Download Mount Tambora 1815 Effects Images. A stratovolcano is a volcano characterized by its steepness and periodic explosive eruptions and quiet eruptions. The eruption of mount tambora in indonesia in 1815 was one of the most powerful of its kind in recorded history.
But in april 1815 it blew its top off the effects were most notable around the alps;
Its eruption in 1815 is the most powerful volcanic eruption in recorded history and is considered one of the greatest natural disasters ever to befall mankind. Bottom line is that it killed everybody nearby the climate effects lasted about a decade. Massive explosive sounds were heard on the sumatra island 2600km away, which the locals had believed to be the sound of gunfire. The climatic effects are evaluated in terms of air.