Fireball Event — April 14, 2005

4.9N, 176W · Alt: 26.50 km

0.2200 kt
Impact Energy
26.50 km
Altitude
— km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)2005-04-14 14:05:22 UTC
Latitude4.9000000
Longitude-176.0000000
Altitude26.50 km (16.5 miles)
Velocity—
Impact Energy0.2200 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"0.2200 kilotons — Equivalent to 220 tons of TNT"

Nearby Fireballs

January 31, 2026
4.1N, 173.4W
0.1900 kt
April 16, 2010
1.8N, 176.9W
2.2000 kt
June 5, 2004
1.3N, 174.4W
3.9000 kt
September 18, 2020
2.4N, 169.7W
0.1800 kt
April 17, 2010
13.1N, 173W
0.3800 kt
October 9, 2002
4.3S, 175.9W
0.1600 kt

Other Fireballs in 2005

January 1, 2005
32.7N, 12.4E
1.2000 kt
April 19, 2005
50.2S, 146.4W
0.6400 kt
April 3, 2005
1S, 112.4E
0.6100 kt
April 2, 2005
14.1N, 169.7E
0.5700 kt
December 29, 2005
3S, 154.9W
0.5300 kt
December 24, 2005
54S, 17.3E
0.5100 kt

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on April 14, 2005 at 14:05:22 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 0.2200 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 220 tons of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 4.9N, 176W at an altitude of 26.50 km (16.5 miles).

Data from NASA/JPL Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). This site is not affiliated with NASA or JPL.