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How many people died in the tsunami in Krakatoa?

Approximately 36,000 people died in the 1883 tsunami caused by the eruption of Krakatoa.


Did a tsunami occur when Mt. Krakatoa erupted?

Yes. The majority of the deaths from the eruption of Krakatoa were from a tsunami.


Was there a tsunami after the earthquake in mount Krakatoa in 1883?

There was a tsunami, but it was triggered by a volcanic eruption, not an earthquake.


Was anybody injured or killed from the tsunami that happened in Krakatoa?

Yes. The majority od the deaths from the eruption of Karakatoa were from the tsunami. The tsunami is believed to have killed more than 33,000 people.


Why did tsunami hit Japan?

The tsunami hit because of the earthquake shifted the ground and caused the tsunami.


Why was the death toll in the 2004 tsunami more than the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa?

The death toll in the 2004 tsunami was higher than the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa because tsunamis can travel much farther across the ocean, affecting more densely populated areas. The 2004 tsunami struck coastal regions with little warning, leading to widespread devastation and loss of life, whereas the impact of the Krakatoa eruption was more localized.


Where did the tallest tsunami hit?

the tsunami hit in Lituya Bay, Alaska


Where did the Japan tsunami hit?

The tsunami hit Japan's northeastern islands.


What led up to the Sumatra tsunami?

The direct cause was the eruption of the nearby island volcano of Krakatoa, in August 1883.


Was it the tsunami or the earthquake that killed the people in the explosion of mount Krakatoa?

Most people were killed by the tsunami, Earthquakes did not have a significant impact. However, a significant number of people were killed by pyroclastic flows.


Why did tsunami occar afterwards the big explosion of the Krakatoa?

It most likely caused a tsunami because of the massive force cause a earthquake and that produced a large wave witch then became what we know as a tsunami.(im only 13 so don't be mad if its wrong my opinion Thanks)


How long did it take for the people of Krakatoa to recover from the 1883 Krakatoa tsunami disturbance?

It took several decades for the people of Krakatoa to fully recover from the devastation caused by the 1883 eruption and tsunami. The eruption resulted in the loss of thousands of lives and widespread destruction of property, leading to long-term economic and social impacts on the local population. The recovery process was slow and challenging, requiring significant rebuilding of infrastructure and communities.