Filippine · Stratovulcano
Monte Matutum
Matutum
- Tipo
- Stratovulcano
- Altitudine
- 2262 m
- Ultima eruzione
- 1290

- Tipo
- Stratovulcano
- Paese
- Filippine
- Regione
- Pacifico occidentale / Mindanao Volcanic Province
- Altitudine
- 2262 m
- Coordinate
- 6.360, 125.076
- Ultima eruzione
- 1290
- Contesto tettonico
- Zona di subduzione / Crosta continentale (> 25 km)
- Forma vulcanica
- Composito
- Roccia principale
- Andesite / Andesite basaltica
Sintesi geologica
The symmetrical Matutum stratovolcano overlooks the city of General Santos in southern Mindanao, NW of Sarangani Bay, Philippines. The summit of the andesitic-to-dacitic volcano is truncated by a 320-m-wide crater that is breached by three gorges and has a 120-m-deep, densely forested floor. Widespread silicic pyroclastic flow deposits surround the volcano; the youngest were dated at about 2,000 years BP. A report stated that Matutum was "smoking" on 7 March 1911 (Neumann van Padang, 1953). The Akmoan and Lianan thermal areas are located on the WSW flank of the volcano.
Sintesi da Wikipedia
Riassunto in ingleseMount Matutum is an active stratovolcano, and is the highest point in the province of South Cotabato in the Philippines, with an elevation of 7,500 feet above sea level, approximately 5.7 kilometres (3.5 mi) from Acmonan, Tupi, South Cotabato. Matutum and its foothills are predominantly inhabited by the indigenous Blaan families.
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Storia delle eruzioni
4 registrateGlossarioCronologia dettagliata
- 1911VEI ?Metodo non indicato1911-03-07 – fine sconosciuta
- 1290 (±40 anni)VEI ?Stima geologica1290 – fine sconosciuta
- 170 a.C. (±80 anni)VEI ?Stima geologica170 a.C. – fine sconosciuta
- 400 a.C. (±60 anni)VEI ?Stima geologica400 a.C. – fine sconosciuta
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