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Events on Friday 15 February 2013 1
2013Chelyabinsk meteor airburstMeteor explodes over Russia, injuring over 1,000A roughly 20-metre asteroid entered the atmosphere over Chelyabinsk, Russia, and exploded with the force of several hundred kilotons of TNT. The shockwave shattered windows across the region, injuring over 1,200 people, mostly from flying glass. It was the largest recorded natural object to enter Earth's atmosphere since the 1908 Tunguska event.