NASA said the energy released when the meteor broke up was equivalent to about 300 tons of TNT.

Footage from a satellite confirmed that a May 30 sonic boom heard over the northeastern US was from a meteor, NASA stated.

When the double boom rang out in New England on Saturday afternoon, shaking homes and sending pets fleeing, questions started ...

A meteor that exploded off the coast of Massachusetts set off a loud boom equivalent to 300 tons of TNT, NASA said.

The USGS noted the event was a "widely felt sonic boom from a suspected bolide," referring to a meteor that explodes in the ...

The New England event came just days after a bright meteor was reported over Western New York during the early morning hours ...

The meteorite​ that caused a sonic boom heard throughout Massachusetts on Saturday ​landed "right in the middle of Cape Cod ...

Residents reported a sharp boom and shaking homes after a meteor fragmented high over New England, NASA said.

The New England event came just days after a bright meteor was reported over New York.

Meteor was travelling at 75,000 miles per hour (more than 120,000 km/h) at an altitude of 40 miles when it broke apart ...

Multiple videos show a rare "fireball" meteor breaking apart with a flash of emerald light over the erupting Mount Mayon.