View Mount Tambora Current Activity Images. 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. The eruption killed at least 10,000 islanders and expelled enough ash, rock, and aerosols to block sunshine worldwide, lower the global temperature, and cause.
Mount tambora is an active volcano located on the island of sumbawa in indonesia.
Mount tambora (8°14'41s, 117°59'35e) is an active volcano in indonesia. It is an exhausting hike to the summit, but not technically challenging. This changed in april of that year. I was joined on this video by kirstin gardiner, who wrote the script.