Top 10 Most Dangerous Volcanoes In The World

9. Mayon, Philippines. At risk: Legazpi

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Mayon Volcano is an active volcano in the province of Albay, on the island of Luzon in the Philippines, erupting over 49 times in the past 400 years. The first record of a major eruption was witnessed in February 1616 by Dutch explorer Joris van Spilbergen who recorded it on his log in his circumnavigation trip around the world. The first eruption for which an extended account exists was the six-day event of July 20, 1766.

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