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101 - Volcanic Eruptions in The Philippines

The document provides a timeline and frequency of volcanic eruptions in the Philippines from 120 AD to 2018. Some of the major volcanic eruptions mentioned include the 33 eruptions of Taal Volcano in Batangas from 1572-1977, 50 eruptions of Mayon Volcano in Albay from 1616-2013, and the massive 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo, the second largest eruption of the 20th century. The table also lists 27 active volcanoes in the Philippines along with their elevations, locations, and number of eruptions.

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101 - Volcanic Eruptions in The Philippines

The document provides a timeline and frequency of volcanic eruptions in the Philippines from 120 AD to 2018. Some of the major volcanic eruptions mentioned include the 33 eruptions of Taal Volcano in Batangas from 1572-1977, 50 eruptions of Mayon Volcano in Albay from 1616-2013, and the massive 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo, the second largest eruption of the 20th century. The table also lists 27 active volcanoes in the Philippines along with their elevations, locations, and number of eruptions.

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Timeline of Volcanic Eruptions in the Philippines Frequency of Volcanic Eruptions in the Philippines

120 AD – Last eruption from Leonard Kniaseff in Elevation Frequency


Compostella Valley. Name of In Province or Of
The volcano Meters Provinces Eruptions
1454 – Eruption of Iraya in Batanes.
1572-1977 – Taal in Batangas exploded 33 times.
Ambalatungan
2,329 Kalinga 0
Group
1616-2013 – There were 50 eruptions from Mayon in Babuyan
843 Cagayan 3
Albay. Claro
1641 - Parker in South Cotabato erupted. Banahaw 2,169 Laguna, Quezon 0

1652-1924 – Smith in Cagayan exploded 6 times. Biliran 1,340 Biliran 1

1765-1873 – Ragang in Cotabato erupted 7 times. Bulusan 1,565 Sorsogon 17

1773 – Didicas in Cagayan eruption. Ibugos in Batanes Cabalian[1] Southern Leyte


exploded the first time.
Cagua 1,160 Cagayan 1
1827 – Hibok-Hibok in Camiguin erupted the first time.
Camiguin
1831 – Babuyan Claro in Cagayan erupted. 712 Cagayan 1
de Babuyanes
1850 - Ibugos in Batanes exploded the 2nd time.
Didicas 843 Cagayan 6
1854 – Ibugos in Batanes exploded the 3rd time.
Hibok-Hibok 1,332 Camiguin 5
1856 – Didicas in Cagayan erupted again.
1857 – Camiguin de Babuyanes in Cagayan erupted. Iraya 1,009 Batanes 1

1860 – Babuyan Claro in Cagayan once again erupted. Iriga 1,143 Camarines Sur 0
Cagua in Cagayan erupted.
1862 – Hibok-Hibok in Camiguin erupted the 2nd time. Jolo Group 620 Sulu 0

1865 - Makaturing in Lanao del Sur erupted.


Kanlaon 2,435 Negros Occidental 26
1866 – Musuan in Bukidnon exploded.
1867 – Musuan in Bukidnon exploded the 2nd time. Leonard
200 Compostela Valley 0
Kniaseff
1871 – Hibok-Hibok in Camiguin erupted the 3rd time.
1882 – Makaturing in Lanao del Sur exploded the 2nd time. Makaturing 1,940 Lanao del Sur 2

1886 – First eruption of Bulusan in Sorsogon.


Matutum 2,286 South Cotabato 0
1886-2006 – 25 eruptions from Kanlaon in Negros
Occidental. Mayon 2,460 Albay 50

1900 – Eruption of Didicas in Cagayan the third time. Musuan 646 Bukidnon 2

1902 - Solfataric eruption of Hibok-Hibok in Camiguin. Parker 1,784 South Cotabato 1

1913 – Babuyan Claro in Cagayan erupted the third time.


Zambales,
Pinatubo 1,445 3
1939 – Biliran erupted in phreatic eruption. Tarlac, Pampanga

1952 – Didicas in Cagayan erupted the 4th time.


Lanao del
Ragang 2,815
Sur, Cotabato
7
1969 – Didicas in Cagayan erupted the 5th time.
1978 – Didicas in Cagayan exploded the 6th time
San Pablo
1991 – Pinatubo erupted as the 2nd largest eruption in the 1,090 Laguna, Batangas 0
Volcanic Field
20th century.
1992 – Pinatubo in Pampanga exploded but milder. Smith 688 Cagayan 6
1993 – Pinatubo once again erupted. Taal 311 Batangas 33

2011 – Last explosion of Bulusan in Sorsogon until now.


2015 – A steam-driven explosion from Kanlaon in Negros Ibugos
−24 Batanes 3
Occidental.
2018 - Volcanic activities from Mayon in Albay.

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