1815 eruption of Mount Tambora - Wikipedia
On 5 April 1815, a giant eruption occurred, followed by thunderous detonation sounds heard in Makassar on Sulawesi 380 km (240 mi) away, Batavia (now Jakarta) on Java 1,260 km (780 mi) away, and Ternate on the Molucca Islands 1,400 km (870 mi) away.
Mount Tambora | Location, Eruptions, Map, & Facts | Britannica
2024年10月29日 · Mount Tambora, volcanic mountain on Sumbawa island, Indonesia, that in April 1815 exploded in the largest volcanic eruption in recorded history. 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 famine.
The Eruption of Mount Tambora in 1815 - ThoughtCo
2019年7月23日 · The tremendous eruption of Mount Tambora in April 1815 was the most powerful volcanic eruption of the 19th century. The eruption and the tsunamis it triggered killed tens of thousands of people. The magnitude of the explosion itself is difficult to fathom.
The Eruption of Mount Tambora (1815-1818) - Climate in Arts …
Mount Tambora (image above), a volcano on Sumbawa Island in present-day Indonesia (map below), erupted in April 1815. It was the most destructive explosion on Earth in the past 10,000 years. The volcano spewed 100 cubic kilometers (24 cubic miles) of gasses, dust, and rock into the atmosphere and the surrounding area.
201 Years Ago, This Volcano Caused a Climate Catastrophe
2016年4月8日 · Indonesia’s Tambora eruption brought on a deadly spate of cooling—presaging the costs that come with sudden changes to climate. On April 10, 1815, Indonesia’s island of Sumbawa became...
How the 1815 Eruption of Mount Tambora Produced the “Year …
The eruption of Mount Tambora, which began on April 5, 1815, devastated much of the island of Sumbawa and the surrounding region and had a lasting influence on weather across the globe.
The Eruption of Mount Tambora - History Today
2015年4月4日 · Tambora stood over 14,000 feet high in 1815, but when it blew its stack it hurled more than 4,000 feet off the top of it, leaving a crater more than four miles across and 2,000 feet deep. On 5 April a modest eruption occurred, as if the volcano was practising, followed by thunderous rumbling noises.
The volcano Tambora on the Indonesian island of Sumbawa made history in April 1815. Its eruption at that time was a catastrophe without equal in recorded history. Large parts of the Indonesian archipelago were plunged into darkness for three days as a consequence of the vast quantities of ash released by the eruption. The sounds of explosions
The Great Tambora Eruption in 1815 and Its Aftermath | Science
Quantitative analytical methods are used to reconstruct the course of events during and after the cataclysmic eruption of Mount Tambora, Indonesia, on 10 and 11 April 1815. This was the world's greatest ash eruption (so far as is definitely known) since the end of the last Ice Age.
A Volcanic Eruption That Reverberates 200 Years Later
2015年8月24日 · In April 1815, the most powerful volcanic blast in recorded history shook the planet in a catastrophe so vast that 200 years later, investigators are still struggling to grasp its...