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Events in 2020   531-2020 KML

AMS received 104 reports about a fireball seen over CA on Thursday, January 30th 2020 around 06:22 UT.

D. Sound
88 no
C. Sound
5 yes
86 no
Frag
81 yes
9 no
104  Reports

Erratum This event was first suspected of being a space debris reentry - read more here.

Legend

Direction from which the phenomenom entered the field of vision of the witness.
Direction from which the phenomenom left the field of vision of the witness.
The witness saw the phenomenon travelling from right to left.
The witness saw the phenomenon travelling from left to right.
The witness didn't provide enough information about the diretion of the phenomenon.
The witness heard a sound at same moment of viewing phenomenon (concurrent sound).
The witness heard a delayed sound, after initial view of phenomenon (delayed sound).

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4  Videos

AMS event #531-2020

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AMS event #531-2020

© George F.

AMS # 531-2020 Mystery Fireball Over Los Angeles

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AMS event #531-2020

© Svein R.

2  Photos

AMS event #531-2020

© Andrew T.

AMS event #531-2020

© George J.
ID UT Date & Time Local Date & Time City State Dur. Magn. D. Sound C. Sound Frag. Observer Exp.
a 2020-01-30 06:40 UT 2020-01-29 22:40 PST Riverside CA ≈3.5s -5 - - Victoria G 1
aa 2020-01-30 06:10 UT 2020-01-29 22:10 PST Laguna Beach CA ≈3.5s -26 - - Victoria C 1
ab 2020-01-30 06:22 UT 2020-01-29 22:22 PST Long Beach CA ≈20s -8 - - John F 3
ac 2020-01-30 06:18 UT 2020-01-29 22:18 PST Lynwood CA ≈3.5s -10 - - Miguel V 1
ad 2020-01-30 06:24 UT 2020-01-29 22:24 PST MONARCH BAY CA ≈7.5s -14 - - Daniel W 2
ae 2020-01-30 06:25 UT 2020-01-29 22:25 PST Riverside CA ≈7.5s 0 - - - DAVID W 4
af 2020-01-30 06:19 UT 2020-01-29 22:19 PST Los Angeles CA ≈3.5s -13 - - Hanna K 2
ag 2020-01-30 06:25 UT 2020-01-29 22:25 PST Alhambra CA ≈20s -11 - - ? Yvette M 1
ah 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Carson CA ≈3.5s -11 - - Christopher H 4
ai 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Los Angeles CA ≈7.5s -11 - - Julie Z 2
aj 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST Murrieta CA ≈1.5s -16 - - Mary L 1
ak 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST Los Angeles CA ≈20s -7 - - Alex G 1
al 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Los Angeles CA ≈7.5s -8 - - - Efrain G 1
am 2020-01-30 06:25 UT 2020-01-29 22:25 PST Rancho Palos Verdes CA ≈20s -17 - - Robert H 4
an 2020-01-30 06:23 UT 2020-01-29 22:23 PST Redlands CA ≈20s -14 ? ? Stephen M 3
ao 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST Los Angeles CA ≈7.5s -5 - - John L 2
ap 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Temecula CA ≈3.5s -5 - - Dakota D 1
aq 2020-01-30 06:22 UT 2020-01-29 22:22 PST Oceanside CA ≈3.5s -11 - - ? Sly Z 3
ar 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Hemet CA ≈20s -12 ? ? Carrie H 2
as 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST Escondido CA ≈7.5s -21 - - Robert K 2
at 2020-01-30 06:17 UT 2020-01-29 22:17 PST Santa Clarita CA ≈20s -13 - - Jason J 1
au 2020-01-30 06:15 UT 2020-01-29 22:15 PST Lancaster CA ≈7.5s -7 - - Amanda P 5
av 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Castaic CA ≈20s -9 - - Cynthia P 4
aw 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST Poway CA ≈7.5s -11 - - Barbara W 2
ax 2020-01-30 06:15 UT 2020-01-29 22:15 PST Camarillo CA ≈7.5s -7 - - Jake M 2
