Veniaminof reported activity

Event Name : Veniaminof 1944/3

Start:

March 15, 1944

Observed

Tephra plume:
"Fire", "Glowing", or incandescence:
Minor explosive eruption:

Eruption Type:	Explosive
MaxVEI:	2

Description: Coats (1950) reports a mild ash eruption at Mount Veniaminof on March 28, 1944.

A March 15, 1944 Associated Press article states "The volcano of Veniaminoff has erupted again, passengers aboard a boat arriving from Chignik village reported today. The resultant fireworks lighted the surrounding country, said those who had witnessed the phenomenon."