Mount Pinatubo
Mountain in the Philippines
Mount Pinatubo is an active stratovolcano in the Zambales Mountains in Luzon in the Philippines. Located on the tripoint of Zambales, Tarlac and Pampanga provinces, most people were unaware of its eruptive history before the pre-eruption volcanic... Wikipedia
Elevation: 4,875′
Last eruption: June 15, 1991
Mountain range: Zambales Mountains
Prominence: 4,875′
Type of plate boundary: convergent plate boundary
Coordinates: 15°08′30″N 120°21′00″E / 15.14167°N 120.35000°E
Rock age(s): Between 635,000 ± 80,000; and 1.1 ± 0.09 million years
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Mount Pinatubo is an active stratovolcano in the Zambales Mountains in Luzon in the Philippines. Located on the tripoint of Zambales, Tarlac and Pampanga ...
Sep 21, 2024 · Mount Pinatubo is located about 55 miles (90 km) northwest of Manila and rose to a height of about 4,800 feet (1,460 m) prior to its eruption.
Feb 28, 2005 · The June 15, 1991, explosive eruption of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines, was the second largest volcanic eruption of this century and by far the ...
Jun 15, 2021 · The second-largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century occurred at Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines on June 15, 1991.
Mar 8, 2022 · Mt. Pinatubo is a stratovolcano in the Philippines. June 15, 1991, it erupted, resulting in the second-largest eruption of the 20th century.
Mount Pinatubo is an active volcano found in the Zambales Mountains on the northern island of Luzon and is part of the Luzon island arc chain at a complex ...
1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo - Wikipedia
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The 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines' Luzon Volcanic Arc was the second-largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century, behind only the ...
The eruption of Mt. Pinatubo in 1991 stands as the second largest eruption in the 20th Century (Mt. Novarupta, Alaska 1912 claims largest eruption fame).
A phreatic explosion from the summit crater lake at Pinatubo in November 2021 is the first notable volcanic activity since 1992-93.