Top 7 deepest ocean trenches on Earth

The ocean has always been a place full of mysteries, up to 95% of the ocean is still unexplored. In particular, the deepest seas in the world are always said to contain the most surprises.

1. Mariana Trench: 11,034 m

Mariana Trench, also known as Mariana Bena Trench or Mariana Trench, is the deepest trench on the earth. The trench is located in the northwest of the Pacific Ocean, east of the Mariana Islands. The trench is about 2550 kilometers long, extending from the Mariana Islands to the vicinity of Japan. Its width is very small, only about 69 kilometers.
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2. Tonga Trench:10,882 m

Tonga Trench is a trench in the southwest of the Pacific Ocean. It is the deepest trench in the southern hemisphere and the second deepest trench on the earth. The deepest point of Tonga Trench is called the horizon depth, which is located at 23 ° 15'30 "in the south and 174 ° 43'36" in the west. It was named after the "Horizon" research ship of the Scripps Oceanographic Research Institute, whose crew discovered the deep water area in December 1952.
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3. Philippine Trench: 10,540 m

The third location is the Philippine Trench in the center of the Pacific Philippine Sea. The Philippine Trench is also called Mindanao Trench because it is located near the east coast of Mindanao Island in the Philippines. This trench is nearly 1320 kilometers long and about 30 kilometers wide, extending from the central part of Luzon Island to the northern part of the Moluccas, and is already part of the Indonesian archipelago.
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4. Kuril-Kamchatka Trench: 10,500 m

The Qiandao-Kamchatka Trench or Qiandao Trench in the northwest of the Pacific Ocean is the fourth deepest trench on the earth. The Kuril Islands - Kamchatka Trench is the result of the subsidence of the Kuril Islands arc. Here, the Pacific plate sinks under the Okhotsk plate, resulting in a strong volcanic eruption.
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5. Kermadec Trench: 10,047 m

The deepest point of Kermadec Trench, Scholl Deep, is 1047 meters below sea level.
Kermadec Trench is an underground trench at the bottom of the South Pacific Ocean, located more than 1000 kilometers northeast of New Zealand. The trench extends from the Louisville Sea Range in the north to the Hikurangi Plateau in the south, with a total length of more than 1000 kilometers. Its deepest point, Scholl Deep, is 10047 meters below the sea level. Together with the Tonga Trench in
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6. Japan Trench: 9,000 m

The Japan Trench is a part of the Pacific volcanic belt, located at the north end of the Pacific Ocean on the northeast coast of Japan. The Japanese Trench extends from the sea area near Hokkaido to the Boso Peninsula in Chiba County, east of Tokyo.
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7. Puerto Rico Trench: 8,605 m

Puerto Rico Trench is known as the deepest trench in the Atlantic Ocean, with a depth of 8800 meters.
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