PHIVOLCS Active Volcano List

Active volcanos are characterized by:

  • Eruption in historic times
  • Historical record - 500 years
  • C14 dating - 10,000 years
  • Local seismic activity
  • Oral / folkloric history
Name of Volcano Latitude
(Deg-min)
Longitude
(Deg-min)
Province Elevation
(Km)
No. of Historical Eruptions Latest Eruption/Activity
Babuyan Claro 19'  31.5" 121'  57" Cagayan 0.843 4 1917
Banahaw 14'  00" 121'  29" Laguna, Quezon 2.169 3 1843
Biliran 11'  39" 124'  27.5" Biliran Island 1.340 1 1939 Sept. 26
Buddajo 6'  0.8" 121'  3.4" Sulu 0.62 2 1897
Bulusan 12'  46.2" 124'  03" Sorsogon 1.565 15 1994 Nov.-1995 Jan.
Cagua 18'  13.3" 122'  7.4" Cagayan 1.160 2 1907

Camiguin de Babuyanes

18'  50" 121'  51.6" Cagayan 0.712 1 1857
Didicas 19'  04.6" 121'  12.1" Cagayan (Babuyan Island Group) 0.843 6 1978 Jan. 6-9
Hibok-hibok 9'  12.2" 124'  40.5" Camiguin 1.332 5  1948 Sept. 31 - 1953  July
Iraya 20'  29" 124'  01" Batanes 1.009 1 1454
Iriga 13'  27.4" 123'  27.4" Camarines Sur 1.143 2 1642 Jan. 4
Kanlaon(Malaspina) 10'  24.7" 123'  7.9" Negros Oriental 2.435 21 10 August 1996
Leonard Kniaseff 7'  22.9" 126'  2.8" Davao del Norte 0.200 No Data No Data
Makaturing 7'  28.8" 124'  38" Lanao del Sur 1.940 7 1882
Matumtum 6'  22" 125'  04" Cotobato 2.286 1 1911 March 07
Mayon 13'  15.4" 123'  41.1" Albay 2.460 48 2001 Jun. 24-Jul. 26
Musuan 7'  52" 125'  04.4" Bukidnon 0.646 2 1867
Parker 6'  06.8" 124'  53.5" Cotobato 1.784 1 1640 Jan. 04
Pinatubo 15'  08.4" 120'  21" Boundaries of Pampanga, Tarlac and Zambales 1.445 3   1992 July 09  -  August 16
Ragang 7'  41.5" 124'  41.1" Cotobato 2.815 7 1916 July
Smith 19'  32.4" 121'  55" Cagayan(Babuyan Island Group) 0.688 5 1924
Taal 14'  00.1" 120'  59.1" Batangas 0.311 33 1977 Oct. 3

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