Get Before And After Volcano Eruption Before And After Mount Tambora Images. It brought about the year without a summer. Mount tambora is still considered an active volcano today, and since its 1815 eruption there has given these dates of eruption, the three major dormancy periods after 1815 were approximately 4.
Five days later, the peak exploded in a deafening roar of fire.
Mount tambora, located on the island of sumbawa, indonesia is classified as a stratovolcano. Over 71,000 people were killed. The eruption of the tambora volcano was probably the greatest recorded eruption in historical times according to the researcher. Before the 1815 eruption, there are three recorded eruptions dated using the radiocarbon method.