The force of the explosion laid waste to a dense area of forest covering more than 2000 square kilometers.
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Pakistani TV networks also reported an explosion in the Bannu area of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Monday's explosion happened in the area of the Cilvegozu customs post on the Turkish side of the border, in the southern province of Hatay.
The death toll in Friday's explosion in a predominantly Somali area of the Kenyan capital Nairobi has risen to five, police say.
Monday's explosion rocked the ethnically mixed area of Bosnjacka Mahala in Mitrovica.
In addition, two Palestinian men, ages 19 and 21, from the Bethlehem area were found dead at the scene of an explosion near the site where the Maccabiah Games are expected to start on Monday, said Israeli police.
In a full meltdown, such as the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in the Soviet Union, the rods melt completely and the release of energy causes an explosion that contaminates the surrounding area with radioactive material.
But Katmai blew up in a remote and little-populated area, while Tambora's explosion took place before the advent of undersea cables and international news agencies.
In one area, a ban on the hunting of whitecoat harp seals led to an explosion in the bears' food supply.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry said he is aware of the explosion, a spokesman said, and was working to get resources into the area.
The church's parking lot has become a staging area, of sorts, for police and first responders who have flooded the north central Texas community since Wednesday's explosion that killed 14 people.
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