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I'm not aware that NK has successfully tested a nuclear weapon yet - just a fizzled "bust" of an attempt that had pitifully low yield and amounted to little more than a big conventional explosion and a bunch of radioactive mess over a few hundred yards.
They have fizzled 2. While a 6% yield on a Pu bomb is bad, 6% of 20 kt is still 1.2kt, or 2,400,000 lbs of TNT.
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