Indonesia's Geological Agency assured that the characteristics of the Mount Anak Krakatau eruption would be different from those of 1883.

Krakatoa’s 1883 eruption unleashed an explosion described as equivalent to 150 million tons of TNT, with shock waves recorded circling the planet seven times. Tsunami waves reaching roughly 120 to 130 ...

Indonesia’s Mount Anak Krakatau has erupted again this week, sending plumes of volcanic ash high into the sky and disrupting hundreds of flights. More than 300,000 passengers have been affected. Anak ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The infamous volcano that caused a devastating tsunami in 2018 is once ...

In the quiet Vasse district of WA, the evening of 27 August 1883 must have felt like something out of a mystery novel. Sergeant McDonald of the Vasse Police Station received a report from Constable ...

Even if you don't know much about volcanoes, chances are you've heard of Krakatau (often westernized as Krakatoa). New satellite footage shows that the volcano of Anak Krakatau (child of Krakatau) has ...

Some disasters strike with little to no warning. Krakatoa gave plenty of warning that something was wrong in the lead-up to its colossal eruption in August 1883. The disaster remains one of the most ...

The Indonesian volcano which caused a tsunami that killed more than 400 people last week lost more than two-thirds of its height following the eruption which triggered the killer waves. A section of ...

On August 27, 1883, Krakatoa (alternately called Krakatau), an uninhabited volcanic island near Indonesia, erupted spectacularly, expelling huge clouds of gas and ash, generating massive tsunamis, and ...

Newswise — NARRAGANSETT, R.I. – January 2, 2019 – Last month’s eruption of the Anak Krakatau volcano in Indonesia and the deadly tsunami that followed caused two University of Rhode Island scientists ...