ay 2020-01-30 06:22 UT 2020-01-29 22:22 PST Camarillo CA ≈7.5s -11 - - Tammy S 2
az 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST San Diego CA ≈20s -7 - - Andrew T 3
b 2020-01-30 06:36 UT 2020-01-29 22:36 PST Ojai CA ≈3.5s -12 - - Gary R 5
ba 2020-01-30 06:24 UT 2020-01-29 22:24 PST San Diego CA ≈7.5s -7 - - Melanie P 4
bb 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST San Diego CA ≈7.5s -10 ? - ? Debbie K 2
bc 2020-01-30 06:25 UT 2020-01-29 22:25 PST San Diego CA ≈7.5s -27 - - Robert G 3
bd 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST San Diego CA ≈7.5s -15 - - Mark R 1
be 2020-01-30 06:12 UT 2020-01-29 22:12 PST Ojai CA ≈3.5s -10 - - - Sheri K 2
bf 2020-01-30 06:15 UT 2020-01-29 22:15 PST Chula Vista CA ≈7.5s -7 - - - Maria I 1
bg 2020-01-30 06:25 UT 2020-01-29 22:25 PST Santa Barbara CA ≈3.5s -13 - - Theodore F 2
bh 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST Isla Vista CA ≈7.5s -11 ? ? ? Haylee D 1
bi 2020-01-30 06:22 UT 2020-01-29 22:22 PST Anaheim CA ≈20s -20 - - Jeff S 3
bj 2020-01-30 06:19 UT 2020-01-29 22:19 PST Los Angeles CA ≈7.5s -13 ? ? Michael P 2
bk 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST Santee CA ≈3.5s -17 ? ? George F 4
bl 2020-01-30 06:33 UT 2020-01-29 22:33 PST El Monte CA ≈3.5s -5 - - - Berenice M 1
bm 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST West Covina CA ≈3.5s -11 - - Joe B 3
bn 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST Riverside CA ≈3.5s -24 - alex a 5
bo 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST Palmdale CA ≈7.5s -6 - - Ariel D 1
bp 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST Solana Beach CA ≈7.5s -15 - - Gunnar M 2
bq 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST San Diego CA ≈20s -10 - - Dustin B 3
br 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Bakersfield CA ≈20s -10 - - Chelsea L 1
bs 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Carlsbad CA ≈20s -6 Jen v 3
bt 2020-01-30 06:16 UT 2020-01-29 22:16 PST Riverside CA ≈20s -12 - - ? Teresa T 4
bu 2020-01-30 06:25 UT 2020-01-29 22:25 PST Highland CA ≈7.5s -12 - - Brian D 3
bv 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Santee CA ≈20s -23 - - ? Tawni J 2
bw 2020-01-30 06:22 UT 2020-01-29 22:22 PST La Crescenta-Montrose CA ≈7.5s -9 - - Bambi H 3
bx 2020-01-30 06:23 UT 2020-01-29 22:23 PST San Diego CA ≈20s -17 - - Alexander P 1
by 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST Hemet CA ≈3.5s 0 - - Jacob S 2
bz 2020-01-30 06:25 UT 2020-01-29 22:25 PST Temecula CA ≈45s -10 - - ? Misty S 1
c 2020-01-30 06:35 UT 2020-01-29 22:35 PST Poway CA ≈20s -18 - - - Greg F 2
ca 2020-01-30 06:23 UT 2020-01-29 22:23 PST Laguna Niguel CA ≈7.5s -9 ? ? Michael M 2
cb 2020-01-30 06:22 UT 2020-01-29 22:22 PST Burbank CA ≈7.5s -6 - - Paul S 1
cc 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Irvine CA ≈20s -16 - - Wallerand D 2
cd 2020-01-30 06:16 UT 2020-01-29 22:16 PST Los Angeles CA ≈20s -13 - - Inna K 1
ce 2020-01-30 06:24 UT 2020-01-29 22:24 PST Mission Viejo CA ≈3.5s -8 - - Jonathan K 2
cf 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Escondido CA ≈20s -20 - - ? peyton h 2
cg 2020-01-30 06:17 UT 2020-01-29 22:17 PST El Cajon CA ≈7.5s -23 - Seth C 3
ch 2020-01-30 06:23 UT 2020-01-29 22:23 PST Menifee CA ≈3.5s 0 - - Andrea K 1
ci 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST Newport Beach CA ≈20s -15 - - Katie B 2
cj 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Pasadena CA ≈20s -19 ? ? ? Charlotte M 3
