Volcanoes of the Philippines

Mayon, Philippines

Stratovolcano · 2,462 m (8,077 ft) · Luzon-Philippines

Mayon is a stratovolcano in the Philippines, 2,462 m (8,077 ft) high. Its last known eruption: 1964 or later. NOAA records 19 significant eruptions here, which killed 4,704 people where the toll is counted.

Mayon on the map

Mayon and the volcanoes within 300 km, colored by when each last erupted.

  • Since 1964
  • 1900 to 1963
  • 1800s
  • AD 1 to 1799
  • Before AD 1, or undated

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The volcano

Type
Stratovolcano
Elevation
2,462 m (8,077 ft)
Region
Luzon-Philippines
Summit
13.257° N, 123.685° E
Last known eruption
1964 or later
Holocene activity known from
Historical
Smithsonian volcano number
273030

Significant eruptions

19 on record, newest first.

Around it

The volcanoes within 300 km.

Earthquakes near MayonVolcanic ash advisories on the live map

Sources

Volcanoes and significant eruptions from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. Volcano numbers are the Smithsonian Institution’s Global Volcanism Program’s.