Fireball Event — February 22, 2025

28.1N, 120E · Alt: 46.70 km · Vel: 15.00 km/s

0.1800 kt
Impact Energy
46.70 km
Altitude
15.00 km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)2025-02-22 10:26:08 UTC
Latitude28.1000000
Longitude120.0000000
Altitude46.70 km (29 miles)
Velocity15.00 km/s (33,554 mph)
Impact Energy0.1800 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"0.1800 kilotons — Equivalent to 180 tons of TNT"

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on February 22, 2025 at 10:26:08 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 0.1800 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 180 tons of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 28.1N, 120E at an altitude of 46.70 km (29 miles).

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