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At 36,070 feet (10,994 meters) below sea level, Challenger Deep in the Pacific Ocean’s Mariana Trench is the ocean’s deepest known point. (The graphic below contrasts relative ocean depth with the sizes of various locations, structures, and feats.)
30 Οκτ 2015 · The deepest point of the Earth's oceans lies at 36,069.55 feet ± 131.234 feet (10,994 meters ± 40 meters). It is the maximum-known depth of the Mariana Trench (the Challenger Deep). Understanding these depths is crucial for mapping the ocean floor, monitoring climate change, and developing sustainable fishing practices.
The Mariana Trench is an oceanic trench located in the western Pacific Ocean, about 200 kilometres (124 mi) east of the Mariana Islands; it is the deepest oceanic trench on Earth. It is crescent-shaped and measures about 2,550 km (1,580 mi) in length and 69 km (43 mi) in width.
Scientists say we now have the most precise information yet on the deepest points in each of Earth's five oceans. The key locations where the seafloor bottoms out in the Pacific, Atlantic,...
8 Οκτ 2018 · The oceans' deepest area is the Mariana Trench, also called the Marianas Trench, which is in the western part of the Pacific Ocean. The trench is 1,554 miles long and 44 miles wide, or 120 times larger than the Grand Canyon.
The deepest part of the ocean is called the Challenger Deep and is located beneath the western Pacific Ocean in the southern end of the Mariana Trench, which runs several hundred kilometers southwest of the U.S. territorial island of Guam. Challenger Deep is approximately 10,935 meters (35,876 feet) deep.
