- Type:
- Volcanic Eruption
- Date:
- December 4, 1951 CE
- Location:
- Camiguin, Philippines
- Explosivity (VEI):
- 3
- Deaths:
- 500
Other volcanic eruption records of 1951 CE
- Lamington, Papua New Guinea · VEI 4 · 2,942 deaths
- Kelud, Indonesia · VEI 4 · 7 deaths
- Hakoneyama, Japan · 2 deaths
- Kavachi, Solomon Is. · VEI 2
- Cosiguina, Nicaragua
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database, doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did Camiguin (1951 CE) happen?
- December 4, 1951 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Volcanic Eruptions Database, doi:10.7289/V5JW8BSH; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 500. Historical death tolls vary by source.