GVP volcano 272080 · no holder yet
Biliran
Biliran is a 1,301 m compound volcano in the Philippines, last erupted in 1939.
- Type
- Compound (composite landform)
- Summit
- 1,301 m above sea level
- Rock
- Andesite / Basaltic Andesite
- Setting
- Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km
- Last eruption
- 1939
- Largest known
- VEI 1, gentle, 1939
- Eruptions
- 1 confirmed in the record
- Where
- 11.52°N 124.53°E · Philippines
- Region
- Eastern Philippine Volcanic Arc, Western Pacific Volcanic Regions
- Record
- Global Volcanism Program, volcano 272080
Not a hazard warning. For safety information follow the World Organization of Volcano Observatories (its directory lists the observatory for each country).