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Events in 2026   442-2026 KML

AMS received 93 reports about a fireball seen over CA, NV, OR and WA on Sunday, January 18th 2026 around 05:52 UT.

D. Sound
1 yes
69 no
C. Sound
1 yes
72 no
Frag
8 yes
50 no
93  Reports

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© Wade E.
ID UT Date & Time Local Date & Time City State Dur. Magn. D. Sound C. Sound Frag. Observer Exp.
a 2026-01-18 05:40 UT 2026-01-17 21:40 PST Tigard OR <1s -12 - - - Stanley C 3
aa 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Angels Camp CA ≈3.5s -5 - - - Philipp S 2
ab 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Lafayette CA ≈1.5s -13 ? ? - Damase C 2
ac 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Red Bluff CA ≈1.5s -16 - - - Zachary H 3
ad 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Woodland CA ≈1.5s -12 ? ? ? John G 1
ae 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST San Francisco CA ≈1.5s -13 - - ? Cyrus C 1
af 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Penn Valley CA ≈1.5s -13 ? - - Elise B 1
ag 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST San Francisco CA <1s -17 - - - Jess W 2
ah 2026-01-18 05:52 UT 2026-01-17 21:52 PST NV ≈1.5s -5 ? ? ? Benjamin Z 2
ai 2026-01-18 05:52 UT 2026-01-17 21:52 PST San Francisco CA ≈1.5s -10 - - ? Jonas L 2
aj 2026-01-18 05:53 UT 2026-01-17 21:53 PST Danville CA <1s -15 - - - Mark M 1
ak 2026-01-18 05:53 UT 2026-01-17 21:53 PST Berkeley CA <1s -11 - - ? Ben D 1
al 2026-01-18 05:55 UT 2026-01-17 21:55 PST San Francisco CA <1s -7 - - - Christina K 1
am 2026-01-18 05:55 UT 2026-01-17 21:55 PST Blue Canyon CA ≈1.5s -18 - - - I X 1
an 2026-01-18 05:55 UT 2026-01-17 21:55 PST Pleasant Hill CA ≈1.5s -15 - - - Chase M 1
ao 2026-01-18 05:55 UT 2026-01-17 21:55 PST Rocklin CA ≈1.5s -15 ? ? ? Austin S 1
ap 2026-01-18 05:55 UT 2026-01-17 21:55 PST Redding CA ≈3.5s -19 ? - ? Rebecca G 2
aq 2026-01-18 05:55 UT 2026-01-17 21:55 PST Sausalito CA ≈3.5s -19 - - ? Jennifer O 1
ar 2026-01-18 05:56 UT 2026-01-17 21:56 PST Pinole CA ≈1.5s -13 ? - - Isabella S 1
as 2026-01-18 05:57 UT 2026-01-17 21:57 PST Garberville CA ≈3.5s -11 - - - Gia S 3
at 2026-01-18 06:00 UT 2026-01-17 22:00 PST Burlingame CA <1s -12 ? ? - Shannon H 1
au 2026-01-18 06:00 UT 2026-01-17 22:00 PST Smith Valley NV ≈3.5s 0 - - - NICHOLAS T 3
av 2026-01-18 06:00 UT 2026-01-17 22:00 PST Santa Rosa CA ≈7.5s -13 - - - Sadie N 1
aw 2026-01-18 05:00 UT 2026-01-17 21:00 PST OR ≈1.5s 0 - - ? Kellie H 1
ax 2026-01-18 05:30 UT 2026-01-17 21:30 PST Portland OR ≈1.5s -13 - - - Jen B 2
ay 2026-01-18 06:00 UT 2026-01-17 22:00 PST OR ≈3.5s -13 ? ? ? Susan K 1
az 2026-01-18 05:55 UT 2026-01-17 21:55 PST Corvallis OR ≈3.5s -10 - - - Aubrey J 1
b 2026-01-18 05:45 UT 2026-01-17 21:45 PST Eugene OR ≈1.5s -13 - - ? Jessica S 1
