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Mount Amorong

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The date of the last eruption is unknown, but possibly more than 1 million years before present.
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It lies along the Eastern Bataan volcanic lineament of the Philippines.
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K-Ar dating of about 1.14 million years was obtained from the Amorong
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List of potentially active volcanoes in the Philippines
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Mount Amorong is located in Luzon
Mount Amorong is located in Philippines
Elevation
Coordinates
15°49′41″N 120°48′18″E / 15.828°N 120.805°E / 15.828; 120.805
Philippines
Region
Ilocos Region
Province
Pangasinan
Mountain type
Lava dome
arc
belt
Luzon Volcanic Arc
Last eruption
Pleistocene
lava dome
Volcanic Group
Luzon Central Plain
Umingan, Pangasinan
Region I
Luzon
Philippines
lava domes
diatremes
fumarolic
solfataric
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
Smithsonian Institution

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