Meteorite falls of 1974
7 meteorites in the catalogue are recorded as witnessed falls in 1974, in 7 countries. The largest recovered mass is Enshi, at 8 kg.
What fell in 1974
| Meteorite | Country | Class | Mass recovered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aioun el Atrouss | Mauritania | Diogenite-pm | 1 kg |
| Enshi | China | H5 | 8 kg |
| Gorlovka | Ukraine | H3.7 | 3.62 kg |
| Jolomba | Angola | LL6 | 483 g |
| Mayo Belwa | Nigeria | Aubrite | 4.85 kg |
| Naragh | Iran | H6 | 2.7 kg |
| Stratford | United States | L6 | 50 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.