Brain Post: Witness a Shock Wave as 17,930-Foot Popocatรฉpetl Erupts TODAY The 17,930-Foot Popocatรฉpetl volcano in Mexico erupted today at 1:23pm. ย The eruption was captured by a webcam and really shows a shock wave that rips out of the mountain. Whatโs truly amazing in this video is that you can actually watch the clouds around Popocatรฉpeti shudder as the initial shock wave rocks the volcano. Volcanic shock waves can be ridiculously […] Brains SnowBrains | June 17, 2013 1 Comment