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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Science
Vishwam Sankaran

Unusual earthquake activity detected at site of former North Korea nuclear facility

Scientists have observed a strange increase in seismic activity at North Korea’s Mount Mantap, where Pyongyang conducted underground nuclear tests between 2006 and 2017.

The findings could point to long-lasting, delayed effects from repeated nuclear explosions on the region’s landscape.

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