Anak Krakatoa
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Anak Krakatoa, or Anak Krakatau, is a volcanic island in Indonesia. On December 29, 1927, Anak Krakatoa first emerged from the caldera formed by the explosive volcanic 1883 eruption of Krakatoa that d
Anak Krakatoa in 2018
Anak Krakatoa, c. 1929
Anak Krakatoa in 2013, five years before the eruption.
Eruptive activity, 2008
2018 Sunda Strait tsunami
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The 2018 Sunda Strait tsunami occurred on 22 December 2018 at around 21:38 local time after large parts of the southwestern side of Anak Krakatoa collapsed onto its caldera. The landslide spawned a ts
Anak Krakatoa
…occurred at the site since the late 20th century. A large sector collapse of the volcano occurred on December 22, 2018, causing a deadly tsunami — the 2018 Sunda Strait tsunami. There has been subsequent activity since. Owing to its young age, the island of Anak Krakatoa is one of several in the area which are of interest to…
Damage in Carita Beach, Banten, Java after the tsunami. Photo 23 December 2018.
Damage from the Sunda strait tsunami, Sumatra, 23 December 2018
Affected area across the Sunda Strait.