A 7-ton meteor streaked over Ohio at high speed, creating a loud boom and shaking homes near Cleveland, NASA and NWS confirm.

Videos captured the boom from the meteor, which was six feet in diameter.

Cameras in the Pittsburgh area captured a bright meteor streaking across blue sky on Tuesday morning.

The meteor was first seen about 50 miles above Lake Erie before breaking apart in a thunderous boom, startling residents.

While meteors of this size enter Earth's atmosphere two to three times each year, the odds of them passing over a densely-populated place like Cleveland are small.

A large meteor crashed through the sound barrier above northern Ohio on Tuesday morning, producing a large fireball and what local residents described as an extremely loud “boom.” According to various eyewitness reports,

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