Historical Observed Meteorite Falls for the Month of August
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01AUG
1897 Zavid,
Bosnia and Herzegovina | L6 | 95 kg | |
1898 Quesa,
Valenciana, Spain | Iron, IAB-ung | 10.75 kg | |
1912 N'Kandhla,
KwaZulu/Natal, South Africa | Iron, IID | 17.2 kg | |
1967 Niger (L6),
1967 Niger (LL6),
2004 Maigatari-Danduma,
Zinder, Niger | H5/6 | 4.63 kg |
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02AUG
1882 Pavlovka,
Saratovskaya oblast', Russia | Howardite | 2 kg | |
1946 Pena Blanca Spring,
Texas, USA | Aubrite | 70 kg | |
1971 Haverö,
Turku Ja Pori, Finland | Ureilite | 1544 g |
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1981 Akyumak,
Agri, Turkey | Iron, IVA | 50 kg |
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03AUG
1974 Mayo Belwa,
Adamawa, Nigeria | Aubrite | 4.85 kg |
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04AUG
1835 Aldsworth,
England, UK | LL5 | 700 g | |
1998 Zag,
Saguia el Hamra, Western Sahara | H3-6 | 175 kg |
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05AUG
1812 Chantonnay,
Centre, France | L6 | 31.5 kg | |
1855 Petersburg,
Tennessee, USA | Eucrite-pmict | 1800 g | |
1856 Oviedo,
Asturias, Spain | H5 | 205 g | |
1898 Andover,
Maine, USA | L6 | 3.2 kg | |
1957 Ufana,
Arusha, Tanzania | EL6 | 189.2 g |
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06AUG
1950 Patrimonio,
Minas Gerais, Brazil | L6 | 2.12 kg |
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07AUG
1822 Kadonah,
Uttar Pradesh, India | H6 | 89 g | |
1823 Nobleborough,
Maine, USA | Eucrite-pmict | 2.3 kg | |
1924 Muraid,
Dhaka, Bangladesh | L6 | 4.7 kg | |
1942 Forest Vale,
New South Wales, Australia | H4 | 26 kg | |
1969 Andreevka,
Donetsk, Ukraine | L3 | 600 g |
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08AUG
1868 Pillistfer,
Estonia | EL6 | 23.25 kg | |
1897 Nio,
Chugoku, Japan | H3-4 | 467 g | 8 | |
1933 Sioux County,
Nebraska, USA | Eucrite-mmict | 4.1 kg | |
1933 Repeev Khutor,
Astrakhanskaya oblast', Russia | Iron, IIF | 7 kg | |
09AUG
1921 Shikarpur,
Bihar, India | L6 | 3.68 kg | |
1939 Andura,
Maharashtra, India | H6 | 17.9 kg | |
10AUG
1818 Slobodka,
Smolenskaya oblast', Russia | L4 | 2.75 kg |
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1932 Archie,
Missouri, USA | H6 | 5.07 kg | |
1968 Piancaldoli,
Emilia-Romagna, Italy | LL3.4 | 13.1 g |
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11AUG
1859 Bethlehem,
New York, USA | H | 13.9 g | |
1863 Shytal,
Dhaka, Bangladesh | L6 | 3.2 kg | |
1897 Higashi-koen,
Kyushu, Japan | H5 | 750 g | |
1956 Breitscheid,
Hessen, Germany | H5 | 1500 g |
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1976 Acapulco,
Guerrero, Mexico | Acapulcoite | 1914 g |
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12AUG
1865 Dundrum,
Munster, Ireland | H5 | 2.27 kg | |
13AUG
1904 Shelburne,
Ontario, Canada | L5 | 18.6 kg | |
14AUG
1846 Cape Girardeau,
Missouri, USA | H6 | 2.3 kg | |
1962 Bogou,
Gourma?, Burkina Faso? | Iron, IAB-MG | 8.8 kg |
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1962 Sao Jose do Rio Preto,
Sao Paulo, Brazil | H4 | 927 g | |
1992 Mbale,
Eastern, Uganda | L5/6 | 150 kg |
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15AUG
1829 Deal,
New Jersey, USA | L6 | 28 g | | |
1970 Malakal,
South Sudan | L5 | 2 kg |
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1989 Sixiangkou,
