Eruptions in the area since 1927 have built a new island at the same location, named Anak Krakatau (which is Indonesian for Child of Krakatoa). Periodic eruptions have continued since, with recent eruptions in 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012, and a major collapse in 2018. In late 2011, this island had a radius of roughly , and a highest point of about above sea level, growing each year.