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Mayon (Central Bikol: Bulkan Mayon; Tagalog: Bulkang Mayon, IPA:), also known as Mount Mayon and Mayon Volcano (Spanish: Monte Mayón, Volcán Mayón), is an active stratovolcano in the province of Albay in Bicol, Philippines.
Called the world’s most perfect volcanic cone because of the symmetry of its shape, it has a base 80 miles (130 km) in circumference and rises to 8,077 feet (2,462 metres) from the shores of Albay Gulf. How volcanoes work, explained by a volcanologist.
Around 13,000 people have been evacuated in north-east Philippines as the country's most famous volcano, Mayon, continued to ooze lava.
Jun 12, 2023 · The Philippines’ most active volcano began spewing lava and sulfuric gas Sunday, prompting the evacuation of nearly 13,000 residents in the southeast of the country’s main island, authorities ...
Mayon Volcano stands 2462-meter-high and is located in province of Albay in the Bicol region at the southeast end of Luzon island. It also deemed to be the most active volcano in the Philippines with its record of approximately 50 eruptions in the past decades.
Jun 16, 2023 · Thousands in the Philippines' Albay province in the northeast peninsula of Bicol are living in shelters for an indefinite period as Mayon, the country's most picturesque, yet highly active...
Jun 16, 2023 · Thousands in the Philippines' Albay province in the northeast peninsula of Bicol are living in shelters for an indefinite period as Mayon, the country's most picturesque, yet highly active...
Jun 12, 2023 · Mayon Volcano is partially covered in clouds at an evacuation center in Guinabotan, Albay province, northeastern Philippines, Monday, June 12, 2023. The Philippines’ most active volcano was gently spewing lava down its slopes Monday, alerting tens of thousands of people they may have to quickly flee a violent and life-threatening explosion.
Jun 15, 2023 · Mayon, located in the Albay province, is a stratovolcano —steep volcanoes built up by eruptions of volcanic material over the course of thousands of years. Data from the Philippines’ volcanology...
Mayon, located in the Philippines, is a highly active stratovolcano with recorded historical eruptions dating back to 1616. The most recent eruptive episode began in early January 2018 that consisted of phreatic explosions, steam-and-ash plumes, lava fountaining, and pyroclastic flows (BGVN 43:04).
