Event: Volcanic Eruption, Krakatoa, Sunda Strait between Sumatra and Java Date: 27 August 1883 Summary Thought to be extinct, the volcano on the island of Krakatoa erupted with such force that it caused a 120-foot tidal wave. Five cubic miles of rocks flew 17 miles in the air. The shockwaves circled the earth seven times.
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