List of deepest ocean trenches
Appearance
The following is a list of the deepest parts of the Earth's oceans and seas.
All depths are measured from sea level.
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Name | Location | Depth (metres) | Depth (feet) | Depth (miles) | |
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1 | Mariana Trench | Pacific Ocean | 10,911 | 35,797 | 6.78 |
2 | Tonga Trench | Pacific Ocean | 10,882 | 35,702 | 6.76 |
3 | Philippine Trench | Pacific Ocean | 10,540 | 34 580 | 6.54 |
4 | Kuril-Kamchatka Trench | Pacific Ocean | 10,500 | 34,449 | 6.52 |
5 | Kermadec Trench | Pacific Ocean | 10,047 | 32,963 | 6.24 |
6 | Japan Trench | Pacific Ocean | 9,000 | 29,527 | 5.59 |
7 | Puerto Rico Trench | Atlantic Ocean | 8,605 | 28,232 | 5.35 |
8 | Yap Trench | Pacific Ocean | 8,527 | 27,976 | 5.30 |
9 | South Sandwich Trench | Atlantic Ocean | 8,428 | 27,651 | 5.24 |
10 | Peru-Chile Trench | Pacific Ocean | 8,065 | 26,456 | 5.01 |
11 | Diamantina Trench | Indian Ocean | 8,047 | 26,401 | 5.00 |
12 | Romanche Trench | Atlantic Ocean | 7,760 | 25,460 | 4.82 |
13 | Cayman Trough | Caribbean Sea | 7,686 | 25,216 | 4.78 |
14 | Aleutian Trench | Pacific Ocean | 7,679 | 25,194 | 4.77 |
15 | Java Trench | Indian Ocean | 7,455 | 24,460 | 4.63 |
See also