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N. Korea blast bigger than 2009 atom test -monitor

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N. Korea blast bigger than 2009 atom test -monitor

VIENNA (Reuters) – An explosion that North Korea said was a nuclear test had a magnitude of 4.9, larger than similar tests the Asian state conceded out in 2006 and 2009, a monitoring agency said on Tuesday. The Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO) estimated the blast occurred at 0258 GMT, at or close to where the North conducted its previous two nuclear tests. The first, in 2006, measured 4.1 on the same scale.

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