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Rapid, energetic expansion of matter
An explosion is a rapid expansion in volume of a given amount of matter associated with an extreme outward release of energy, usually with the generation
Explosion
1917 maritime disaster in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
estimated 9,000 others were injured. The blast was the largest human-made explosion at the time. It released the equivalent energy of roughly 2.9 kilotons
Halifax_Explosion
Proposed evolutionary event in the history of metazoa, producing the Ediacaran biota
The Avalon explosion, named from the Precambrian faunal trace fossils discovered on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland, eastern Canada, is a proposed
Avalon_explosion
Period of major evolutionary diversification of animal life
The Cambrian explosion (also known as the Cambrian radiation or Cambrian diversification) is a major evolutionary radiation event of the Earth's lifeforms
Cambrian_explosion
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up explosion, explosive, explode, or exploder in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An explosion is a sudden increase in volume and release of energy
Explosion_(disambiguation)
1979 studio album by Tina Turner
Love Explosion is the fourth solo studio album by Tina Turner, released late 1979 by EMI Records in Europe, Ariola Records in West Germany and United
Love_Explosion
Explosion from fission or fusion reaction
A nuclear explosion is an explosion that occurs as a result of the rapid release of energy from a high-speed nuclear reaction. The driving reaction may
Nuclear_explosion
Medical emergency
An intracolonic explosion or colonic gas explosion is an explosion inside the colon of a person due to ignition of explosive gases such as methane. This
Intracolonic_explosion
Rapid combustion of fine particles suspended in the air
A dust explosion is the rapid combustion of fine particles suspended in the air within an enclosed location. Dust explosions can occur where any dispersed
Dust_explosion
Ammonium nitrate explosion in Lebanon
On 4 August 2020, a major explosion occurred in Beirut, Lebanon, caused by the ignition of 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate. The chemical, confiscated
2020_Beirut_explosion
List of large explosions
extremely large explosions, accidental and intentional, caused by modern high explosives, boiling liquid expanding vapour explosions (BLEVEs), older explosives
Largest artificial non-nuclear explosions
Largest_artificial_non-nuclear_explosions
1626 disaster in China
The Wanggongchang Explosion (Chinese: 王恭廠大爆炸), also known as the Great Tianqi Explosion (天啟大爆炸), Wanggongchang Calamity (王恭廠之變) or Beijing Explosive Incident
Wanggongchang_Explosion
Disaster in Italy in 1769
The Brescia explosion occurred in 1769 in Brescia (now part of Italy) when a large store of gunpowder exploded after a lightning strike, causing extensive
Brescia_explosion
Explosions at the Binhai New Area of Tianjin, China
On 12 August 2015, a series of explosions at the Port of Tianjin in Tianjin, Northern China, killed 173 people, according to official reports, and injured
2015_Tianjin_explosions
2010 oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico
On April 20, 2010, an explosion and fire occurred on the Deepwater Horizon semi-submersible mobile offshore drilling unit, which was owned and operated
Deepwater_Horizon_explosion
Ignition of air and flammable gas
A gas explosion is the ignition of a mixture of air and flammable gas, typically from a gas leak. In household accidents, the principal explosive gases
Gas_explosion
Theorem in formal logic
intuitionistic logic, and similar logical systems, the principle of explosion is the theorem according to which any statement can be proven from a contradiction
Principle_of_explosion
Chemical or nuclear explosion that occurs underwater
An underwater explosion (also known as an UNDEX) is a chemical or nuclear explosion that occurs under the surface of a body of water. While useful in
Underwater_explosion
a list of accidental explosions and facts about each one, grouped by the time of their occurrence. It does not include explosions caused by terrorist attacks
List_of_explosions
In which reactants change volume without major heat release
An entropic explosion is an explosion in which the reactants undergo a large change in volume without releasing a large amount of heat. The chemical decomposition
