H5 falls
Of the 1,063 observed falls in NASA’s Meteorite Landings dataset (records to 2013), 159 are classed H5, 15 % of the total; only one class is more common. Their median recovered mass is 3 kg, against 2.9 kg for all falls. The heaviest is Jilin (4 tonnes, 1976). The earliest is Tabor in 1753. The most recent is Košice in 2010, one of two from that year.
Bright dots: H5 falls. Faint dots: every other observed fall. Bigger dots carry more recovered mass.
What the label says
H5 is the label for an ordinary chondrite with high total iron, petrologic type 5, moderately heated on its parent body. It belongs to the h chondrites.
Most H5 falls are recorded in the United States (19), China (16), India (14), France (10). The busiest decade for the class is the 1950s, with 13 falls.
Every H5 fall
| Year | Fall | Country | Recovered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1753 | Tabor | Czech Republic | 7.5 kg |
| 1785 | Eichstädt | Germany | 3 kg |
| 1790 | Barbotan | France | 6.4 kg |
| 1804 | Darmstadt | Germany | 100 g |
| 1807 | Timochin | Russia | 66 kg |
| 1810 | Mooresfort | Ireland | 3.5 kg |
| 1812 | Borodino | Russia | 500 g |
| 1813 | Limerick | Ireland | 50 kg |
| 1814 | Agen | France | 30 kg |
| 1822 | Épinal | France | 277 g |
| 1824 | Zebrak | Czech Republic | 2 kg |
| 1831 | Wessely | Czech Republic | 3.8 kg |
| 1836 | Macau | Brazil | 1.5 kg |
| 1837 | Gross-Divina | Slovakia | 11 kg |
| 1838 | Kaee | India | 230 g |
| 1840 | Cereseto | Italy | 6.5 kg |
| 1843 | Verkhne Tschirskaia | Russia | 8 kg |
| 1844 | Cosina | Mexico | 1.2 kg |
| 1844 | Favars | France | 1.5 kg |
| 1845 | Le Pressoir | France | 3 kg |
| 1852 | Yatoor | India | 14 kg |
| 1855 | Sabetmahet | India | 1.2 kg |
| 1856 | Oviedo | Spain | 205 g |
| 1857 | Heredia | Costa Rica | 1 kg |
| 1857 | Ohaba | Romania | 16 kg |
| 1858 | Molina | Spain | 144 kg |
| 1860 | Alessandria | Italy | 908 g |
| 1860 | Sologne | France | 54 g |
| 1861 | Meerut | India | 22 g |
| 1863 | Pulsora | India | 560 g |
| 1865 | Dundrum | Ireland | 2.3 kg |
| 1866 | Cangas de Onis | Spain | 34 kg |
| 1866 | Pokhra | India | 350 g |
| 1866 | Sone | Japan | 17 kg |
| 1866 | Udipi | India | 3.6 kg |
| 1868 | Pultusk | Poland | 250 kg |
| 1868 | Slavetic | Croatia | 1.7 kg |
| 1869 | Hessle | Sweden | 20 kg |
| 1871 | Laborel | France | 3.8 kg |
| 1871 | Searsmont | United States | 5.4 kg |
| 1874 | Castalia | United States | 7.3 kg |
| 1874 | Kerilis | France | 5 kg |
| 1875 | Mornans | France | 1.3 kg |
| 1875 | Sitathali | India | 1.6 kg |
| 1875 | Zsadany | Hungary | 552 g |
| 1876 | Ställdalen | Sweden | 34 kg |
| 1877 | Cronstad | South Africa | 3.6 kg |
| 1879 | Gnadenfrei | Poland | 1.8 kg |
| 1879 | Itapicuru-Mirim | Brazil | 2 kg |
| 1880 | Takenouchi | Japan | 720 g |
| 1886 | Assisi | Italy | 2 kg |
| 1886 | Nammianthal | India | 4.5 kg |
| 1890 | Collescipoli | Italy | 5 kg |
| 1890 | Forest City | United States | 152 kg |
| 1890 | Misshof | Latvia | 5.8 kg |
| 1892 | Cross Roads | United States | 167 g |
| 1893 | Beaver Creek | Canada | 14 kg |
| 1895 | Ambapur Nagla | India | 6.4 kg |
| 1897 | Higashi-koen | Japan | 750 g |
| 1897 | Kangra Valley | India | 400 g |
| 1899 | Allegan | United States | 32 kg |
| 1899 | Rancho de la Presa | Mexico | 300 g |
| 1901 | Sindhri | Pakistan | 8.4 kg |
| 1903 | Dokachi | Bangladesh | 3.8 kg |
| 1903 | Uberaba | Brazil | 40 kg |
| 1904 | Barnaul | Russia | 23 g |
| 1904 | Gumoschnik | Bulgaria | 5.7 kg |
| 1907 | Leighton | United States | 877 g |
| 1908 | Kangean | Indonesia | 1.6 kg |
| 1910 | Grzempach | Poland | 690 g |
