Ampiro volcano
Updated: Aug 12, 2022 15:22 GMT - Refresh
Stratovolcano? 1532 m / 5026 ft
Philippines, 8.39°N / 123.63°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
Philippines, 8.39°N / 123.63°E
Current status: (probably) extinct (0 out of 5)
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Ampiro volcano eruptions: None during the past 10,000 years
Less than few million years ago (Pleistocene)
Lastest nearby earthquakes:
Time | Mag. / Depth | Distance/Location | ||
Sunday, August 7, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | ||||
Aug 8, 2022 1:01 am (GMT +8) (Aug 7, 2022 17:01 GMT) | 2.0 12 km | 61 km (38 mi) Philippines: 008 Km N 16° E of Manukan (Zamboanga Del Norte) |
Background
Ampiro volcano lies north of Malindang volcano in NW Mindanao. Ampiro was classified as "active" by Sajona et al. (1994), although it appears on the "inactive" list of PHIVOLCS (2004-). Samples from the flanks of the volcano were dated at between about 700,000 and 290,000 yrs BP.---
Source: Smithsonian / GVP volcano information


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