Entropic_explosion
1986 nuclear accident in the Soviet Union
reactor components ruptured and lost coolant, and the resulting steam explosions and meltdown destroyed the reactor building. That was followed by a core
Chernobyl_disaster
Catastrophic failure of a boiler
A boiler explosion is a catastrophic failure of a boiler. There are two types of boiler explosions. One type is a failure of the pressure parts of the
Boiler_explosion
1916 sabotage and munitions explosion in New York Harbor
The Black Tom explosion was an act of arson and sabotage by field agents of the Office of Naval Intelligence of the German Empire to destroy U.S.-made
Black_Tom_explosion
2022 explosion in Donegal, Ireland
The Creeslough explosion occurred on 7 October 2022 at an apartment above Applegreen petrol station in Creeslough, a village in north County Donegal,
Creeslough_explosion
2012 explosion in Richmond Hill, Indianapolis, Indiana
The Richmond Hill explosion took place on November 10, 2012, in the Richmond Hill subdivision in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The home of Monserrate
Richmond_Hill_explosion
Explosion created from a violent boiling of water
A steam explosion is an explosion caused by violent boiling or flashing of water or ice into steam, it occurs when water or ice is either superheated
Steam_explosion
1908 air burst explosion in Siberia, Russia
The Tunguska event was a large explosion that occurred on the morning of 30 June [O.S. 17 June] 1908, at around 7:14 KRAT (0:14 UT) in Central Siberia
Tunguska_event
Explosive device attacks in Lebanon and Syria
start of the Israel–Hezbollah conflict in October 2023. The first wave of explosions on 17 September targeted pagers, killing at least 12 people, including
2024 Lebanon electronic device attacks
2024_Lebanon_electronic_device_attacks
Injection of EM radiation into a solid, resulting in bond breakage
A Coulombic explosion is a condensed-matter physics process in which a molecule or crystal lattice is destroyed by the Coulombic repulsion between its
Coulomb_explosion
Rapid growth of the complexity of a problem due to its combinatorial properties
In mathematics, a combinatorial explosion is the rapid growth of the complexity of a problem due to the way its combinatorics depends on input, constraints
Combinatorial_explosion
Topics referred to by the same term
The Halifax Explosion was a disaster caused by an accidental munitions explosion in 1917 in Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia. Halifax Explosion may also refer
Halifax Explosion (disambiguation)
Halifax_Explosion_(disambiguation)
2007 incident in Makati, Philippines
On October 19, 2007, an explosion occurred in the Glorietta 2 section of the Glorietta shopping complex at Ayala Center in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
2007_Glorietta_explosion
This is a list of notable tank truck fires and explosions. On 10 June 1961 a Standard Oil tank truck carrying 7,900 gallons of gasoline traveling through
List of tank truck fires and explosions
List_of_tank_truck_fires_and_explosions
American pork dish
A Bacon Explosion is a pork dish that consists of bacon wrapped around a filling of spiced sausage and crumbled bacon. The American-football-sized dish
Bacon_Explosion
2025 Japanese film by Shinji Higuchi
Bullet Train Explosion (Japanese: 新幹線大爆破, Hepburn: Shinkansen Daibakuha; lit. 'The Shinkansen's Big Explosion') is a 2025 Japanese action thriller film
Bullet_Train_Explosion
2004 explosion in North Korea
The Ryanggang explosion was a large explosion that took place in North Korea on 9 September 2004 in the northern province of Ryanggang. The nature and
Ryanggang_explosion
1986 breakup of American orbiter
was initially unaware of the explosion and continued to read out flight information. At T+89, after video of the explosion was seen in Mission Control
Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
Space_Shuttle_Challenger_disaster
1973 propane tanker explosion in Arizona
The Kingman explosion, also known as the Doxol disaster or Kingman BLEVE, was a catastrophic boiling liquid expanding vapor explosion (BLEVE) that occurred
Kingman_explosion
2014 book by William H. Frey
Diversity Explosion: How New Racial Demographics are Remaking America is a 2014 non-fiction book by William H. Frey. A look into how racial and ethnic
Diversity_Explosion
Effect in mathematics from combinations
A Cartesian explosion is an effect that occurs when applying the Cartesian product to multiple sets, which results in geometric growth in the number of
