Fireball Event — December 16, 2025

24.1S, 92.4W · Alt: 25.00 km · Vel: 19.00 km/s

0.2900 kt
Impact Energy
25.00 km
Altitude
19.00 km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)2025-12-16 20:58:12 UTC
Latitude-24.1000000
Longitude-92.4000000
Altitude25.00 km (15.5 miles)
Velocity19.00 km/s (42,502 mph)
Impact Energy0.2900 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"0.2900 kilotons — Equivalent to 290 tons of TNT"

Nearby Fireballs

August 22, 2019
24.4S, 92.9W
0.0730 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
July 22, 2008
17.8S, 89.2W
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Other Fireballs in 2025

March 27, 2025
14.3N, 111.5W
2.4000 kt
March 13, 2025
7.1S, 75.9E
1.8000 kt
August 19, 2025
30.9N, 131.8E
1.6000 kt
May 31, 2025
21.1N, 98.8W
1.0000 kt
June 26, 2025
33.4N, 84.1W
0.4800 kt
September 13, 2025
38.1S, 64.8W
0.4800 kt

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on December 16, 2025 at 20:58:12 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 0.2900 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 290 tons of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 24.1S, 92.4W at an altitude of 25.00 km (15.5 miles).

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