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Anak Krakatau volcano

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Martin Rietze/Novapix

Reference

t-vcn30-00016

Date

2008-12-18

Volcanic eruption of Anak Krakatau in may 2008. This active volcano is located in Indonesia on the Pacific Ring of fire. Anak Krakatau, which means “child of Kratatau,” emerged from the sea in 1928 replacing the Krakatau craters destroyed in the 1883 eruption.