The single loudest sound ever recorded was the eruption of the Krakatoa volcano in 1883 — heard from approximately 4,800 kilometers away in the middle of the Indian Ocean — with a sound wave so powerf

At 10:02 in the morning of 27 August 1883, the volcanic island of Krakatoa in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra produced an explosion of almost incompre... At 10:02 in the morning of 27 August 1883, the volcanic island of Krakatoa in the Sunda Strait between Java and Sumatra produced an explosion of almost incompre... Read More