List of active volcanoes in the Philippines
List
Table:
Name

Elevation (ASL)[1]

Coordinates

Province(s)[1]

Eruptions[1]

m

ft

Description and current status

Ambalatungan Group

2,329

7,641

17°18′40″N 121°06′13″E﻿ / ﻿17.310982°N 121.103668°E﻿ / 17.310982; 121.103668﻿ (Ambalatungan Group)

Kalinga

0

Explosions in 1952 is uncertain.[4] Fumarolic with solfataras and thermal springs.

Babuyan Claro

843

2,766

9°31′23″N 121°56′24″E﻿ / ﻿9.523°N 121.940°E﻿ / 9.523; 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.

Banahaw

2,169

7,116

14°04′N 121°29′E﻿ / ﻿14.07°N 121.48°E﻿ / 14.07; 121.48﻿ (Banahaw)

Laguna, Quezon

0

Eruptions were uncertain during the mudflows of 1730, 1743, 1843 and 1909.[5]

Biliran

1,340

4,400

11°33′29″N 124°30′47″E﻿ / ﻿11.558°N 124.513°E﻿ / 11.558; 124.513﻿ (Biliran)

Biliran

1

Phreatic eruption in 1939. Fumarolic with thermal springs

Bulusan

1,565

5,135

12°46′12″N 124°03′00″E﻿ / ﻿12.770°N 124.05°E﻿ / 12.770; 124.05﻿ (Bulusan)

Sorsogon

17

Eruptions years are from 1886 to 2011. Permanently monitored

Cabalian[1]

10°17′13.2″N 125°13.25′0″E﻿ / ﻿10.287000°N 125.22083°E﻿ / 10.287000; 125.22083﻿ (Cabalian)

Southern Leyte

Cagua

1,160

3,810

18°13′19″N 122°07′23″E﻿ / ﻿18.222°N 122.123°E﻿ / 18.222; 122.123﻿ (Cagua)

Cagayan

1

Eruption in 1860 and strong solfataric activity in 1907. Thermal areas are near the summit and NW to NNE flanks.

Camiguin de Babuyanes

712

2,336

18°49′48″N 121°51′36″E﻿ / ﻿18.83°N 121.860°E﻿ / 18.83; 121.860﻿ (Camiguin de Babuyanes)

Cagayan

1

Its only recorded eruption was in 1857. Fumarolic with thermal springs

Didicas

843

2,766

19°04′37″N 122°12′07″E﻿ / ﻿19.077°N 122.202°E﻿ / 19.077; 122.202﻿ (Didicas)

Cagayan

6

Eruptions in 1773, 1856, 1900, 1952, 1969 and 1978. A submarine volcano till 1952 when a permanent island was formed.[6]

Hibok‑Hibok

1,332

4,370

9°12′11″N 124°40′23″E﻿ / ﻿9.203°N 124.673°E﻿ / 9.203; 124.673﻿ (Hibok-Hibok)

Camiguin

5

Eruption in years 1827, 1862, 1871 and 1948–1952. Activity from 1897-1902 was only solfataric. Permanently monitored.

Iraya

1,009

3,310

20°28′08″N 122°00′36″E﻿ / ﻿20.469°N 122.010°E﻿ / 20.469; 122.010﻿ (Iraya)

Batanes

1

Last eruption was in 1454. Seismic swarm in 1998.

Iriga

1,143

3,750

13°27′25″N 123°27′25″E﻿ / ﻿13.457°N 123.457°E﻿ / 13.457; 123.457﻿ (Iriga)

Camarines Sur

0

The eruption in 1628 was discredited.[7]

Jolo Group

620

2,030

6°00′47″N 121°03′25″E﻿ / ﻿6.013°N 121.057°E﻿ / 6.013; 121.057﻿ (Jolo Group)

Sulu

0

Uncertain submarine eruption in 1897. Listed as Bud Dajo, a cinder cone on Jolo Island, in the PHIVOLCS list.

