The Department of Energy (DoE) and the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) have signed an agreement to enhance the energy sector’s readiness and response to earthquakes.

They will do so by using a Filipino-made software, Rapid Earthquake Damage Assessment System (Redas), to boost the sector’s capacity to determine where earthquakes are likely to strike.

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