A blazing fireball that is thought to be a meteor flew over the Thai capital at 8:45am on Monday.

Meteor over Bangkok, Thailand

Meteor over Bangkok, Thailand

There is no evidence of the object hitting the earth's surface which is why it cannot be definitively classified as a meteorite. There are reports of the meteor being seen and heard from a district around 200 km away from the capital.

For those of us who weren't in the area to witness it first-hand, locals who were driving around at the time with dashcams promptly uploaded the footage:

The fireballs have sparked fears that the end of the World is nigh.

A self pro-claimed prophet has claimed that the planet will be destroyed between the 21st and 28th Semtember by an asteriod.