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Silay volcano

stratovolcano 1510 m 4,954 ft
Central Philippines, Philippines, 10.77°N / 123.23°E
Current status: normal or dormant (1 out of 5) | Reports
Silay volcano books
Typical eruption style: effusive (?)
Silay volcano eruptions: unknown
TimeMag. / DepthDistanceLocation
Tue, 18 Sep
Tue, 18 Sep 16:55 UTCM 1.8 / 20 km23 km005 km N 76° E of Silay City (Negros Occidental)
Fri, 14 Sep
Fri, 14 Sep 10:32 UTCM 2.4 / 2 km29 km005 km S 63° E of Victorias City (Negros Occidental)
Silay volcano is the northernmost volcano on Negros Island lies 28 km east of Silay City. It is a basaltic-andesite stratovolcano with a partially breached, 3.5-km-wide summit caldera.
It is unknown when the last eruptions occurred at Silay volcano. The Malisbog solfatara field has fumarolic activity and extensive sulfur deposits.


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