Fireball Event — April 28, 2020

20.1N, 109.4W

Key Takeaway

This fireball event occurred on April 28, 2020 near 20.1N, 109.4W . It released an estimated 0.0760 kilotons of energy.

0.0760 kt
Impact Energy
— km
Altitude
— km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)2020-04-28 05:43:17 UTC
Latitude20.1000000
Longitude-109.4000000
Altitude—
Velocity—
Impact Energy0.0760 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"0.0760 kilotons — Equivalent to 76,000 kg of TNT"

Nearby Fireballs

April 8, 2006
17.3N, 113.2W
0.3700 kt
August 17, 2010
20.7N, 114.3W
0.0770 kt
November 20, 2022
15N, 109.7W
0.1200 kt
July 26, 2023
18.9N, 103.4W
0.4400 kt
March 27, 2025
14.3N, 111.5W
2.4000 kt
August 25, 2000
14.5N, 106.1W
3.1000 kt

Other Fireballs in 2020

December 22, 2020
31.9N, 96.2E
12.0000 kt
October 23, 2020
30N, 71.9W
1.1000 kt
March 4, 2020
53.3S, 90.8E
0.9800 kt
January 15, 2020
23.7S, 125.2W
0.5600 kt
May 18, 2020
38.7S, 77.2E
0.4000 kt
January 17, 2020
19.4N, 66W
0.3900 kt

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on April 28, 2020 at 05:43:17 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 0.0760 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 76,000 kg of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 20.1N, 109.4W.

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