ACTIVE VOLCANOES IN THE PHILIPPINES GROUP 4.pptx

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1. ACTIVE VOLCANOES IN THE PHILIPPINES BY: GROUP 4 VINCENT JHON PAJOTA HILDA L. HAO RICHARD BANDIALA

2. MAYON VOLCANO Mayon, also known as Mount Mayon and Mayon Volcano, is an active stratovolcano in the province of Albay in Bicol, Philippines. A popular tourist spot, it is renowned for its "perfect cone" because of its symmetric conical shape, and is regarded as sacred in Philippine mythology. Elevation:  2,463 m Last eruption:  2018 Age of rock:  20,000 year

3. MOUNT IRIGA Mount Iriga , also known as Mount Asog , is an active stratovolcano in the province of Camarines Sur, in the Philippines. It is a stratovolcano about a kilometer from Lake Buhi . It rises 1,196 m with a base diameter of 10 kilometres . It has a large crater formed due to a debris avalanche . Last eruption:  1642 Elevation:  1,196 m Province:  Camarines Sur Age of rock:  Quaternary City/municipality:  Buhi ; Iriga Region:  Bicol Region Volcanic arc/belt:  Bicol Volcanic Chain

4. MOUNT BULUSAN Mount Bulusan , also known as Bulusan Volcano, is a stratovolcano on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. Located in the province of Sorsogon in the Bicol Region, it is 70 kilometres southeast of Mayon Volcano and approximately 390 kilometres southeast of Manila . Last eruption:  June 12, 2022 Elevation:  1,565 m City/municipality:  Barcelona ;  Bulusan ;  Casiguran ;  Gubat ;  Irosin ;  Juban Coordinates:  12°46′12″N 124°03′00″E / 12.77000°N 124.05000°E Province:  Sorsogon Region:  Bicol Region

5. TAAL VOLCANO Taal Volcano is a large caldera filled by Taal Lake in the Philippines. Located in the province of Batangas about 50 kilometers south of Manila, the volcano is the second most active volcano in the Philippines. Last eruption:  March 26, 2022 Elevation:  311 m

6. MOUNT BILIRAN Mount Biliran is a solfataric active complex volcano located in the island province of Biliran in the Philippines. The volcano caused the formation of the island. Last eruption:  1939 Elevation:  1,340 m Age of rock:  Quaternary Coordinates:  11°39′00″N 124°32′06″E / 11.65°N 124.535°E

7. CANLAON VOLCANO Kanlaon , also known as Mount Kanlaon and Kanlaon Volcano, is an active stratovolcano and the highest mountain on the island of Negros in the Philippines, as well as the highest point in the Visayas, with an elevation of 2,465 m above sea level. Mount Kanlaon ranks as the 42nd-highest peak of an island in the world. Last eruption:  2006 Elevation:  2,465 m Coordinates:  10°22′14″N 124°44′34″E / 10.37056°N 124.74278°E Provinces:  Negros Occidental ;  Negros Oriental Region:  Western Visayas ;  Central Visayas Volcanic arc/belt:  Negros Volcanic Belt

8. BUD DAJO Bud Dajo , is a cinder cone and the second highest point in the province of Sulu, Philippines. it is one of the cinder cones that make up the island of Jolo and part of the Jolo Volcanic Group in the Republic of the Philippines . Elevation:  620 m Coordinates:  6°0′48″N 121°03′24″E / 6.01333°N 121.05667°E Volcanic arc:  Zamboanga-Sulu Arc

9. MOUNT PINATUBO Mount Pinatubo is an active stratovolcano in the Zambales Mountains, located on the tripoint boundary of the Philippine provinces of Zambales, Tarlac and Pampanga, all in Central Luzon on the northern island of Luzon. Its eruptive history was unknown to most before the pre-eruption volcanic activity of early 1991. Last eruption:  June 15, 1991 Elevation:  1,486 m Age of rock:  Between 635,000 ± 80,000; and 1.1 ± 0.09 million years Coordinates:  15°08′30″N 120°21′00″E / 15.14167°N 120.35000°E

10. MOUNT BANAHAW Mount Banahaw is an active complex volcano on Luzon in the Philippines. The three-peaked volcano is located at the boundary of Laguna and Quezon provinces. It is the highest mountain in both provinces and Calabarzon region, dominating the landscape for miles around. Elevation:  2,170 m Coordinates:  14°04′03″N 121°29′33″E / 14.06750°N 121.49250°E Last eruption:  1909

11. MOUNT ARAYAT Mount Arayat is a potentially active stratovolcano sleeping in the province of Pampanga on the island of Luzon, Philippines, rising to a height of 1,033 metres . The volcano has a breached crater on its northwest side with a smaller andesitic dome in the collapse amphitheater. Elevation:  1,033 m Last eruption:  Holocene

12. ISAROG Mount Isarog is an active stratovolcano located in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines, on the island of Luzon. The mountain has active fumaroles and hot springs. It has an elevation of 2,011.6 m above mean sea level. Last eruption:  2,374 BCE ± 87 years; 3,500 BCE ± 125 years (5,500 ya ± 125 years); Elevation:  2,012 m

13. MOUNT MAKILING Mount Makiling is an inactive stratovolcano located in the provinces of Laguna and Batangas on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. The mountain rises to an elevation of 1,090 meters above mean sea level and is the highest feature of the Laguna Volcanic Field. Elevation:  1,090 m

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