ck 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST Simi Valley CA ≈7.5s -20 - - Eli F 2
cl 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST San Diego CA ≈20s -7 - - Jeffrey I 4
cm 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST Hemet CA ≈45s -12 - - David M 4
cn 2020-01-30 06:25 UT 2020-01-29 22:25 PST Dana Point CA ≈7.5s -13 - - Brendan D 3
co 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST Los Angeles CA ≈7.5s -16 - - Neil B 2
cp 2020-01-30 06:25 UT 2020-01-29 22:25 PST Venice CA ≈20s -13 - - Lyn H 1
cq 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST Los Angeles CA ≈7.5s -7 - - - Rod R 2
cr 2020-01-30 06:22 UT 2020-01-29 22:22 PST Carlsbad CA ≈7.5s -10 - - ? Lily B 1
cs 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Palm Springs CA ≈7.5s -13 - - Kirk B 1
ct 2020-01-30 06:22 UT 2020-01-29 22:22 PST Irvine CA ≈7.5s -16 - - ? Ashley L 1
cu 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST San Bernardino CA ≈20s -13 - - Candace M 1
cv 2020-01-30 06:10 UT 2020-01-29 22:10 PST Valley Center CA ≈20s 0 ? ? Rekah C 1
cw 2020-01-30 06:25 UT 2020-01-29 22:25 PST Ridgecrest CA ≈7.5s -6 - - Keru M 3
cx 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST San Clemente CA ≈7.5s -11 ? ? ? Svein R 3
cy 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST Anaheim CA ≈20s -8 - - Beth J 5
cz 2020-01-30 06:15 UT 2020-01-29 22:15 PST Encinitas CA ≈7.5s -11 - - ? Holly C 1
d 2020-01-30 06:32 UT 2020-01-29 22:32 PST CA ≈7.5s -7 - ? Evalina A 3
e 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST Bellflower CA ≈3.5s 0 ? ? - Luis E 1
f 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST San Bernardino CA ≈3.5s -12 - - victor r 2
g 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST Rosemead CA ≈3.5s -22 - - C S 3
h 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST Lake Forest CA ≈45s -7 ? ? Max B 3
i 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST Palmdale CA ≈7.5s -5 - - Javier L 4
j 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST San Diego CA ≈20s -13 - - Ivan R 1
k 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST Imperial Beach CA ≈7.5s -10 - - Jeff K 2
l 2020-01-30 06:30 UT 2020-01-29 22:30 PST Los Angeles CA ≈7.5s -6 ? ? Jordan R 2
m 2020-01-30 06:27 UT 2020-01-29 22:27 PST Chiriaco Summit CA ≈7.5s -5 ? Elizabeth L 2
n 2020-01-30 06:27 UT 2020-01-29 22:27 PST Santa Clarita CA ≈7.5s -13 - - Amy N 1
o 2020-01-30 06:27 UT 2020-01-29 22:27 PST Anaheim CA ≈3.5s -10 - - Hanin C 1
p 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Orange CA ≈7.5s -7 - - S B 3
q 2020-01-30 06:23 UT 2020-01-29 22:23 PST Irvine CA ≈3.5s -13 - - Jeff G 2
r 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST Santa Ana CA ≈7.5s -12 ? - ? Vanessa C 1
s 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Chino CA ≈7.5s -17 - - Christopher C 1
t 2020-01-30 06:24 UT 2020-01-29 22:24 PST Irvine CA ≈3.5s -5 - - Emre E 3
u 2020-01-30 06:22 UT 2020-01-29 22:22 PST Rancho Santa Margarita CA ≈7.5s -20 - - Janis C 2
v 2020-01-30 06:21 UT 2020-01-29 22:21 PST Rancho Santa Margarita CA ≈7.5s -20 - - George J 3
w 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Rancho Santa Margarita CA ≈45s -18 - - Joseph M 1
x 2020-01-30 06:20 UT 2020-01-29 22:20 PST Newport Beach CA ≈7.5s -26 - - G. D 1
y 2020-01-30 06:26 UT 2020-01-29 22:26 PST Glendora CA ≈3.5s -12 - - Steve Z 3
z 2020-01-30 06:26 UT 2020-01-29 22:26 PST Laguna Beach CA ≈3.5s -16 - - Nicole S 2

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