| Kanlaon | 2015 Nov 23; Dec 11-13, 15, 23-24, 27 | 29 | crater | 100-1500meters plume height with osbscured summit in other events; low energy ash eruption that produced white to light gray ash clouds; felt at Intensity II in La Carlotta (24 Dec) and La Castellana, La Carlotta and Bago (27 Dec) | | Phreatic | Audible rumbling sound was heard in Sitio Mananawin and Upper Pantao,Brgy Pula Canlaon City. | |
| Taal | 1968 31 Jan-1 Feb | 29 | Mt. Tabaro | Centered within the 1966 eruption cone lake and a few meters from the 1967 conelet | Strombolian, moderate, tephra fall, lava flow/fountaining | Lava Fountaining | LV temperature about 1175 °C; breached rim of 1966 cone; LV reached shoreline | Delos Reyes et. al., 2018. “A synthesis and review of historical eruptions at Taal Volcano, Southern Luzon, Philippines" |
| Mayon | 1890 Sept 10 | 28 | | Vulcanian-Strombolian, ashcloud, lava flow | | *Vulcanian-Strombolian | Libog (lava flow) | |
| Kanlaon | 2006 Jun 3,10,12-15, 19,21-24, Jul 1,3,23,25 | 28 | crater | Phreatic, 0.3 - 2.0 km high ash column; Eruption series: 2006 June 03,10,12-15,19,21-24,
July 1,3,23,25
| | Phreatic | Light ashfall experience at Canlaon City proper (4:30-6:00 PM), Mananawin, Masulog, Angas, Linothangan, Alibabay and Lucap on June 15; traces of ash deposits at Cabagnaan (La Castellana) on July 25; most of the time ashfalls were confined to the upper slopes of the volcano. | |
| Taal | 1967 16-18 Aug | 28 | Mt. Tabaro | Eruption created “a small doughnut-shaped cinder cone” (PHIVOLCS, 1995, p.51) | Phreatomagmatic, mild, tephra fall & projectiles | Phreatomagmatic | Explosion centered at 1966 tuff cone; tephra column as high as 400 m | Delos Reyes et. al., 2018. “A synthesis and review of historical eruptions at Taal Volcano, Southern Luzon, Philippines" |
| Mayon | 1888 Dec 15 | 27 | | Minor ash eruption | | Phreatic | | |
| Kanlaon | 2005 Jan 21, Mar 20,24,30-31, Apr 2-3,7-17, May 25 | 27 | crater | Phreatic, 0.1-1.0 km high ash column; Eruption series: 2005, Jan. 21, March 20, 24, 30, 31,
April 02,3,7-17
May 25
| | Phreatic | Light ashfalls experienced at Upper Cabagnaan, Upper Mansalanao, Guintubdan, Upper Sag-ang, Yubo, Old Fabrica, Biak-na-Bato, Kamandag, Tinago and La Castellana town proper; Cubay, La Carlota; Buenos Aires, Ilihan, Bago City | |
| Taal | 1966 5 Jul to 4 Aug | 27 | Mt. Tabaro | Center of activity was located on the southwest sector of the 1965 cinder cone; “122-meter high ellipsoidal tuff cone measuring 500 × 400 meters at its base” (PHIVOLCS, 1991, p.53) resulting from series of minor eruptions | Phreatomagamatic, moderate, tephra fall & projectiles | Phreatomagmatic | TVI, formed a tuff cone; impact to houses & vegetation due to Tephra fall deposition | Delos Reyes et. al., 2018. “A synthesis and review of historical eruptions at Taal Volcano, Southern Luzon, Philippines" |
| Mayon | 1886 Jul 8-1887 Mar | 26 | | Strombolian, ashfall, lava and lahar | | *Strombolian | Camalig and Guinobatatan | |
| Taal | 1965 from 02:40–03:30 AM 28 Sep | 26 | Mt. Tabaro | “continuous display of lightning in the eruption cloud accompanied by thunder” observed (Moore et al., 1966, p.955)
-“at the base of the main cloud column a flat turbulent cloud spread out, radially transporting ejected material with hurricane velocity” (Moore et al., 1966, p958)
| Phreatomagmatic, violent, tephra fall & projectiles, ahsfall (25 cm thick deposit) base surge, acid rain, seiches, shock waves | Phreatomagmatic-Lava Fountaining | observed; 40 million m3 of ejecta covering 60 square km; 200 fatalities | Delos Reyes et. al., 2018. “A synthesis and review of historical eruptions at Taal Volcano, Southern Luzon, Philippines" |
| Taal | 1965 From 9:20am 28Sep. to 6am 30 Sep | 26 | Mt. Tabaro | Eruptions were less intense and the columns not as high | Phreatomagmatic, violent, tephra fall & projectiles, ahsfall (25 cm thick deposit) base surge, acid rain, seiches, shock waves | Phreatomagmatic-Lava Fountaining | | Delos Reyes et. al., 2018. “A synthesis and review of historical eruptions at Taal Volcano, Southern Luzon, Philippines" |
