Philippines · Stratovolcano
Mount Parker
Melebingoy
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Elevation
- 1824m
- Last eruption
- 1641
- Type
- Stratovolcano
- Country
- Philippines
- Region
- Western Pacific / Mindanao Volcanic Province
- Elevation
- 1824m
- Coordinates
- 6.113, 124.892
- Last eruption
- 1641
- Tectonic setting
- Subduction zone / Continental crust (> 25 km)
- Landform
- Composite
- Major rock type
- Andesite / Basaltic andesite
Geological summary
Mélébingóy (previously known as Parker) is a low, vegetated stratovolcano overlooking Sarangani Bay near the southern tip of Mindanao Island.
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From Wikipedia
Mount Melibengoy, formerly known as Parker Volcano, is an active volcano on Mindanao island in the Philippines. It is located in the province of South Cotabato, 30 km (19 mi) west of General Santos and 44 km (27 mi) south of Koronadal.
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Eruption history
3 recordedGlossaryRecord summary
- Confirmed eruptions
- 3
- Uncertain eruptions
- 0
- Span of confirmed record
- 1920 BCE (±40 yrs) – 1641
- Largest confirmed eruption
- VEI 5 (1640)
- Confirmed eruptions since 1900
- 0
Summary (VEI over time)
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Detailed timeline
- 1640VEI 5Observed1640-12-26 – 1641-01-04
- 1380 (±75 yrs)VEI 4Geological estimate1380 – end unknown
- 1920 BCE (±40 yrs)VEI 4Geological estimate1920 BCE – end unknown
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