Significance of the 1815 Mount Tambora Eruption Mount Tambora is a stratovolcano on the Sumbawa island in Indonesia. The volcano resides along the Sunda Arc - a chain of volcanic islands.

Deadliest volcanic eruption: The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia, which killed up to 100,000 people From lava fountains to towering ash clouds, volcanoes produce some of the most ...

Women carry belongings they collected from their houses that are affected by the eruption of Mount Semeru in Lumajang, East Java, Indonesia ... on villages around the volcano.

"The results of visual monitoring and seismic activity showed... a sudden increase in volcanic earthquakes," Indonesia geological agency head Muhammad Wafid said in a statement. "An eruption could ...

Schoolchildren run during the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia ... Laki in November last year, as the volcano continues to exhibit heightened ...