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    A volcanic eruption in 1815 was four times stronger than the one at Mount Krakatoa in 1883 and killed at least twice as many people. Where was that?

    Question #86190. Asked by author. (Sep 21 07 7:10 AM)


    Silver_Knight

    That would be the eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia on April 10, 1815.

    http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11594274/

    Sep 21 07, 7:15 AM


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