Feldon 
All EQ2 servers are being updated at the same time today (7am PST, 15:00 BST and 16:00 CET). This one is catching folks who play on EU servers by surprise because EU updates are typically the next morning so as to avoid disrupting afternoon gameplay in Europe.
Here’s the tweet from last night…
UPDATE — ALL EQ2 servers will come down at 7:00 am PDT (3:00 pm London) for the hotfix. ow.ly/jUJdJ
— EverQuest II (@everquestii) April 10, 2013