What the records say
- When
- 30 Sep 1966
- Kind
- Industrial accident
- Coordinates
- 38.97° N, 64.52° E
- Description
- natural gas field in Uzbekistan
- Deaths
- 0
Urtabulak gas field
Natural gas field in Uzbekistan
The Urtabulak gas field is a natural gas field located in South Uzbekistan near the Uzbekistan–Turkmenistan border. It was the site of a natural gas well blowout which led to the first use of a nuclear bomb to seal the well.
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