Nuclear test

North Korea conducts its sixth and most powerful nuclear test

3 Sep 2017 · 41.33° N, 129.03° E

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3 Sep 2017
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Nuclear test
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41.33° N, 129.03° E
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North Korea conducts its sixth and most powerful nuclear test.

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2017 North Korean nuclear test

North Korea conducted its sixth nuclear test on 3 September 2017, claiming it had tested a thermonuclear weapon. While unconfirmed, analysts agree the test was likely of a thermonuclear or boosted fission weapon. The test took place at a high point of the 2017–2018 North Korea crisis.

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