Fireball Event — August 22, 2019

24.4S, 92.9W · Alt: 30.20 km

0.0730 kt
Impact Energy
30.20 km
Altitude
— km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)2019-08-22 21:47:26 UTC
Latitude-24.4000000
Longitude-92.9000000
Altitude30.20 km (18.8 miles)
Velocity—
Impact Energy0.0730 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"0.0730 kilotons — Equivalent to 73,000 kg of TNT"

Nearby Fireballs

December 16, 2025
24.1S, 92.4W
0.2900 kt
March 3, 2014
29S, 94.9W
0.2900 kt
October 21, 2020
29.7S, 93.9W
0.1100 kt
November 29, 2016
30.6S, 93.1W
0.1100 kt
March 15, 2009
21.7S, 98.6W
0.1100 kt
June 3, 2005
31S, 90.3W
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Other Fireballs in 2019

June 22, 2019
14.9N, 66.2W
6.0000 kt
February 18, 2019
15.5S, 25.3E
4.3000 kt
February 1, 2019
22.5N, 83.8W
1.7000 kt
May 21, 2019
38.8S, 137.5E
1.6000 kt
July 23, 2019
44.6N, 147.6W
0.6900 kt
October 10, 2019
44.3N, 122.9E
0.5700 kt

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on August 22, 2019 at 21:47:26 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 0.0730 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 73,000 kg of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 24.4S, 92.9W at an altitude of 30.20 km (18.8 miles).

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