Night on the Japanese island “woke up” volcano ASO and began to throw out ash plumes.
The volcano ASO on the Japanese island of Kyushu began erupting on the night of 8 October. It is reported Xinhua citing the Meteorological Agency of Japan.
“The volcano emits ash plumes to an altitude of 11 thousand meters”, – stated in the message. Information about victims did not arrive yet.
Meteorological Agency of Japan has raised the severity of the eruption until the third on a five-point scale, which means control over the approach to the foot of the volcano.
Experts noted that it is unknown whether the eruption of a volcano with an earthquake that occurred in April in Kumamoto Prefecture.
On the volcano ASO located Japan’s largest Caldera, and may 1 of this year, there was a slight eruption.