremor is also used for non-earthquake seismic rumbling .
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Alice Leal Guo [3] ( Chinese: 郭華萍; pinyin: Guō Huápíng [b]) is a businesswoman and politician in the Philippines serving as the current mayor of the municipality of Bamban, Tarlac, since June 30, 2022.
The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino [4] [5] ( PDP; lit. 'Philippine Democratic Party') is a syncretic political party in the Philippines founded in 1982. It was previously known as Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan ( PDP–Laban) from 1983 to 2024 as a result of a merger with Lakas ng Bayan (Laban). [6]
A country's gross domestic product (GDP) at purchasing power parity (PPP) per capita is the PPP value of all final goods and services produced within an economy in a given year, divided by the average (or mid-year) population for the same year.
