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The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora was a V.E.I. 7.
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Is Mt. Tambora constructive or destructive I need to know for my writing science project?
Mount Tambora is on a destructive plate boundary. This is because the australian plate is subducted underneath the Eurasian plate.
What is the Volcano Explosivity Index?
The VEI (Volcano Explosivity Index) rates volcanic eruptions based on the volume of ejected material, the height of the eruption plume, and the time duration of the event. The scale runs from 0 (low volume, non-explosive lava flow) to 8 (mega-colossal volcanic explosion, accompanied by seismic events and/or tsunamis). E.g. Mount St. Helens, 1980, had a VEI of 5. Mount Mazama (an exploded volcano that now forms Crater Lake) erupting around 5600 BC, had a VEI of 7.
What type of fault is Mt Tambora?
Mt Tambora is on a Tectonic fault line called the Jave Trench System. Mt Tambora is an active stratovolcano. It is located in Indonesia.
What is a volcano?
A volcano is a mount (or mountain) that has magma in it. A volcano also is like an earthquake releasing pressure from the inner core of the earth. If there is a lot of pressure to be released this will cause the eruption to be bigger and more destructive, like the volcano Mount Tambora that erupted in 1815.
What is the world's strongest volcanio eruption?
Im not sure, but it must be between, the Krakatoa or Tambora(most probable), in Indonesia, or mt Vesuvius in pompei Italy
What is mount Pinatubos vei?
The 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo was a VEI 6.
What is the mountain range of mount tambora?
Mount Tambora is in the Indonesian archipelago.
What volcano caused the year without a summer?
the volcano that caused a YEAR without summer was mount tambora
How high is the Mount Tambora?
Mount Tambora is 4,300 m (14,000 ft) high.
What are facts about Mount Tambora?
Mount Tambora is a stratovolcano and its over 5000 years old.
Where is Mount Tambora?
Mount Tambora is located in Indonesia.Indonesia
Which day did mount tambora erupt?
Mount Tambora erupted in 1815-16 April15-16
Which is the world largest composite volcano in the world?
Mt. Tambora, Sumbawa Island, Indonesia 1815 VEI 7
What location is Mount Tambora?
Mount Tambora is located on the Eurasian plate and another one these are converging plates
What is mount vesuvius' VEI score?
6
What is the vei rating of mt st Helens?
The 1980 eruption of Mount St Helens was a VEI 5.
What is mount tambora quiet or explosive?
The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora was highly explosive. The largest in recorded history.
