# Hydrocode simulations including the fireball's momentum give 3–5 Mt.

> Hydrocode simulations including the fireball's momentum give 3–5 Mt.

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# Hydrocode simulations including the fireball's momentum give 3–5 Mt.

Hydrocode simulations including the fireball's momentum give 3–5 Mt.

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## What it bears on 1 answer

[About 3–5 Mt, because the downward momentum of the fireball focused damage on the ground.](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/tunguska-event/answers/ANS0D4ECGM61PBH/about-35-mt-because-the-downward-momentum-of-the-fireball)

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Hydrocode simulations including the fireball's momentum give 3–5 Mt. [Evidence EVD0D4ECGW00CW7]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D4ECGW00CW7
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