ba 2026-01-18 05:30 UT 2026-01-17 21:30 PST Medford OR ≈1.5s -13 ? ? ? Winter B 1
bb 2026-01-18 05:44 UT 2026-01-17 21:44 PST Miranda CA ≈3.5s -8 - - - Amy W 3
bc 2026-01-18 05:47 UT 2026-01-17 21:47 PST Springfield OR ≈3.5s -10 ? ? ? Rachel H 2
bd 2026-01-18 05:48 UT 2026-01-17 21:48 PST John Day OR ≈1.5s -13 ? ? ? Alicia B 4
be 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Medford OR ≈7.5s -13 - - ? Dawn B 4
bf 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Sausalito CA ≈1.5s -15 - - ? Christina B 2
bg 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Santa Rosa CA ≈7.5s -10 ? ? ? Emily M 2
bh 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Vancouver WA ≈3.5s -7 - - Amy S 1
bi 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Reno NV <1s -9 - - - Suzanne M 1
bj 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Vancouver WA ≈1.5s -5 - - ? Erin W 3
bk 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Roseburg OR <1s -7 - - - Jestina S 2
bl 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Weed CA ≈7.5s -11 - - - Gregor M 1
bm 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Eugene OR ≈1.5s -10 - - - Samuel R 2
bn 2026-01-18 05:51 UT 2026-01-17 21:51 PST Redwood Valley CA ≈1.5s -15 - - Julie S 3
bo 2026-01-18 05:51 UT 2026-01-17 21:51 PST San Francisco CA ≈1.5s 0 - - ? Morgan P 1
bp 2026-01-18 05:55 UT 2026-01-17 21:55 PST Turner OR ≈3.5s -17 - - - Virginia F 2
bq 2026-01-18 06:00 UT 2026-01-17 22:00 PST Winters CA ≈1.5s -14 - - ? Mike H 1
br 2026-01-18 06:00 UT 2026-01-17 22:00 PST San Francisco CA <1s -13 - - Brian L 3
bs 2026-01-18 06:02 UT 2026-01-17 22:02 PST Auburn CA ≈1.5s -11 - - ? Shea S 1
bt 2026-01-18 06:30 UT 2026-01-17 22:30 PST Maxwell CA ≈1.5s -13 ? ? ? Riv B 1
bu 2026-01-18 05:53 UT 2026-01-17 21:53 PST Mountain View CA ≈1.5s -21 - - - Calvin O 1
bv 2026-01-18 07:11 UT 2026-01-17 23:11 PST San Francisco CA ≈3.5s -7 ? ? - McKenzi M 3
bw 2026-01-18 05:45 UT 2026-01-17 21:45 PST Eugene OR ≈3.5s -14 - - ? Stacy P 3
bx 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Portland OR ≈1.5s -19 ? ? ? Laura B 2
by 2026-01-18 05:51 UT 2026-01-17 21:51 PST Santa Rosa CA ≈1.5s -9 - - - Matthew W 2
bz 2026-01-18 05:53 UT 2026-01-17 21:53 PST Beaverton OR ≈1.5s -11 - - - Matt W 2
c 2026-01-18 05:45 UT 2026-01-17 21:45 PST Wilsonville OR ≈1.5s -11 - - Gabe T 1
ca 2026-01-18 05:52 UT 2026-01-17 21:52 PST Sebastopol CA ≈1.5s -10 - - Benjamin G 4
cb 2026-01-18 05:52 UT 2026-01-17 21:52 PST San Jose CA ≈3.5s -10 - - ? Andy W 2
cc 2026-01-18 05:53 UT 2026-01-17 21:53 PST OR ≈1.5s -9 - - - Marco P 2
cd 2026-01-18 05:55 UT 2026-01-17 21:55 PST Portland OR ≈1.5s -13 - - - Adolfo S 1
ce 2026-01-18 06:05 UT 2026-01-17 22:05 PST Stockton CA ≈1.5s -13 - - - Mike L 1