| 1911 | Kilbourn | United States | 772 g |
| 1913 | Kamiomi | Japan | 448 g |
| 1915 | Meester-Cornelis | Indonesia | 25 kg |
| 1918 | Richardton | United States | 90 kg |
| 1918 | Witklip Farm | South Africa | 22 g |
| 1919 | Bur-Gheluai | Somalia | 120 kg |
| 1920 | Merua | India | 71 kg |
| 1920 | Simmern | Germany | 1.2 kg |
| 1921 | Rose City | United States | 11 kg |
| 1922 | Hedeskoga | Sweden | 3.5 kg |
| 1923 | Montferré | France | 149 kg |
| 1924 | Fenghsien-Ku | China | 82 g |
| 1924 | La Colina | Argentina | 2 kg |
| 1927 | Oesede | Germany | 1.4 kg |
| 1928 | Isthilart | Argentina | 3 kg |
| 1928 | Utzenstorf | Switzerland | 3.4 kg |
| 1929 | Beardsley | United States | 16 kg |
| 1929 | Olmedilla de Alarcón | Spain | 40 kg |
| 1930 | Lillaverke | Sweden | 6.9 kg |
| 1930 | Miller (Arkansas) | United States | 17 kg |
| 1935 | Sungach | Russia | 637 g |
| 1938 | Pantar | Philippines | 2.1 kg |
| 1938 | Pavlodar (stone) | Kazakhstan | 143 g |
| 1939 | Selakopi | Indonesia | 1.6 kg |
| 1946 | Krasnyi Klyuch | Russia | 4 kg |
| 1947 | Seldebourak | Algeria | 150 g |
| 1948 | Mardan | Pakistan | 4.5 kg |
| 1949 | Beddgelert | United Kingdom | 794 g |
| 1949 | Palolo Valley | United States | 682 g |
| 1950 | Arroyo Aguiar | Argentina | 7.5 kg |
| 1950 | Geidam | Nigeria | 725 g |
| 1950 | Vengerovo | Russia | 11 kg |
| 1951 | Yambo | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 4 g |
| 1954 | Arbol Solo | Argentina | 810 g |
| 1954 | Yangchiang | China | 20 kg |
| 1956 | Breitscheid | Germany | 1.5 kg |
| 1956 | Centerville | United States | 46 g |
| 1956 | Idutywa | South Africa | 3.5 kg |
| 1956 | Nadiabondi | Burkina Faso | 8.2 kg |
| 1957 | Raco | Argentina | 5 kg |
| 1958 | Okabe | Japan | 194 g |
| 1959 | Pribram | Czech Republic | 5.6 kg |
| 1961 | Ehole | Angola | 2.4 kg |
| 1963 | Zaisan | Kazakhstan | 463 g |
| 1964 | Jiange | China | 222 g |
| 1966 | Pavel | Bulgaria | 3 kg |
| 1967 | Wiluna | Australia | 150 kg |
| 1968 | Schenectady | United States | 283 g |
| 1970 | Kiffa | Mauritania | 1.5 kg |
| 1970 | Lost City | United States | 17 kg |
| 1970 | Ucera | Venezuela | 4.6 kg |
| 1971 | Anlong | China | 2.5 kg |
| 1971 | Shuangyang | China | 3.9 kg |
| 1974 | Enshi | China | 8 kg |
| 1976 | Jilin | China | 4 tonnes |
| 1976 | Zhuanghe | China | 2.9 kg |
| 1977 | Changde | China | 1.8 kg |
| 1977 | El Paso de Aguila | Mexico | 17 kg |
| 1977 | Iguaracu | Brazil | 1.2 kg |
| 1977 | Kutais | Russia | 23 g |
| 1978 | Nuevo Mercurio | Mexico | 50 kg |
| 1980 | Mianchi | China | 1.1 kg |
| 1982 | Gujargaon | India | 2.4 kg |
| 1984 | Binningup | Australia | 488 g |
| 1984 | Zaoyang | China | 14 kg |
| 1986 | Tianzhang | China | 2.2 kg |
| 1987 | Laochenzhen | China | 14 kg |
| 1994 | St-Robert | Canada | 25 kg |
| 1995 | Pétèlkolé | Niger | 189 g |
| 1995 | Silao | Mexico | 1.7 kg |
| 1996 | Guangmingshan | China | 2.9 kg |
| 1997 | Juancheng | China | 100 kg |
| 1998 | Dashoguz | Turkmenistan | 7 kg |
| 1998 | Kunya-Urgench | Turkmenistan | 1.1 tonnes |
| 1998 | Monahans (1998) | United States | 2.6 kg |
| 2000 | Morávka | Czech Republic | 633 g |
| 2000 | Yafa | Yemen | 5.7 kg |
| 2001 | Dergaon | India | 13 kg |
| 2003 | Hiroshima | Japan | 414 g |
| 2003 | New Orleans | United States | 19 kg |
| 2006 | Bassikounou | Mauritania | 30 kg |
| 2006 | Werdama | Libya | 4 kg |
| 2007 | Chergach | Mali | 100 kg |
| 2007 | Red Canyon Lake | United States | 18 g |
| 2008 | Tamdakht | Morocco | 100 kg |
| 2009 | Grimsby | Canada | 215 g |
| 2009 | Whetstone Mountains | United States | 2.1 kg |
| 2010 | Huaxi | China | 1.6 kg |
| 2010 | Košice | Slovakia | 4.3 kg |