Cartesian_explosion
2013 explosion of ammonium nitrate in Texas, USA
On April 17, 2013, an ammonium nitrate explosion occurred at the West Fertilizer Company storage and distribution facility in West, Texas, United States
West Fertilizer Company explosion
West_Fertilizer_Company_explosion
Type of welding that makes use of chemical explosives
Explosion welding (EXW) is a solid state (solid-phase) process where welding is accomplished by accelerating one of the components at extremely high velocity
Explosion_welding
1944 military accident in Staffordshire, England
The RAF Fauld explosion occurred during the Second World War at the RAF Fauld underground munitions storage depot in Staffordshire, England at 11:11 am
RAF_Fauld_explosion
Industrial disaster in Jiangsu, China
The 2014 Kunshan explosion (Chinese: 2014年昆山中荣工厂爆炸事故; pinyin: 2014 Nián Kūnshān Zhōngróng Gōngchǎng Bàozhà Shìgù) was a dust explosion that occurred at
2014_Kunshan_explosion
American punk rock band
The Explosion is an American punk rock band from Boston, Massachusetts. On February 13, 2007, the band announced that they had left Virgin Records, and
The_Explosion
American television series
The Now Explosion was an early experiment in music video produced in Atlanta, Georgia in 1970, more than a decade before MTV was launched. The program
The_Now_Explosion
Bomb-disposal technique
A controlled explosion is the deliberate detonation of an explosive, generally as a means of demolishing a building or destroying an improvised or manufactured
Controlled_explosion
First detonation of a nuclear weapon
critical mass was formed, producing a "fizzle"—a nuclear explosion many times smaller than a full explosion. The Thin Man design would therefore not work. Project
Trinity_(nuclear_test)
Astrophysical phenomenon
A supernova (pl.: supernovae) is a powerful and luminous explosion of a star. A supernova occurs during the last evolutionary stages of a massive star
Supernova
Oblast Donguz explosion (European Russia) Show map of European Russia Donguz explosion (Russia) Show map of Russia The Donguz explosion was an incident
Donguz_explosion
The discography for the American rock band The Explosion. Flash Flash Flash (July 18, 2000) Jade Tree Records Black Tape (October 5, 2004) Virgin Records
The_Explosion_discography
Explosive weapon that uses exothermic reaction
and penetration of pressure-driven projectiles, pressure damage, and explosion-generated effects. Bombs have been utilized since the 11th century starting
Bomb
Animatronic character band
The Rock-afire Explosion (RAE) is an animatronic character band designed and manufactured by Creative Engineering, Inc. (CEI) for use in ShowBiz Pizza
The_Rock-afire_Explosion
Topics referred to by the same term
Hague explosion may refer to: 2024 The Hague explosion, a major explosion in the Mariahoeve en Marlot neighborhood of The Hague, Netherlands, on December
Hague_explosion
2026 disaster in Alberta, Canada
training exercise had sparked a fast-moving grass fire, which caused an explosion. In a press conference on October 18, Major-General Wade Rutland, commander
CFB_Wainwright_fire
Gas leak explosion in New London, Texas in 1937
The New London School explosion occurred on March 18, 1937, when a natural gas leak caused an explosion that destroyed the London School in New London
New_London_School_explosion
Explosion of a New Glenn rocket
was confirmed that the explosion was caused by one of the rocket's BE-4 engines. The explosion is one of the largest explosions, if not the largest, to
2026 New Glenn rocket explosion
2026_New_Glenn_rocket_explosion
1996 aviation accident in the Atlantic Ocean
report's conclusion was that the probable cause of the accident was the explosion of flammable fuel vapors in the center fuel tank. Although it could not
TWA_Flight_800
Fatal petrol station fire and explosion in Ghana
On June 3, 2015, an explosion and a fire occurred at a petrol station in Ghana's capital city Accra, killing over 250 people. The GOIL station, near Kwame
2015_Accra_explosion
Explosion of superheated ground water converting to steam
Hydrothermal explosions occur when superheated water trapped below the surface of the Earth rapidly converts from liquid to steam, violently disrupting
Hydrothermal_explosion
Explosion and fire in Dallas, Texas
On May 28, 2026, a natural gas explosion and five-alarm fire occurred at The Clyde, an apartment building in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, Texas
