What the records say
- When
- 28 Feb 1954
- Kind
- Nuclear test
- Yield (kt)
- 15,000
- Where
- Bikini
- Coordinates
- 11.35° N, 165.20° E
- Yield kt
- 15000
- Type
- surface
- Purpose
- weapons development programme
- Reported by
- DOE
The source
- Nuclear explosions 1945–1998SIPRI / FOA, via TidyTuesdayNo licence stated
Nearby in time and place
- Yankee (United States)4 May 1954 · Nuclear test · Yield (kt) 13,500
- Union (United States)25 Apr 1954 · Nuclear test · Yield (kt) 6,900
- Koon (United States)6 Apr 1954 · Nuclear test · Yield (kt) 110
- Romeo (United States)26 Mar 1954 · Nuclear test · Yield (kt) 11,000
- Tewa (United States)20 Jul 1956 · Nuclear test · Yield (kt) 5,000
- Nectar (United States)13 May 1954 · Nuclear test · Yield (kt) 1,690
- Poplar (United States)12 Jul 1958 · Nuclear test · Yield (kt) 9,300
- en el atolón Eniwetak (en las islas Marshall, en medio del océano Pacífico)4 May 1956 · Nuclear test