How Loud Was Krakatoa? Inside the 1883 Eruption, 143 Years Later
On August 27, 1883, Krakatoa’s eruption produced a 310-decibel blast heard 3,000 miles away and killed more than 36,000 people, mostly by tsunami.
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On August 27, 1883, Krakatoa’s eruption produced a 310-decibel blast heard 3,000 miles away and killed more than 36,000 people, mostly by tsunami.