Dear Ms. Cano,
Mabuhay!
Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
We have received your request on List of Earthquakes, Landslide, Flooding in Region 11 and its date, dated Feb. 26, 2024.
We sent out reply to you last 28 February 2024, 1126am via email:
We received your request for data sent by the FOI Team on the monthly disasters in Davao Region from 2016-2023. While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance we would need for you to resubmit your request (for List of Earthquakes with Magnitude) as this is considered part of our frontline services, as indicated in our Citizen's Charter. Please email a request addressed to Dr. Teresito C. Bacolcol, Director of PHIVOLCS and send to our Data Management Team at [email protected] (they are also copied in this email). Kindly indicate the details that you need.
For the other information on disasters (landslides and flooding), we suggest to get in touch with the Office of Office of Civil Defense Region XI.
Here are their contact details:
Office of Civil Defense Region XIAddress: 2/F LDL Bldg., Carlos P. Garcia Hwy (fronting Francisco Bangoy International Airport)
Davao City, Philippines
Telephone No.: (082) 2977915
Email: [email protected]
If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing DOST Assistant Secretary for Administration and Legal Affairs, Dr. Diana L. Ignacio, DOST Complex, Gen. Santos Avenue, Taguig City with email [email protected].
If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).
Feedback on Handling of eFOI request
We would highly appreciate it if you can accomplish the feedback form and provide input for us to improve how we handle our FOI requests at this link: https://bit.ly/PHIVOLCSFOIFeedback
Further, please be advised that this is a public site, and any information shared in this conversation thread will be visible to the public. Therefore, we kindly request that you refrain from disclosing any sensitive personal information or data in this thread.
Respectfully,
Angela Montes
FOI Officer
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
