Krakatoa 1883 eruption 08/27/1883 AD

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Krakatoa 1883 eruption

Krakatoa 1883 eruption
08/27/1883 AD erupted

At least 36,417 deaths are attributed to the eruption as 70% of the island and its surrounding archipelago were destroyed as it collapsed into a caldera

Krakatoa
Lattitude: 6.102° S
Longitude: 105.423° E
Region: South East Asia
South East Asia
Modern Day Indonesia
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1883 eruption of Krakatoa — The change in geography after the eruption
Photo Credit: By ChrisDHDR - Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6753740
1883 eruption of Krakatoa The change in geography after the eruption
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Coral thrown to Java — Coral block thrown onto the shore of Jawa after the Krakatau eruption of 1883
Photo Credit: By Tropenmuseum, part of the National Museum of World Cultures, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8579093
Coral thrown to Java Coral block thrown onto the shore of Jawa after the Krakatau eruption of 1883
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Krakatoa Sky — 1888 paintings, showcasing the optical effects of the eruption on the sky over time
Photo Credit: By Krakatoa Committee of the Royal Society, G. J. Symons (editor) - Houghton Library, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=37216427
Krakatoa Sky 1888 paintings, showcasing the optical effects of the eruption on the sky over time
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The Scream — 1893 painting By Edvard Munch - Krakatoa sky?
Photo Credit: Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=37610298
The Scream 1893 painting By Edvard Munch - Krakatoa sky?
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