Ground zero (disambiguation)

Ground zero describes the point on the Earth's surface closest to a nuclear detonation. In the case of an explosion above the ground, ground zero refers to the point on the ground directly below the nuclear detonation.

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Ground zero may also refer to:

• Hypocenter, the site directly below, directly above, or at the point of detonation of a nuclear explosion
• The World Trade Center site in New York City, after the September 11 attacks
• The hypocenters of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
• The central plaza of The Pentagon during the Cold War