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GVP volcano 272020 · no holder yet

Kanlaon

Kanlaon is a 2,422 m stratovolcano in the Philippines, erupting as recently as 2026.

Ongoing in the Smithsonian's record since October 2024, as of March 2026.

Type
Stratovolcano (composite landform)
Summit
2,422 m above sea level
Rock
Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
Setting
Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
Last eruption
2026
Largest known
VEI 3, severe, 2024
Eruptions
31 confirmed in the record
Where
10.41°N 123.13°E · Philippines
Region
Negros-Sulu Volcanic Arc, Western Pacific Volcanic Regions
Record
Global Volcanism Program, volcano 272020

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