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Re:10 times the explosive power of all explosives used in WWII by Greynum on Sunday September 23, 2012 @07:43AM (#4560665)
Actually there is also an atmospheric limitation. I think the Limit is somewhere in-between 50 megatons and 100.

Basically if the explosion was any bigger it would leave the atmosphere into outer space so there is no point in making it any bigger.

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