Download Mount Tambora Death Toll Pictures. Their estimate was 11,000 oppenheimer wrote that there were at least 71,000 deaths in total. Mount tambora eruption is thus placed among the greatest.
Its 1815 explosion was possibly the most destructive ever recorded.
The death toll from the eruption was horrific: But when mount tambora erupted, it expelled 36 cubic miles of debris into the atmosphere. It is on top of a subduction zone. Its 1815 explosion was possibly the most destructive ever recorded.