It is part of the Krakatoa Archipelago, above the famous Krakatoa volcano. Other than some minor collapse in the southeast (closest to the main island of Krakatoa), Verlaten suffered little damage in the 1883 eruption.
It is part of the Krakatoa Archipelago, above the well-known Krakatoa volcano. Apart from some slight collapse in the southeast (nearest to the main island of Krakatoa), Verlaten experienced minimal damage during the 1883 eruption.