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Q: What if this bomb was exploded below the ground, and not above?
by rustoo 6y ago
Q: What if this bomb was exploded below the ground, and not above?
- jcims 6y agoThe Cannikin test was 5MT and still pretty mindblowing: https://www.military.com/video/nuclear-bombs/nuclear-weapons/cannikin-nuclear-test-footage/1402452751001 https://www.military.com/video/nuclear-bombs/nuclear-weapons...
- chx 6y agoSmall underground nuclear bombs were used to put out well fires. https://www.amusingplanet.com/2018/09/how-soviets-put-out-oil-well-fires-by.html https://www.amusingplanet.com/2018/09/how-soviets-put-out-oi... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S57Xq03njsc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S57Xq03njsc A few ten megaton bomb would create a very small earthquake, quite probably only detectable by instruments. You'd need to wade into millions-ten of millions of megatons to create an extinction event.