Mount Agung Volcano Erupts
- Mount Agung on Indonesia’s resort island of Bali erupted again early on 21st April, spewing volcanic ash into the sky to a height of 2km.
Key Facts
- Indonesia sits along the Ring of Fire region, an area where most of the world’s volcanic eruptions occur. The Ring of Fire has seen a large amount of activity in recent days, but Indonesia has been hit hard due to its position on a large grid of tectonic plates.
- Indonesia is at the meeting point of three major continental plates – the Pacific, the Eurasian and the Indo-Australian plates – and the much smaller ....
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