Calayo Volcano | John Seach

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(Musuan volcano) 
Bukidnon Province, Northern Mindanao, Philippines

7.87 N, 125.06 E
summit elevation 646 m
tuff cone

Calayo (Musuan) volcano is located near the Pulangi River at the western base of Mt Tangkulan (1678 m). The volcano consists of a grass covered lava dome built from andesite and dacite.

1976 Seismicity
An earthquake swarm occurred near Calayo (Musuan) volcano in 1976.

1886-87 Eruption
A phreatic eruption occurred in 1886 which was reported to have "burned everything around it".

Further reading
Datuin, R.T. and Troncales, A.C., 1986. Philippine geothermal resources: general geological setting and development. Geothermics15(5-6), pp.613-622.

Masó, M.S., 1904. Volcanoes and seismic centers of the Philippine Archipelago (Vol. 3). US Government Printing Office.

Calayo Volcano Eruptions

1886-87