34+ Mount Tambora Cause Of The Deaths Did PNG. Mount tambora is an active volcano on the island of sumbawa in indonesia. The magnitude of the explosion itself is difficult to fathom.
Every now and again mount tambora erupts.
Historians argue how many deaths caused by the eruption. Mount tambora erupted on april 5th, 1815. The volcanic eruption in april 1815 is the largest recorded eruption in history. Eruption of the volcano at mount tambora in 1815 was the largest volcanic eruption of the 19th century.