Biliran Volcano
Updated: 24. Apr. 2024 20:05 GMT -
compound volcano 1301 m / 4,268 ft
Zentral-Philippinen (Philippinen), 11.52°N / 124.54°E
Aktueller Status: normal / ruhend (1 von 5)
Zentral-Philippinen (Philippinen), 11.52°N / 124.54°E
Aktueller Status: normal / ruhend (1 von 5)
Biliran volcano comprises the whole 20x35 km Island of Biliran which is formed by a group of lava domes. It is located across the narrow Biliran Strait from the northern tip of Leyte Island.
Biliran volcano is at the northern end of a 170 km long volcanic chain extending SSE to Panaon Island.
The only known historic activity took place on 26 September 1939 and consisted of a phreatic explosion accompanied possibly by a debris avalanche. Ash fell in Caibiran town 12 km to the E.
There are many fumarole fields, hot springs, mud pools and thermal areas on Biliran.
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Ausbrüche des Biliran: 1939
Letzte Erdbeben in der Nähe
Uhrzeit | Mag. / Tiefe | Entfernung / Ort | |||
23. Apr. 15:59 (Manila) | 2.3 1 km | 29 km südlich | 9.2 km westlich von Carigara, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippinen | Info | |
Freitag, 12. April 2024 GMT (1 Beben) | |||||
13. Apr. 02:12 (Manila) | 2.8 1 km | 22 km südlich | 012 km S 70° E of Leyte (Leyte) | Info |