| Kanlaon | 2003 Mar 7,17, Jun 1,3-4,7-14,17-18, Jul 1,3-4,10-11,13-14,19-20,23 | 26 | crater | Phreatic, 0.3-1.5 km high ash column; Eruption series dates: 2003 March 7, 17
June 01, 03, 04, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18
July 01, 03, 04, 10, 11, 13, 14, 19, 20, 23
| | Phreatic | TRACES OF ASH: Canlaon City proper, Upper Mananawin, Masulog, Linothangan, Alebabay, Lucap, Biaknabatao, Cabagnaan, Old Fabrica, Upper Mansalanao & Sag-ang (SE & SW sectors) | |
| Taal | 1965 28 Sep | 26 | Mt. Tabaro | “incandescent material shooting high in the air from the general vicinity of the newly formed cinder cone”; “enormous Roman candle”; “directed towards the lake” observed at 2 am on 28 September (Moore et al., 1966, p.955) | Phreatomagmatic, violent, tephra fall & projectiles, ahsfall (25 cm thick deposit) base surge, acid rain, seiches, shock waves | Phreatomagmatic-Lava Fountaining | Pyroclastic density current affected S of TVI from Balantoc (W) to Calauit (E), lakeshore barrios W of the island (from Gulod to Bilibinwang); Tephra fall deposited 20–50 cm as far as 60 km, affected entire TVI and towns S-SW of Taal; accretionary lapilli | Delos Reyes et. al., 2018. “A synthesis and review of historical eruptions at Taal Volcano, Southern Luzon, Philippines" |
| Mayon | 1885 Nov 21 | 25 | | Lava flow | | | | |
| Taal | 1911 28 Jan | 25 | Main Crater | “huge column of black smoke” (Saderra Maso, 1911, p12); 197 volcanic earthquakes recorded by Manila Observatory” | Phreatic, very violent, tephra fall & projectiles, ashfall (25-80 cm thick deposit) base surges, seiches, acid rain, shock waves, fissuring and subsidence | | towns N–NW–W–SW of the island (Talisay, Laurel, Tagaytay, Agoncillo) & can be seen | Delos Reyes et. al., 2018. “A synthesis and review of historical eruptions at Taal Volcano, Southern Luzon, Philippines" |
| Taal | 1911 29 Jan | 25 | Main Crater | “visited the volcano and found its top covered by recent mud and ashes” (Saderra Maso, 1911, p12); increased intensity of volcanic earthquakes with 113 recorded by Manila Observatory" | Phreatic, very violent, tephra fall & projectiles, ashfall (25-80 cm thick deposit) base surges, seiches, acid rain, shock waves, fissuring and subsidence | | 400 km away from Taal; accretionary lapilli was observed; fissures at Lemery & Taal; explosions heard in Manila (60 km away); 1335 fatalities; damage to flora & fauna | Delos Reyes et. al., 2018. “A synthesis and review of historical eruptions at Taal Volcano, Southern Luzon, Philippines" |
| Taal | 1911 30 Jan | 25 | Main Crater | “explosions began to assume a terrific violence at 1o'clock in the morning”; “immense, threatening, black cloud, crossed by brilliant flashes of lightning” (Saderra Maso, 1911, p13); “electric discharges which took place upward within the column” (Saderra Maso, 1911, p13) | Phreatic, very violent, tephra fall & projectiles, ashfall (25-80 cm thick deposit) base surges, seiches, acid rain, shock waves, fissuring and subsidence | | | Delos Reyes et. al., 2018. “A synthesis and review of historical eruptions at Taal Volcano, Southern Luzon, Philippines" |
| Kanlaon | 2002 Nov 28 | 25 | crater | Ash explosion | | Phreatic | TRACES OF ASH: Cabagnaan | |
| Taal | 1911 27 Jan | 25 | Main Crater | “the volcano had been ejecting mud, ashes, and some rocks” (Saderra Maso, 1911, p.12); 26 volcanic earthquakes recorded, some felt in Metro Manila commencing at 11:06 pm” | Phreatic, very violent, tephra fall & projectiles, ashfall (25-80 cm thick deposit) base surges, seiches, acid rain, shock waves, fissuring and subsidence | | Volume of ejecta ~80 million m3; Pyroclastic density current affected 15 km of land including entire TVI, Talisay and other lakeshore barrios W of TVI; Tephra fall ~25–80 cm thick that affected entire TVI and | Delos Reyes et. al., 2018. “A synthesis and review of historical eruptions at Taal Volcano, Southern Luzon, Philippines" |
| Mayon | 1881 Jul 6 - 1882 Aug | 24 | | Strombolian, ashfall, lava, pyroclastic flow, lahar (crateral outburst started 21 Nov. 1881) | | *Strombolian | Camalig and Guinobatan | |