Negros Volcanic Belt

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The Negros Volcanic Belt is a chain of active and potentially active volcanoes on Negros Island in the central Philippines, formed by subduction-related tectonic processes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf volcanic arc segment
volcanic belt
affects Negros Island geothermal resources
associatedWith Philippine Sea Plate subduction
Sulu Sea basin margin
containsHighestVolcano Kanlaon NERFINISHED
country Philippines
dominantMagmaComposition andesitic
basaltic-andesitic
economicSignificance geothermal energy production
eruptionStyle predominantly explosive
formedBy subduction-related tectonic processes
geologicalAge Quaternary
geologicalFeature calderas
lava domes
stratovolcanoes
hasGeothermalField Palinpinon geothermal field NERFINISHED
Southern Negros geothermal field NERFINISHED
hasVolcano Cuernos de Negros NERFINISHED
Kanlaon NERFINISHED
Manduyog (Negros) volcanic centers NERFINISHED
Talinis Volcano NERFINISHED
hazardType lahars
pyroclastic flows
volcanic eruptions
KanlaonElevation_m 2435
locatedIn Visayas NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Central Philippines NERFINISHED
locatedNearBodyOfWater Bohol Sea NERFINISHED
Sulu Sea NERFINISHED
Tañon Strait NERFINISHED
locatedOn Negros Island NERFINISHED
monitoredBy Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology NERFINISHED
orientation roughly north–south
orogenyType island arc volcanism
partOf Philippine Mobile Belt NERFINISHED
Philippine archipelago volcanic arcs
relatedTo Bicol Volcanic Belt NERFINISHED
Central Mindanao Volcanic Belt NERFINISHED
Macolod Corridor NERFINISHED
riskZoneFor surrounding Negros Island communities
separates Negros Occidental NERFINISHED
Negros Oriental NERFINISHED
tectonicSetting subduction zone
volcanismType subduction-related arc volcanism
volcanoActivity active and potentially active volcanoes

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Kanlaon Volcano volcanicArcOrBelt Negros Volcanic Belt
Mount Kanlaon volcanicArcOrBelt Negros Volcanic Belt