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Nuclear tests; Information; Country: North Korea: Test site: Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site, North Korea: Period: 2006–2017: Number of tests: 6: Test type: underground: Max. yield ~140 kt (U.S. intelligence) 160 kt (Revised estimates from Japanese Government) 250 kt (38 North and revised NORSAR estimate)
- 2006–2017
- Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site, North Korea
Oct 26, 2022 · The United States, Japan and South Korea warned on Wednesday that an “unparalleled” scale of response would be warranted if North Korea conducts a seventh nuclear bomb test. Washington and its ...
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- Reuters
Jun 7, 2022 · North Korea could conduct a seventh nuclear test "at any time", a US official has warned. Sung Kim, US special representative to North Korea, made the warning days after Pyongyang test-launched a ...
Jun 2, 2023 · So far, North Korea has released photos of three nuclear devices, and the latest one — dubbed Hwasan-31, or “Volcano-31” — is by far the smallest. March 2016 Disco ball-shaped nuclear device
Apr 17, 2022 · Experts believe this is a sign that North Korea is planning to test a compact nuclear weapon soon - in other words, a tactical nuclear weapon. North Korea stopped nuclear testing in 2017.
Mar 8, 2022 · Punggye-ri is believed to be North Korea's main nuclear facility, and up until 2018 was the only active nuclear testing site in the world. North Korea has conducted six known nuclear tests since ...
Feb 21, 2023 · Feb. 21, 2023. SEOUL — North Korea has long maintained that all six of its nuclear weapons tests were conducted safely. But on Tuesday, a Seoul-based human rights group warned that radioactive ...
