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Volcano Tambora, Sumbawa island. Indonesia

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Nasa/Novapix

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t-assum-00011

Date

2018-09-20

The Tambora volcano is a huge 60 km diameter volcano. Its eruption in april 1815 was the most destructive volcanic eruption in modern history. Image taken by a crewmember of the international space station in august 2011.