What the records say
- When
- 26 Sep 1979
- Kind
- Nuclear test
- Yield (kt)
- 150
- Where
- Nts
- Coordinates
- 37.23° N, 116.36° W
- Yield kt
- 20–150
- Type
- shaft
- Purpose
- British test, effects of nuclear weapons
- Body wave magnitude
- 5.6
- Reported by
- ISC
The source
- Nuclear explosions 1945–1998SIPRI / FOA, via TidyTuesdayNo licence stated
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