Cabalian Volcano
Updated: May 10, 2024 08:16 GMT -
stratovolcano 945 m / 3,100 feet
Central Philippines (Philippines), 10.29°N / 125.22°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
Central Philippines (Philippines), 10.29°N / 125.22°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5)
Mount Cabalían volcano is located on the SE tip of Leyte Island, Philippines. It is is an andesitic stratovolcano with steep radial erosion valleys and ridges that are moderately to thickly vegetated.
It contains a summit crater filled by a lake. The crater rim is irregular and forms 2 peaks on the S side. A recent pyroclastic flow deposit was radiocarbon dated to be only about 150 years old. Hot springs with temperatures of up to 64 deg C are found on the east and west flanks of Cabalían.
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Cabalian volcano eruptions: 1820 AD ± 30 years (radiocarbon dated)
Latest nearby earthquakes
Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance / Location | |||
May 9, 04:04 pm (Manila) | 2.2 72 km | Philippines: 013 km N 48° W of Libjo (Dinagat Islands) | Info | ||
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 8, 05:04 pm (Manila) | 3.1 1 km | 12 km (7.4 mi) to the S | Leyte, Philippines I FELT IT | Info | |
Saturday, May 4, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 4, 10:06 pm (Manila) | 2.5 6 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the S | 016 km N 18° E of Pintuyan (Southern Leyte) | Info | |
Friday, May 3, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 4, 05:38 am (Manila) | 2.1 10 km | 012 km N 16° E of Libagon (Southern Leyte) | Info | ||
Saturday, April 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 28, 03:05 am (Manila) | 3.3 1 km | 25 km (15 mi) to the NW | 46 km northeast of Maasin, Southern Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines | Info |