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The Soviet Union's 1970 nuclear test series was a group of 16 nuclear tests conducted in 1970. These tests A bomb test may be a salvo test, defined as two or more explosions "where a period of time between successive individual explosions does not exceed 5 seconds and where the burial points of all explosive devices can be connected by segments of straight lines, each of them connecting two burial points and does not exceed 40 kilometers in length". followed the ''
1969 Soviet nuclear tests The Soviet Union's 1969 nuclear test series was a group of 19 nuclear tests conducted in 1969. These tests A bomb test may be a salvo test, defined as two or more explosions "where a period of time between successive individual explosions does ...
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1971 Soviet nuclear tests The Soviet Union's 1971 nuclear test series was a group of 23 nuclear tests conducted in 1971. These testsA bomb test may be a salvo test, defined as two or more explosions "where a period of time between successive individual explosions does ...
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1970 Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli intensity of X (''Extrem ...