2026 Dallas apartment explosion
2026_Dallas_apartment_explosion
Semi-professional basketball team
The Snohomish County Explosion was a semi-professional basketball team that last played in the National Athletic Basketball League (NABL) in 2010. The
Snohomish_County_Explosion
Warehouse explosion in Yangon, Myanmar
December 29, 2011, police in Myanmar reported a fire followed by several explosions killing at least 17 people and injuring 83 in Mingalar Taung Nyunt Township
2011_Yangon_explosion
Christian organization
Evangelism Explosion (EE) is a Christian evangelistic discipleship ministry and training program. Evangelism Explosion was started in 1962 by D. James
Evangelism_Explosion
Explosion caused by a gas leak in Paris, France
On 12 January 2019, an explosion occurred 6 Rue de Trévise in 9th arrondissement of Paris, France. Two firefighters, a Spanish tourist, and another woman
2019_Paris_explosion
Process where AI repeatedly improves itself
iteratively designs a more capable successor. This may trigger an intelligence explosion, where such iterative improvements cause ever more capable AI systems
Recursive_self-improvement
1977 railway accident in South Korea
The Iri station explosion was a disaster that occurred in Iri, North Jeolla, South Korea on November 11, 1977, at 9:15 p.m. About 40 tons of dynamite
Iri_station_explosion
Safety device
An explosion vent or rupture panel is a safety device to protect equipment or buildings against excessive internal, explosion-incurred pressures, by means
Explosion_vent
The effects caused by nuclear explosion on its immediate vicinity are typically much more destructive and multifaceted than those caused by conventional
Effects_of_nuclear_explosions
2000 submarine accident in the Barents Sea
10 years. The crews of nearby ships felt an initial explosion and a second, much larger explosion, but the Russian Navy did not realise that an accident
Kursk_submarine_disaster
Gas explosion in Kōriyama, Japan
The Kōriyama explosion occurred on 30 July 2020 at 8:57 a.m. Japan Standard Time, when a gas explosion destroyed an On-Yasai, a shabu-shabu restaurant
Kōriyama_explosion
American lottery television show
Cash Explosion (or simply C.E. since 2017), known as Cash Explosion: Double Play from 1989 until 2012, is the official Ohio Lottery TV game show, which
Cash_Explosion
2012 explosion at an unlicensed fireworks factory in India
The 2012 Sivakasi factory explosion was an explosion at the Om Sakthi Fireworks Industries fireworks factory in Sivakasi, India, on 5 September 2012. Forty
Sivakasi_factory_explosion
American heavy metal band (1985–1998)
recorded on October 18, 1985. It was released under the band's label Silent Explosion, where they would release most of their early work. Only 300 copies were
White_Zombie_(band)
American indoor football team
Erie Explosion was a professional American indoor football team based in Erie, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2007 as the Pittsburgh RiverRats, the Explosion played
Erie_Explosion
1998 accident in Cameroon
The Yaoundé train explosion was the catastrophic fire following the derailment and collision of two tanker trains hauling crude oil through the capital
Yaoundé_train_explosion
This is a list of steam boiler explosions such as railway locomotive, marine transport (military and civilian), and stationary power: List of boiling liquid
List_of_boiler_explosions
Storyline from the Australian soap opera Neighbours
Neighbours: The Explosion is a storyline from the Australian television soap opera Neighbours, which began on 19 March 2013, when the marquee hosting
Neighbours:_The_Explosion
1993 industrial disaster in Shenzhen, China
Qingshuihe explosion (清水河大爆炸) is a chemical explosion occurred in Qingshuihe Subdistrict, Luohu District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, People's Republic
Qingshuihe_explosion
Industrial ammonium nitrate explosion
1988, an explosion occurred at a construction site in Kansas City, Missouri, United States, killing six firefighters. The cause of the explosion was attributed
1988_Kansas_City_explosion
1927 incident in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
The Pittsburgh gasometer explosion, or Equitable Gas explosion, was an accident that took place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on the morning of November
Pittsburgh gasometer explosion
Pittsburgh_gasometer_explosion
1976 explosion in Fremont, Nebraska, U.S.