cf 2026-01-18 06:08 UT 2026-01-17 22:08 PST Mountain View CA ≈1.5s -13 ? ? Molly C 3
cg 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST San Francisco CA ≈3.5s -10 ? ? - William G 1
ch 2026-01-18 05:51 UT 2026-01-17 21:51 PST Portland OR ≈1.5s -16 ? ? ? Katherine G 1
ci 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Portland OR <1s -12 - - - James P 2
cj 2026-01-18 05:52 UT 2026-01-17 21:52 PST Beaverton OR ≈3.5s -8 - - - Betty J 2
ck 2026-01-18 05:52 UT 2026-01-17 21:52 PST Portland OR <1s 0 - - - Emma T 1
cl 2026-01-18 06:00 UT 2026-01-17 22:00 PST Danville CA ≈3.5s -26 ? ? ? Lisa B 1
cm 2026-01-18 06:09 UT 2026-01-17 22:09 PST Chico CA ≈1.5s -20 - - - Jamie W 2
cn 2026-01-18 05:52 UT 2026-01-17 21:52 PDT OR ≈1.5s -8 - - - Wade E 5
co 2026-01-18 05:55 UT 2026-01-17 21:55 PDT Auburn CA ≈3.5s -14 - - - Kari C 1
d 2026-01-18 05:49 UT 2026-01-17 21:49 PST OR ≈3.5s -15 - - - Jesica G 2
e 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Portland OR ≈3.5s 0 - - - alexandria l 2
f 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Salem OR ≈1.5s -15 ? ? ? Rachel G 1
g 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Corvallis OR ≈1.5s -14 - - - Manon V 1
h 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Hillsboro OR ≈1.5s -12 - - ? Noelle B 3
i 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST OR ≈1.5s -8 - - ? Jim K 3
j 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Eugene OR ≈1.5s -10 - - - Beau T 2
k 2026-01-18 05:51 UT 2026-01-17 21:51 PST Canby OR ≈3.5s -14 ? ? MINDY B 1
l 2026-01-18 05:52 UT 2026-01-17 21:52 PST Beaverton OR <1s -11 - - - Ken B 3
m 2026-01-18 05:53 UT 2026-01-17 21:53 PST Tulalip Bay WA ≈3.5s -15 - - - Freyja H 1
n 2026-01-18 05:53 UT 2026-01-17 21:53 PST Beaverton OR ≈1.5s -11 - - - Matt W 2
o 2026-01-18 05:55 UT 2026-01-17 21:55 PST Corvallis OR ≈1.5s -14 - - - Shanda B 3
p 2026-01-18 05:55 UT 2026-01-17 21:55 PST Napavine WA ≈1.5s -14 - - - Caitlin L 1
q 2026-01-18 05:55 UT 2026-01-17 21:55 PST Kelso WA ≈3.5s -13 - - - Christopher W 1
r 2026-01-18 05:55 UT 2026-01-17 21:55 PST Oak Harbor WA ≈1.5s -13 - - ? Caitlyn H 1
s 2026-01-18 05:56 UT 2026-01-17 21:56 PST Portland OR ≈1.5s -14 - - ? Eric D 2
t 2026-01-18 05:56 UT 2026-01-17 21:56 PST Canby CA ≈1.5s -15 ? ? - Kara P 3
u 2026-01-18 05:57 UT 2026-01-17 21:57 PST Ashland OR ≈1.5s -13 - - ? Olivia K 1
v 2026-01-18 06:00 UT 2026-01-17 22:00 PST Tigard OR ≈1.5s -13 - Sam U 1
w 2026-01-18 06:00 UT 2026-01-17 22:00 PST Remote OR ≈3.5s -13 - - ? Erica S 1
x 2026-01-18 06:00 UT 2026-01-17 22:00 PST Vancouver WA ≈1.5s -12 - - ? Billie V 1
y 2026-01-18 06:00 UT 2026-01-17 22:00 PST Portland OR ≈1.5s -11 - - Alice W 2
z 2026-01-18 05:50 UT 2026-01-17 21:50 PST Roseville CA <1s -16 - - - Bob M 2

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