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What Would Happen If A Nuclear Bomb Was Detonated In The Deepest Part Of The Ocean?
Not as much as you might expect. No major tsunamis. No extra volcanic activity. No pole shift. Earth wouldn’t move out of its orbit. Despite at least 50 Megatons of energy
let loose suddenly at a crucial point between tectonic plates in the Marianas Trench – aside from the temporary bubble of irradiated steam and the shock wave that would kill a good amount of marine life… No cataclysmic aftereffects, this video explains.
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tbxDgcv74c&w=838&h=497]
Unfortunately much worse would happen on land, if even one major city is nuked as predicted in WWIII, many millions of people will die.
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