collapsed, resulting in 20 deaths and 40 injuries, and caused a fire. The explosion also severely damaged seven surrounding buildings, including the Love-Larson
Hotel_Pathfinder_explosion
Ghost town in Wyoming, United States
1881, an explosion killed 38 miners in the Central Pacific Mine, marking the first mine explosion west of the Mississippi River. Another explosion killed
Almy,_Wyoming
1947 explosions in Texas City, Texas
accident in U.S. history and one of history's largest non-nuclear explosions. The explosion was triggered by a mid-morning fire on board the French-registered
Texas_City_disaster
Major dust explosion that occurred in Ontario, Canada
The Port Colborne explosion at Port Colborne, Ontario was a dust explosion in the Dominion grain elevator on August 9, 1919. The blast killed 10 and seriously
Port_Colborne_explosion
Gas station explosion in Volgograd, Russia
the afternoon of 10 August 2020, a large explosion occurred at a gas station in Volgograd, Russia. The explosion caused 13 injuries and could be felt thousands
2020_Volgograd_explosion
Serendra explosion was an explosion that occurred in the Two Serendra condominium complex occurred in Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines. The explosion killed
2013_Serendra_explosion
Accident occurring during the process of mining minerals
sulfide or explosive natural gases, especially firedamp or methane, dust explosions, collapsing of mine stopes, mining-induced seismicity, flooding, or general
Mining_accident
Japanese manga series
B.B. Explosion (Japanese: はじけてB.B., Hepburn: Hajikete B.B.) is a manga by Yasue Imai. It was licensed in the United States by VIZ Media. The manga revolves
B.B._Explosion
1917 industrial accident in north-east London
The Silvertown explosion occurred in Silvertown in West Ham, Essex (now part of the London Borough of Newham) on Friday, 19 January 1917 at 6:52 p.m.
Silvertown_explosion
Fatal 1971 gas explosion in Scotland
The Clarkston explosion was a disaster that occurred on 21 October 1971 in a row of shops on the main street of Clarkston, East Renfrewshire, Scotland
Clarkston_explosion
Unexplained explosions in Iranian nuclear facility territory
The 2020 Iran explosions were a series of eleven explosions in Iran, including at an advanced centrifuge assembly facility, alleged missile sites, petrochemical
2020_Iran_explosions
2015 disaster in Madhya Pradesh, India
an explosion in the town of Petlawad of the Jhabua district in the state of Madhya Pradesh of India killed 104 people. The cause of the explosion was
Petlawad_explosion
1866 British mining disaster
explosion, which happened at a coal mine in South Yorkshire on 12 December 1866, remains the worst mining disaster in England. A series of explosions
Oaks_explosion
Musical instrument
also known as a "fire/explosion organ" or "fire/explosion calliope", is a musical instrument in which notes are sounded by explosions, or similar forms of
Pyrophone
Explosion in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico in 1996
The Humberto Vidal explosion (sometimes also referred to as the Río Piedras explosion) was a gas explosion that occurred on November 21, 1996 at the Humberto
Humberto_Vidal_explosion
Disaster in Bergen, Norway
An explosion occurred in Bergen, Norway on 20 April 1944. The Dutch vessel ST Voorbode loaded with 273,000 lb of explosives caught fire and exploded by
1944_Bergen_explosion
Chemical plant explosion
The Thiokol-Woodbine explosion occurred at 10:53 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, February 3, 1971, at the Thiokol chemical plant, 12 miles (19 km) southeast of
Thiokol-Woodbine_explosion
1995 disaster in Argentina
The Río Tercero explosion was a series of explosions in Río Tercero, Córdoba, Argentina, that happened on 3 November 1995 at Río Tercero Military Factory
Río_Tercero_explosion
2019 radiation accident in Russia
accident (Russia) The Nyonoksa radiation accident, Arkhangelsk explosion or Nyonoksa explosion (Russian: Инцидент в Нёноксе, romanized: Intsident v Nyonokse)
Nyonoksa_radiation_accident
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