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  2. List of active volcanoes in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Fumarolic with solfataras and thermal springs. Babuyan Claro. 843. 2,766. 19°31′23″N121°56′24″E / 19.523°N 121.940°E / 19.523; 121.940 (Babuyan Claro) Cagayan. 3. Eruptions were recorded in 1831, 1860 and 1913. Askedna Hot Springs is in the southern base of the volcano.

  3. List of potentially active volcanoes in the Philippines

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    Name Elevation () Coordinates Province(s) Last eruption m ft; Amorong: 376 1,234 Pangasinan Pleistocene: Apo: 2,954 9,692 Cotabato, Davao del Sur unknown possibly 1640s

  4. Hotspot (geology) - Wikipedia

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    A chain of volcanoes is created as the lithosphere moves over the source of magma. In geology, hotspots (or hot spots) are volcanic locales thought to be fed by underlying mantle that is anomalously hot compared with the surrounding mantle. [1] Examples include the Hawaii, Iceland, and Yellowstone hotspots. A hotspot's position on the Earth's ...

  5. Mount Matutum - Wikipedia

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    Mount Matutum is an active stratovolcano, is the highest point in the province of South Cotabato in the Philippines, with an elevation of 7,500 feet (2,286 metres) above sea level, approximately 5.7 kilometres (3.5 mi) from Acmonan, Tupi, South Cotabato. [3][4] Matutum and its foothills are predominantly inhabited by indigenous Blaan families ...

  6. Subduction tectonics of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The subduction tectonics of the Philippines is the control of geology over the Philippine archipelago. The Philippine region is seismically active and has been progressively constructed by plates converging towards each other in multiple directions. [1] The region is also known as the Philippine Mobile Belt due to its complex tectonic setting.

  7. Mount Balatukan - Wikipedia

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    Mount Balatukan. Mount Balatukan is a massive potentially active compound stratovolcano in the Southern island of Mindanao, Philippines. It is the highest point in the province of Misamis Oriental. The volcano has no historical eruptions but displays fumarolic activity.

  8. Mount Isarog - Wikipedia

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    Mount Isarog. Mount Isarog is an active [ 6 ] stratovolcano located in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines, on the island of Luzon. The mountain has active fumaroles and hot springs. [ 7 ][ 8 ] It has an elevation of 2,011.6 m (6,600 ft) above mean sea level. [ 9 ]

  9. Mount Melibengoy - Wikipedia

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    Mount Mélébingóy, formerly known as Parker Volcano, is an active volcano on Mindanao island in the Philippines. It is located in the province of South Cotabato, 30 km (19 mi) west of General Santos and 44 km (27 mi) south of Koronadal City. The volcano's English name is taken from an American, General Frank Parker, who spotted the mountain ...