| Mysterious Roar and Light in the Sky Wake Residents of Mexican City Agence France-Presse | |
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Meteorito en México 21 de mayo 2016 a las 01:48:36 horas ¡Extraordinario! (webcamsdemexico)
Residents in a Mexican city woke in fright before dawn on Saturday to bright light in the sky and then a thunderous noise, fearing a nearby volcano had suddenly erupted.
But officials said Popocatepetl volcano had not stirred and no earthquake had registered.
Instead, the phenomena witnessed by the inhabitants of Puebla de Zaragoza, a city of three million people 50 kilometers (30 miles) from Mexico City, was "most likely a meteor," the local Astronomic Society tweeted.
The rock from space probably burned up in the atmosphere and no impact was detected, it explained.
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