View Mount Tambora 1815 Pictures. Its eruption in 1815 is the most powerful volcanic eruption in recorded history and is considered one of the greatest natural. In 1815, the volcano mount tambora on the island of sumbawa in the dutch east indies erupted in the most explosive volcanic eruption in human history.
Geological circumstances tambora lies on the indonesian archipelago, in the eastern extremity.
The 1815 eruption of mount tambora was the most powerful eruption in modern human history, with a vei index of 7. /caption mount tambora is an active stratovolcano on sumbawa island in indonesia. On april 10, 1815, mt. Mount tambora is a large stratovolcano located on the island of sumbawa, indonesia.