“Announced United StatesNuclear Tests-- By Event... 0
“EventName™
‘Date (GCT) | = Location ~
Type _
Purpose |’ Yield Rarige”
SI
a)
SE
cesta
Sazerac
10/25/67
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Scaevola
07/14/58
Enewetak
Barge
Safety Experiment
Low
Scantling
08/19/77
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
20 to 150 kt
Scaup
05/14/65
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Schellbourne
05/13/88
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 150 kt
Schooner
Release of radioactivity detected off site
12/08/68
NTS
Crater
Plowshare
30 kt
Scotch
05/23/67
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
155 kt
Screamer
09/01/65
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsEffects
Less than 20 kt
Scroll
Nuclear test detection experiment
Accidental refease of radioactivity
detected on site only
04/23/68
NTS
Shaft
Vela Uniform
Less than 20 kt
Scuttle
11/13/69
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Seamount
11/17/77
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Seco
02/25/81
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Sedan
Excavation experiment
Crater 1,280 ft. diameter, 320 ft. deep
Thermonuclear device
07/06/62
NTS
Crater
Plowshare
104 kt
06/06/56
Enewetak
Surface
WeaponsRelated
13.7 kt
Sepia
11/12/65
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Less than 20 kt
Sequoia
07/01/58
Enewetak
Barge
WeaponsRelated
Serena
07/25/85
NTS
Shaft
WeaponsRelated
Accidental release of radioactivity
detected onsite only
Accidental release of radioactivity
detected off site by aircraft only
Release of radioactivity detected off site
- Seminole
-95-
20 to 150 kt