CaseFireball2002

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Hello, I am a recent engineering graduate from USC. I live near University of Southern California (USC). I witnessed a very strange

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 240s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (131 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2002-03-15
Where
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
4 MIN
Geo
34.052, -118.244 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-los-angeles-ca-2002-1e7b38
Local cluster

Local cluster

Los Angeles, CA logged 3 reports in the single month of March 2002.

In context

  • One of 521 documented reports from Los Angeles, CA in the UFOMYST archive.
  • California logged 430 sightings in 2002.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 5.5% during the 2000s (archive average: 6.9%).

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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