At 9:06 p.m. Tuesday, the Popocatépetl volcano caused a loud roar that generated an eruptive column of more than 4 km in height and that according to various inhabitants, it shook the houses near the colossus.
According to Twitterers, in Huejotzingo, Cholula and Atlixco a loud explosion was heard and ejection of incandescent fragments was immediately perceived.
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Secuencia de la fuerte explosión del #Popocatépetl.
En las comunidades cercanas fue escuchada la explosión y también se reportó retumbos (ventanas y puertas vibrando) hasta Puebla.Semáforo de alerta continúa en amarillo fase 2. pic.twitter.com/Y1EmV8drCY
— SkyAlert (@SkyAlertMx) January 23, 2019
