A phreatic eruption occurred at Egon Volcano, Indonesia yesterday. An ash column was ejected to an altitude of 4000 m above the crater. Between 6th and 14th of April there was a significant reduction of volcanic earthquakes. About 600 people living close to the volcano have been evacuated. The alert level at Egon Volcano in Indonesia has been raised to level 3 (out of a maximum 4).
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