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Event Name : Makushin 1926/12

Start:December 30, 1926 Observed

Steam: BibCard
"Fire", "Glowing", or incandescence: BibCard
Eruption Type:Explosive
MaxVEI: 2 BibCard

Description: Jaggar (1927): "A dispatch from Dutch Harbor of December 31, 1926, states that Mount Makushin, on Unalaska in the Aleutian Islands, erupted the evening of December 30 with 'fountains of fire and masses of vapor,' making a spectacular display. A slight earthquake accompanied the eruption and there was fear for the safety of Makushin village."

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