Fireball Event — January 31, 2026

4.1N, 173.4W · Alt: 32.00 km

0.1900 kt
Impact Energy
32.00 km
Altitude
— km/s
Velocity
0.0 MJ
Radiated Energy

Event Location

Event Details

Date/Time (UTC)2026-01-31 18:07:14 UTC
Latitude4.1000000
Longitude-173.4000000
Altitude32.00 km (19.9 miles)
Velocity—
Impact Energy0.1900 kilotons TNT
Total Radiated Energy0.0 MJ

Energy Context

"0.1900 kilotons — Equivalent to 190 tons of TNT"

Nearby Fireballs

April 14, 2005
4.9N, 176W
0.2200 kt
June 5, 2004
1.3N, 174.4W
3.9000 kt
September 18, 2020
2.4N, 169.7W
0.1800 kt
April 16, 2010
1.8N, 176.9W
2.2000 kt
October 9, 2002
4.3S, 175.9W
0.1600 kt
April 17, 2010
13.1N, 173W
0.3800 kt

Other Fireballs in 2026

January 30, 2026
45S, 174.5E
0.1200 kt
February 10, 2026
64S, 14W
0.0760 kt

Frequently Asked Questions

When did this fireball event occur?

This fireball was detected on January 31, 2026 at 18:07:14 UTC.

How powerful was this fireball?

The estimated total impact energy was 0.1900 kilotons of TNT. Equivalent to 190 tons of TNT.

Where was this fireball detected?

The fireball was detected at coordinates 4.1N, 173.4W at an altitude of 32.00 km (19.9 miles).

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