Kanlaon

2,435

7,989

10°24′43″N 123°07′55″E﻿ / ﻿10.412°N 123.132°E﻿ / 10.412; 123.132﻿ (Kanla-on)

Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental

26

Eruptions were recorded from 1886 to 2006. On November 23, 2015 the volcano had a small, steam-driven explosion. PHIVOLCS raised the alert level to 1 (mild restiveness). Permanently monitored.

Leonard Kniaseff

200

660

7°22′55″N 126°02′49″E﻿ / ﻿7.382°N 126.047°E﻿ / 7.382; 126.047﻿ (Leonard Kniaseff)

Compostela Valley

0

Last eruption was dated as c.120 AD.[8] Strong thermal features.

Makaturing

1,940

6,360

7°38′49″N 124°19′12″E﻿ / ﻿7.647°N 124.32°E﻿ / 7.647; 124.32﻿ (Makaturing)

Lanao del Sur

2

Eruption recorded in 1865 and 1882. The 1856 and 1858 eruptions was credited to Ragang[9][10]

Matutum

2,286

7,500

6°22′N 125°04′E﻿ / ﻿6.37°N 125.07°E﻿ / 6.37; 125.07﻿ (Matutum)

South Cotabato

0

Mountain was fumarolic on March 7, 1911, but if an eruption occurred was uncertain. Thermal springs in Akmoan and Linan.[11][12]

Mayon

2,460

8,070

13°15′25″N 123°41′06″E﻿ / ﻿13.257°N 123.685°E﻿ / 13.257; 123.685﻿ (Mayon)

Albay

50

Eruptions were recorded from 1616 to 2013. Permanently monitored. Most recent major volcanic activity occurred in 2018.

Musuan

646

2,119

7°52′37″N 125°04′05″E﻿ / ﻿7.877°N 125.068°E﻿ / 7.877; 125.068﻿ (Musuan)

Bukidnon

2

Eruptions in 1866 & 1867. Strong seismic swarm in 1976.

Parker

1,784

5,853

6°06′47″N 124°53′31″E﻿ / ﻿6.113°N 124.892°E﻿ / 6.113; 124.892﻿ (Mount Parker)

South Cotabato

1

A caldera-forming eruption occurred on January 4, 1641.

Pinatubo

1,445

4,741

15°08′N 120°21′E﻿ / ﻿15.13°N 120.35°E﻿ / 15.13; 120.35﻿ (Pinatubo)

Zambales, Tarlac, Pampanga

3

Reawakened in 1991 producing the 2nd largest eruption in the 20th century. Followed by milder eruptions in 1992 and 1993.

Ragang

2,815

9,236

7°42′N 124°30′E﻿ / ﻿7.70°N 124.50°E﻿ / 7.70; 124.50﻿ (Ragang)

Lanao del Sur, Cotabato

7

Eruption years are from 1765 to 1873. Eruptions were uncertain in 1915 and 1916.

San Pablo Volcanic Field

1,090

3,580

14°07′N 121°18′E﻿ / ﻿14.12°N 121.30°E﻿ / 14.12; 121.30﻿ (San Pablo Volcanic Field)

Laguna, Batangas

0

Last activity was the formation of Sampaloc Lake around 1350 AD +/- 100 years determined by anthropology[3][13]

Smith

688

2,257

19°32′02″N 121°55′01″E﻿ / ﻿19.534°N 121.917°E﻿ / 19.534; 121.917﻿ (Smith)

Cagayan

6

Eruption years are from 1652 to 1924. Combined with Babuyan Claro on the GVP list.

Taal

311

1,020

14°00′07″N 120°59′35″E﻿ / ﻿14.002°N 120.993°E﻿ / 14.002; 120.993﻿ (Taal)

Batangas

33

Eruption years is from 1572 to 1977. Showing signs of unrest since 1991 and permanently monitored.

Unnamed volcano
(Ibugos)

−24

−79

20°20′N 121°45′E﻿ / ﻿20.33°N 121.75°E﻿ / 20.33; 121.75﻿ (Unnamed volcano (Ibugos))

Batanes

3

submarine eruptions in 1773, 1850 and 1854.

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