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Global Volcanism Program | Image GVP-11941

Babuyan Claro is one of five Pleistocene-to-Holocene volcanic centers occupying Babuyan de Claro Island north of Luzon. The largest edifice is Mt. Pangasun with two summit craters 300 and 400 m in diameter. Adjacent edifices include Mount Cayonan, Mount Naydi, and Mount Dionisio; the youngest volcano on the island is Smith volcano. Askedna Hot Spring is located at the southern base of Babuyan Claro. Photo courtesy of PHIVOLCS.

Babuyan Claro is one of five Pleistocene-to-Holocene volcanic centers occupying Babuyan de Claro Island north of Luzon. The largest edifice is Mt. Pangasun with two summit craters 300 and 400 m in diameter. Adjacent edifices include Mount Cayonan, Mount Naydi, and Mount Dionisio; the youngest volcano on the island is Smith volcano. Askedna Hot Spring is located at the southern base of Babuyan Claro.

Photo courtesy of PHIVOLCS.

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Babuyan Claro