View Mount Tambora Eruption Aftermath Gif. Note, though, that far larger eruptions have occurred in prehistoric time. Mount tambora is located on the island of sumbawa, indonesia (fig.
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.
Has been added to your cart. The elevation of mount tambora after the eruption is 2,850 m and the age of the rock is 57,000 years. This was the world's greatest ash eruption (so far as is definitely known) since the end of the last ice age. Mount tambora is located on the island of sumbawa, indonesia (fig.