Historic observatory detects N. Korean nuclear test

Historic observatory detects N. Korean nuclear test

NAGANO, Japan - An official of the Matsushiro Seismological Observatory in Nagano City on May 29 shows a seismic wave the observatory says was caused by North Korea's underground nuclear test May 25.

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