Meteorite Hitting the Ground

Meteor explodes over Boston

Mysterious noise in Massachusetts a sonic boom: ‘Might be a meteor that blew up in mid-air’

The United States Geological Survey has confirmed that the mysterious noise heard across Massachusetts Saturday afternoon, prompting rampant curiosity, was a sonic boom from a meteor.

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Meteor explodes off coast of Massachusetts, causing loud boom

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Meteor explodes over Boston as sonic boom rings out across Massachusetts

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NASA Confirms What Really Caused That Boom in Boston

Just after 2 p.m. on May 30, residents across Massachusetts—and well beyond—were jolted by a sudden, thunderous boom that rattled homes and shook windows.

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Boston meteor theory emerges after huge boom rocks residents and shakes houses

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Meteor above New England created loud boom that rocked parts of region: NASA

The Lowell Sun

Loud bang and flash was a meteor

Reports of an explosion from people across New England Saturday afternoon sent police agencies and others scrambling to understand what caused a double boom that shook buildings in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

First Coast News

A likely meteor blazed across Northeast skies Tuesday, but did it touch the ground to become a rare meteorite?

WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, residents along the Northeast looked up to see a fiery trail across the sky, likely a meteor flashing through the Earth's atmosphere. It's unclear whether the fireball seen Tuesday actually hit the ground. Objects from space ...

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NASA: Meteorite that thousands heard over Mass. may have landed in Cape Cod Bay

The American Meteor Society says a 3-foot meteor caused the boom heard across Massachusetts and parts of the Northeast Saturday.

Meteor over Massachusetts causes explosion reports, sightings from Delaware to Montreal

The American Meteor Society said a boom heard by residents in multiple states Saturday afternoon was a 3-foot wide meteor entering the atmosphere near the Massachusetts and New Hampshire border.

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A Dazzling Meteor Just 'Video Bombed' a Volcanic Eruption

A bright streak of light explodes above the glowing slopes of Mayon Volcano at 10:33 p.m. on May 25, 2026. (afarTV/YouTube) It's not every day that our planet erupts in a fiery outpouring from the ground and the sky at the same time and same place.