Falls by year · The 1910s

Meteorite falls of 1914

7 meteorites in the catalogue are recorded as witnessed falls in 1914, in 7 countries. The largest recovered mass is Kuttippuram, at 45 kg.

What fell in 1914

MeteoriteCountryClassMass recovered
Appley BridgeUnited KingdomLL615 kg
KisvarsányHungaryL61.55 kg
KuttippuramIndiaL645 kg
NyirábranyRomaniaLL51.1 kg
PalinshihChinaIron18 kg
RyechkiUkraineL513 kg
Saint-SauveurFranceEH514 kg

A witnessed fall is a meteorite seen or heard coming down and then picked up, as opposed to a find, which is discovered later with no record of its arrival. The mass is the total recovered, often from many pieces.