26+ Mount Tambora Eruption Picture Gif. Every now and again mount tambora erupts. The 1815 eruption of mount tambora was the most powerful volcanic eruption in recorded human history, with a volcanic explosivity index (vei) of 7.
On april 10, 1815, mount tambora produced one of the largest eruptions in recorded history, spewing so much ash into the atmosphere that it caused global cooling.
In 1815, the volcano mount tambora on the island of sumbawa in the dutch east indies erupted in the most explosive volcanic eruption in human history. On april 10, 1815, mount tambora produced one of the largest eruptions in recorded history, spewing so much ash into the atmosphere that it caused global cooling. The 1815 eruption of mount tambora in indonesia left a huge crater, along with a sometimes unexpected legacy. Other effects of the eruption weren't immediately obvious, ranging from artistic masterworks to polar exploration, and some of them still live with us today