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Why is the glass pane of a windows shattered when a flying pebbles hit it

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Why is the glass pane of a windows shattered when a flying pebbles hit it

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When it strikes the glass pane, the velocity becomes zero in a very short interval of time i.e., the rate of change of momentum is large. Therefore, the force applied on the glass pane is large and so, the glass pane shatters.

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