Fireball Event — March 18, 2014

0N, 111.8W · Alt: 30.50 km

Key Takeaway

This fireball event occurred on March 18, 2014 near 0N, 111.8W . It released an estimated 1.3000 kilotons of energy. Peak brightness was recorded at an altitude of 30.50 km.

1.3000 kt
Impact Energy
30.50 km
Altitude
— km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)2014-03-18 11:02:37 UTC
Latitude0.0000000
Longitude-111.8000000
Altitude30.50 km (19 miles)
Velocity
Impact Energy1.3000 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"1.3000 kilotons — Equivalent to 1,300 tons of TNT"

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on March 18, 2014 at 11:02:37 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 1.3000 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 1,300 tons of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 0N, 111.8W at an altitude of 30.50 km (19 miles).

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