Nuclear test

Chagan (Soviet Union)

15 Jan 1965 · Semi Kazakh

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When
15 Jan 1965
Kind
Nuclear test
Yield (kt)
140
Where
Semi Kazakh
Coordinates
49.88° N, 78.96° E
Yield kt
140
Type
shaft
Purpose
peaceful nuclear explosion
Body wave magnitude
5.8
Reported by
ISC

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