The hydrogen bomb, which carried the force of 50 million tons of conventional explosives, was detonated in a test in October 1961, 4,000 meters over the remote Novaya Zemlya archipelago above the Arctic Circle.
Bamkan oo ahaa nuuca hydrogen-ka, ayaa waxa uu gaadhayay 50 malyuun oo tan, kaasoo lagu qarxiyay tijaabo bishii October 1961 dherer 4 kun oo mitir ka saraysa jasiiradaha fog ee "Novaya Zemlya" ee ku teedsan goobaabka waqooyiga Arctic Circle, sida laga soo xigtay "Reuters."