What happened to the island of Krakatoa in 1883?

Answer 1

The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa was what scientists call a caldera forming eruption. The magma that sustains volcanic eruptions comes from a magma chamber beneath the volcano. In an especially large eruption, such as the one produced by Krakatoa, so much magma is expelled that it leaves quite a bit of empty space that the magma once occupied. The volcano then collapsed into this space.

Answer 2

There was a series of massive explosions which were amongst the most violent events in modern recorded history. The island was almost destroyed. The explosion was heard 2200 miles away in Perth, Australia. The shock wave travelled 7 times around the world. Ash reached a height of 50 miles. The death toll could have been as high as 150,000. Two additional islands were formed, but were washed away by the sea

Answer 3

Krakatoa did erupted in the 1883 of the 21 August. It did the erupt as of the craken of theus uterus crackes. Thy a water attacked thy thu'um, and the craken was defeated releasing its fluids into the uterus, thus creating the made eruption. Anak Krakatao was then arosed.

Next time Krakatoa, use a condom...

Answer 4

The island of Krakatoa experienced a massive volcanic eruption in 1883, resulting in one of the largest and most destructive eruptions in recorded history. The explosion caused tsunamis, destroyed nearly two-thirds of the island, and resulted in the deaths of over 36,000 people. The event had global climatic effects, leading to unusually colorful sunsets worldwide for several years.

Answer 5

volcanic eruption was caused

Answer 6

Yes it did sink I learned it.

Answer 7

yes it did sink after the explosion