"Currently, one of the best hiding places for a nuclear test is in a mine shaft, says Carrigan. But after the treaty goes into effect, in about two years, even the deepest hole will be a less secure hiding place. "A 1-kiloton explosion can look like a magnitude 4 earthquake," Carrigan explains. Currently, one of the best hiding places for a nuclear test is in a mine shaft, says Carrigan. But after the treaty goes into effect, in about two years, even the deepest hole will be a less secure hiding place. "A 1-kiloton explosion can look like a magnitude 4 earthquake," Carrigan explains. And so within minutes of a nuclear detonation, the CTBT technicians that monitor the seismic activity, atmospheric sound waves, underwater sound waves, and radioactive particle and gas detection data streaming into the International Data Center in Vienna, Austria, will have their first signal that something is amiss. "
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IF and WHEN they MONITOR the other phenomenology, which they do NOT do right now.
they know everyone is gunning for them they would be stupid to bluff
also didnt the korea just appear with nukes one fine spring day