41+ Mount Tambora 1915 Background. /caption mount tambora is an active stratovolcano on sumbawa island in indonesia. Mount tambora experienced several centuries of dormancy before 1815, caused by the gradual cooling of hydrous magma in its closed magma chamber.
Mount tambora, volcanic mountain on sumbawa island, indonesia, that in april 1815 exploded in the largest volcanic eruption in recorded history.
/caption mount tambora is an active stratovolcano on sumbawa island in indonesia. Tambora had only 3 eruptions over the previous 5,000 years, and none were very severe. Misteri dan kronologi meletusnya tambora, tiga kerajaan lenyap seketika! 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.