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The 5.1 earthquake for this bomb would suggest a smaller explosion than the bombs at the tail end of WW2, however that depends on a lot of things. Looking at th
by jayzalowitz 11y ago
The 5.1 earthquake for this bomb would suggest a smaller explosion than the bombs at the tail end of WW2, however that depends on a lot of things. Looking at this list it would suggest about a ~600 ton explosion http://self.gutenberg.org/articles/richter_magnitude_scale http://self.gutenberg.org/articles/richter_magnitude_scale
If I had to guess the seconds stage of their bomb significantly underperformed / didn't fire if it was a true h-bomb