Alert level at Krakatau volcano in Indonesia has been lowered from Siaga (Level III) to Waspada (Level II). Explosion earthquakes measured over the past few months were August 4311, September 541, and October 34. There has been a significant decline in eruptive activity at the volcano since August 2009. People are still advised to avoid landing on Anak Krakatau. Communities in the coastal areas of Banten and Lampung have been warned not to believe runours that the eruption Anak Krakatau will cause a tsunami. Fishing boats are permitted around Anak Krakatau.
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