Meteorite falls of 1934
10 meteorites in the catalogue are recorded as witnessed falls in 1934, in 8 countries. The largest recovered mass is Farmville, at 56 kg.
What fell in 1934
| Meteorite | Country | Class | Mass recovered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahjoi | India | Iron, IAB-sLL | 10.32 kg |
| Capilla del Monte | Argentina | H6 | 750 g |
| Farmville | United States | H4 | 56 kg |
| Fayetteville | United States | H4 | 2.36 kg |
| Hainaut | Belgium | H3-6 | 9 kg |
| Mangwendi | Zimbabwe | LL6 | 22.3 kg |
| Rio Negro | Brazil | L4 | 1.31 kg |
| Rumuruti | Kenya | R3.8-6 | 67 g |
| Sazovice | Czechia | L5 | 412 g |
| Tirupati | India | H6 | 230 g |
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.