Here, we've ranked the deadliest eruptions in history. Mount Pelée (1902) Death toll: 30,000 It’s considered the worst volcanic disaster of the 20th century. Krakatoa (1883) Death toll ...

Krakatoa's violent 1883 eruption and Anak Krakatau's frequent activity make it a constant danger to nearby populations. Mount ...

The eruption of Krakatoa in Indonesia in August 1883 was the first volcanic incident to be reported globally. Ash and dust from the eruption were thrown up to 80km into the air and vivid eclipses ...

Tambora, in 1815, resulted in the deaths of more than 100,000 people directly from the blast, and tens of millions due to ...

Mount Merapi also erupted in 2010, killing 347 people and displacing 20,000 villagers. The monumental eruption of the ...

Far more catastrophic eruptions have occurred in the past. The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa killed at least 36,000 (some estimates as high as 120,000) and the 1815 Tambora blast is the largest in ...

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Anak Krakatoa emerged from the caldera formed in 1883 by the eruption which destroyed the island of Krakatoa. Fainter stars and galaxies come out to play and auroras can been seen dancing ...

The impacts are usually relatively small and brief. Though rarer, the much larger eruptions of Krakatoa in 1883, Tambora in 1815, Huaynaputina in 1600, and Samalas in 1257 ejected huge volumes of ...