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US Homes Shake as Meteor Explodes With Force of 300 Tons of TNT

A meteor crashing toward Earth exploded over the northeastern United States on Saturday, NASA said, setting off booms that echoed over the region with a blast equivalent to 300 tons of TNT.

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A loud boom that was heard across a broad swath of New England – from New Hampshire to Rhode Island – was caused by a meteor that broke up over the region Saturday afternoon, according to NASA.

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NASA says meteorite that fell may be located in Cape Cod Bay

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

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Meteor explodes over New England, causes massive ‘double boom’ that shakes local homes

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Meteor explosions like this year’s Russian fireball more common than thought

Meteor impacts such as February’s explosion over Chelyabinsk, Russia, the most powerful observed in a century, may occur more frequently than thought. An analysis of recorded impacts over the past two decades suggests that Chelyabinsk-sized objects ...

Meteor explodes over US east coast

A meteor burned up in Earth’s atmosphere over the east coast of the US on Saturday, causing an explosion equivalent to 300 tons of TNT.

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Meteor explodes over US with blast equivalent to 300 tons of TNT

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A meteor crashing toward Earth exploded over the northeastern United States on Saturday, NASA said, setting off booms that echoed over the region with a blast equivalent to 300 tons of TNT.