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Seafloor megablocks reveal half of Anak Krakatau island collapsed into the sea, causing the 2018 Sunda Strait tsunami, Indonesia

Posted: 14 May 2021
3D render of bathymetry of the Anak Krakatau megablocks facing NE at the landslide

For the first time, scientists have been able to study the deposits of a volcanic island landslide-tsunami immediately after the incident with the benefit of modern acoustic equipment.

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