Residents of heard a resounding boom in Belize and felt the earth shake on at 10:30 on Monday night.

Some said it was a missile from the Zetas, other said the Guatemalan Military had shot down a plane – well it was neither: Guatemalan authorities have concluded that it was a .

According to reports coming out of Guatemala, several residents of the border town reported that they saw a great cosmic light flying across the night sky which was followed by a loud thunder.

Melchor’s Municipal Firefighters Association corroborated the eyewitness accounts via twitter saying that the landing of the meteorite was followed by tremors.

According to the , Residents took to the streets in search of the remains of the meteorite but nothing was found, and no damage was reported. (DATA COURTESY – )