1815 eruption of Mount Tambora
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1815-eruption-of-mount-tambora-181-15947468
title:
1815 eruption of Mount Tambora
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Mount Tambora is a volcano on the island of Sumbawa in present-day Indonesia, then part of the Dutch East Indies, and its 1815 eruption was the most powerful volcanic eruption in recorded human history. This volcanic explosivity index (VEI) 7 eruption ejected 37–45 km of dense-rock equivalent (DRE) material into the atmosphere, and was the most recent confirmed VEI-7 eruption. Although the Mount Tambora eruption reached a violent climax on 10 April 1815, increased steaming and small phreatic er
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Catastrophic volcanic eruption in Indonesia in 1815
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1815_eruption_of_Mount_Tambora
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2010-09-08T05:32:44Z
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2024-09-06T04:35:08Z
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