Daylight Meteor Fireball Observed Over Sweden and Åland Islands on July 1, 2025

Edited by: Uliana S.

On July 1, 2025, a bright daylight meteor fireball was witnessed over Sweden and the Åland Islands.

Eyewitnesses captured the event on camera, with videos circulating on social media.

The International Meteor Organization (IMO) reported the fireball was visible for approximately 7.5 seconds in Stockholm County and Gotland County, Sweden, and about 1.5 seconds in Mariehamn, Åland Islands.

The meteor's trajectory and brightness suggest a significant event, potentially producing a sonic boom.

Investigations are ongoing to determine the meteor's size, composition, and potential impact location.

Sources

  • LatestLY

  • LatestLY

  • International Meteor Organization

  • American Meteor Society

  • Wikipedia: 2025 Georgia Meteor Event

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