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Event Name : Akutan 1951/10

Start:October 1951 Observed

Tephrafall: BibCard
Fumarolic or hydrothermal activity: BibCard
Tephra plume: BibCard BibCard
Eruption Type:Explosive
MaxVEI: 2 BibCard

Description: Jones (1951) reported minor ash showers and fume emissions from Akutan in 1951, and he also (Jones, 1952) reported that during October 1951, the lower slopes of Akutan showed fresh black ash on top of the snow, but the summit of the volcano was concealed in cloud.

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