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The bomb exploded about 500 m. (1,625 ft.) above the ground and directly beneath it (the hypocentre) was a suburb of schools, factories, and private houses. The radius of destruction for reinforced concrete buildings was 750 m. (2,437 ft.), greater than at Hiroshima where the blast caused by the bomb was more vertical.
Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Dimensions. The size of the Hiroshima atomic bomb was 9.84 ft / 3 m (length) with a diameter of 28 in (700 mm). It weighed 8,900 lbs or about 4,000 kg. It was called Little Boy. The plane carrying it was called the Enola Gay.