Wednesday, 2 October 2024

Three airbursts Updated: 20241008

2024, September 23. South Atlantic Ocean. Airburst. Time: 06:37. Coordinates: (-45.6, -31.9). Energy: e = 5.5, -e = 0.18 or 180,000 kg/TNT. Altitude: 69km. Velocity: N.A.

2024, September 28. Southern Ocean, 240km N.E of Elephant Island in Antarctica below South America. Airburst. Time: 00:10. Coordinates: (-59.8, -51.8). e = 10.8, -e = 0.32 or 320,000 kg/TNT. Altitude: 34 km. Velocity: 15 km/s. This was only 374 km N.W from the airburst on June 3. It is also over 4 times more powerful than the South Africa event on August 25.



Updated: 20241008

2024, October 5. Southern Ocean, 1800km west of South America, Chile, Reserva Nacional Alacalufes. Airburst. Coordinates: (-55.9, -102). Time: 12:27. e = 2.7, -e = 0.095 or 95,000 kg/TNT. Altitude: 39.5km. Velocity: 13.1 km/s. 

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