Did you hear it? Residents throughout New England report loud explosion

Residents from New Hampshire down to Rhode Island heard a loud boom, some even reporting their entire house shaking.

What is a bolide? Dashcam videos show bright flash as meteor triggers explosion-like boom in Boston and Rhode Island

The explosions and the boom sounds heard by the residents could be the result of “a rather significant bolide/meteor entering the atmosphere.”

What Exactly Caused That Loud Boom in South Carolina?

A huge noise rattled part of the state on Thursday. Multiple theories have been put forward, but the mystery remains.

‘It sounded like a pretty big explosion’: People surprised to hear meteor created loud boom Saturday

The loud sound turned out to be a meteor; the American Meteor Society reported to the Associated Press that the 3-foot meteor entered Earth’s atmosphere “around the New Hampshire border with Massachusetts,

Earthquake in Rhode Island? Explosion, 'sonic boom' reports spark panic

Reports of a loud explosion-like sound and possible “sonic boom” sparked panic among residents, with many initially fearing an earthquake.
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NASA Explains How Meteor Sparked Sonic Boom Over Massachusetts

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A mysterious boom that rattled homes and sparked confusion across Massachusetts and the wider Northeast on May 30 has now been ...

Mysterious noise in Massachusetts a sonic boom: ‘Might be a meteor that blew up in mid-air’

The United States Geological Survey has confirmed that the mysterious noise heard across Massachusetts Saturday afternoon, prompting rampant curiosity, was a sonic boom from a meteor.