Krakatau Island In Lampung

Krakatau Islands are the remnants of volcanic islands called the Ancient Krakatau, have a diameter of 11 km and a height of 2 km (recorded on Javanese Book of Kings), is expected to erupt in three clusters across the island in the Century VI. Krakatau emerged as an active volcano to a height of 830 meters with a diameter of 5 km.

Volcanic activity on a regular basis from May to
August 1883. First burst from the direction of the top acts, preceded by a series of earthquakes and 26 and August 27, 1883 eruption that sounded great until the 4500 miles from the point of eruption,
including in South Australia, Ceylon and the Philippines.

The moment it happened a very large tidal waves as high as 40 meters, which destroyed 295 villages with a victim of more than 36,000 people died in particular, the area around Sunda Strait, Lampung Gulf Coast. Dimuntahkannya material of about 18 km cubical, with flying debris reached a height of 80 km from the sea surface and the resulting state of complete darkness for 22 hours. Following the eruption of Krakatoa Island, the only remaining one third less.