36+ Destruction Mount Tambora Eruption 1815 PNG. Every now and again mount tambora erupts. Adding to the disaster's massive scale, the huge amount of dust blasted into the upper atmosphere by the tambora eruption contributed to a bizarre and highly destructive weather event.
Also known as a composite volcano, tambora is a tall erupting on april 10, 1815, tambora, which is considered the largest observed eruption in recorded history, induced mass destruction to villages.
Its 1815 explosion was possibly the most destructive ever recorded. Sumbawa is flanked both to the north and south by oceanic crust, and tambora was formed by the active subduction zones beneath it. Tambora is classified by specialists as ultraplinian, the most violent of all categories of volcanic eruption, named in honour of the younger pliny's description of the destruction of. Mount tambora (or tomboro) is an active stratovolcano on sumbawa island, indonesia.