Yield Comparison (IMAGE)

American Geophysical Union

Yield Comparison

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Estimated explosive size of the six nuclear tests at the Punggye-ri test site on Mt. Mantap, North Korea, in units equivalent to kilotons of TNT. Black lines mark the estimated yield of the bombs and blue boxes indicate the estimate range, factoring in uncertainty. Figure based on Table 8 of the new paper.

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