27+ Mount Tambora Eruption Deaths Pics. Mount tambora's 1815 eruption is the largest recorded. Eruption of the volcano at mount tambora in 1815 was the largest volcanic eruption of the 19th century.
Causing temperatures to drop down by 0.4 and 0.7 degrees worldwide.
As a result of this eruption mount tambora, located on the island of sumbawa, indonesia is classified as a stratovolcano. The ash cloud reached borneo and sulawasi islands, located 1,300 kilometers away. The effects of tambora's cataclysmic eruption were felt for years around the earth. (broad) in april of 1815, mount tambora, located in modern day indonesia, erupted killing tens of thousands of innocent people.