When Krakatoa, in the Sunda Strait between the islands
of Java and Sumatra in Indonesia. erupted in the explosion of
the 4thof August 1883, the volcano was releasing three cubic miles
of magma and the same energy force an atomic bomb. Explosion
was heard thousands of miles away. Krakatoa explosion shattering
all countries of the Pacific ocean, the explosion caused the entire
island of Krakatoa sink to the sea and drowned more than
100 surrounding islands. It killed 36,417 people
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of Java and Sumatra in Indonesia. erupted in the explosion of
the 4thof August 1883, the volcano was releasing three cubic miles
of magma and the same energy force an atomic bomb. Explosion
was heard thousands of miles away. Krakatoa explosion shattering
all countries of the Pacific ocean, the explosion caused the entire
island of Krakatoa sink to the sea and drowned more than
100 surrounding islands. It killed 36,417 people
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An 1888 lithograph of the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa.
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