Volcanic Activity at Krakatau

Anak Krakatau has erupted frequently since 2009.
Violent Puffs from Krakatau
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Violent Puffs from Krakatau

The volcano has been erupting sporadically in 2020.

Published Apr 14, 2020

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Fresh Lava Flows on Anak Krakatau
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Fresh Lava Flows on Anak Krakatau

Although most of Krakatau disappeared in the gigantic eruption of 1883, the volcano lives on in the frequent eruptions of Anak Krakatau (Child of Krakatau).

Published Sep 5, 2012

Land Volcanoes

Volcanic Acitivity at Krakatau
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Volcanic Acitivity at Krakatau

On July 31, 2011, a wispy ash plume rose above Anak Krakatau, site of one of the largest volcanic eruptions of the 19th Century.

Published Aug 2, 2011

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Krakatau, Indonesia
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Krakatau, Indonesia

The thick brown plume of ash, steam and volcanic gas rising from Anak Krakatau in this true-color image from November 17, 2010, is a common sight at the volcano

Published Nov 23, 2010

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Volcanic Activity at Krakatau
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Volcanic Activity at Krakatau

This true-color image from July 7, 2009, shows Anak Krakatau releasing a small plume of steam that blows toward the southwest.

Published Jul 14, 2009

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