Jiangsu, China | L5 | 630 g |
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1990 Jalanash,
1993 Songyuan,
Jilin, China | L6 | 36.9 kg |
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16AUG
1855 Sabetmahet,
Uttar Pradesh, India | H5 | 1250 g | |
1875 Feid Chair,
El Tarf, Algeria | H4 | 380 g | |
1928 Utzenstorf,
Bern, Switzerland | H5 | 3.42 kg | |
1937 Putinga,
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | L6 | 300 kg | |
17AUG
1936 Crescent,
Oklahoma, USA | CM2 | 78.4 g | |
18AUG
1870 Cabezo de Mayo,
Murcia, Spain | L/LL6 | 25 kg | |
1942 Kamalpur,
Uttar Pradesh, India | L6 | 2.77 kg | |
1974 Naragh,
Esfahan, Iran | H6 | 2.7 kg |
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1976 Zhuanghe,
Liaoning, China | H5 | 2.9 kg | |
20AUG
1932 Douar Mghila,
Tadla-Azilal, Morocco | LL6 | 1161 g | |
1977 Alta'ameem,
At Ta'min, Iraq | LL5 | 6 kg |
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1988 Ceniceros,
Durango, Mexico | L3.7 | 1025 g |
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21AUG
1991 Mount Tazerzait,
Agadez, Niger | L5 | 110 kg |
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22AUG
1902 Caratash,
Izmir, Turkey | LL6 | 8 g | |
1984 Tomiya,
Tohoku, Japan | H4/5 | 27.5 g |
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2000 Gasseltepaoua,
Soum, Burkina Faso | H5 | |
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23AUG
1900 Leonovka,
Chernigov, Ukraine | L6 | 700 g | |
1950 Monte Das Fortes,
Beja, Portugal | L5 | 4.89 kg |
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24AUG
1980 Xi Ujimgin,
Nei Mongol, China | L/LL6-an | 5.9 kg | |
25AUG
1865 Shergotty,
Bihar, India | Martian (shergottite) | 5 kg | |
1865 Aumale,
Bouira, Algeria | L6 | 50 kg | |
1994 Baszkowka,
Warszawa, Poland | L5 | 15.5 kg |
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27AUG
1931 Yukan,
Jiangxi, China | LL6 | 4.8 kg | |
28AUG
1925 Ellemeet,
Zeeland, Netherlands | Diogenite | 1470 g | |
1925 Lanzenkirchen,
Niederosterreich, Austria | L4 | 7 kg | |
29AUG
1878 Mern,
Region Sjaelland, Denmark | L6 | 4 kg | |
1882 Pirgunje,
Rajshahi, Bangladesh | L6 | 842 g | |
1892 Bath,
South Dakota, USA | H4 | 21 kg | |
2006 Kavarpura,
Rajasthan, India | Iron, IIE-an | 6.8 kg |
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30AUG
1887 Ochansk,
Permskaya oblast', Russia | H4 | 500 kg | |
1919 Rembang,
Jawa Tengah, Indonesia | Iron, IVA | 10 kg | |
1920 Merua,
Uttar Pradesh, India | H5 | 71.4 kg | |
31AUG
1872 Orvinio,
Lazio, Italy | H6 | 3.4 kg | |
1961 Ehole,
Cunene, Angola | H5 | 2.4 kg |
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1991 Noblesville,
Indiana, USA | H4-6 | 484 g |
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Other August Falls With Unknown Date
1647 Stolzenau
,
Niedersachsen, Germany | Stone-uncl | | |
1810 Mooresfort
,
Munster, Ireland | H5 | 3.52 kg | |
1826 Galapian
,
Aquitaine, France | H6 | 132.7 g | |
1837 Esnandes,
Poitou-Charentes, France | L6 | 1500 g | |
1858 Zmenj,
Brest, Belarus | Howardite | 246 g | |
1878 Haraiya,
Uttar Pradesh, India | Eucrite-mmict | 1000 g | |
1933 or 1934 Willard (b),
New Mexico, USA | H3.6 | 12.7 kg |
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1964 Wolamo,
Shewa, Ethiopia | OC | 166.4 g |
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Reference Source-
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