The deepest ocean trenches in the world
The top 3 according to 2 votes from people: Mariana Trench · Izu–Ogasawara Trench · Tonga Trench. (Updated Oct 21, 2019.)
The deepest oceanic trenches in the world, according to Wikipedia's list. Maximum depths vary slightly depending on how they're measured.
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Top 10
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Mariana Trench
Pacific Ocean. Maximum depth about 10,925 m (Challenger Deep). The deepest point on Earth; the bathyscaphe Trieste first reached it in 1960.
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Izu–Ogasawara Trench
Pacific Ocean. Maximum depth about 9,810 m.
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Tonga Trench
Pacific Ocean. Maximum depth about 10,820 m (Horizon Deep). The deepest point in the Southern Hemisphere.
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4
Kuril–Kamchatka Trench
Pacific Ocean. Maximum depth about 10,542 m.
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5
Philippine Trench
Pacific Ocean. Maximum depth about 10,540 m (Emden Deep).
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6
Kermadec Trench
Pacific Ocean. Maximum depth about 10,047 m. North-east of New Zealand.
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New Britain Trench
Pacific Ocean (Solomon Sea). Maximum depth about 9,140 m (Planet Deep).
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Japan Trench
Pacific Ocean. Maximum depth about 8,412 m. Where the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake struck.
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Puerto Rico Trench
Atlantic Ocean. Maximum depth about 8,376 m (Milwaukee Deep). The deepest point in the Atlantic.
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South Sandwich Trench
Atlantic Ocean. Maximum depth about 8,266 m (Meteor Deep).
Candidates
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Peru–Chile (Atacama) Trench
Pacific Ocean. Maximum depth about 8,055 m (Richards Deep). Runs about 5,900 km along the west coast of South America.
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12
Cayman Trough
Atlantic Ocean (Caribbean). Maximum depth about 7,686 m. The deepest point in the Caribbean.
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13
Sunda (Java) Trench
Indian Ocean. Maximum depth about 7,192 m (Java Deep). The deepest point in the Indian Ocean.
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Comments (1)
마리아나 해구 챌린저 해연, 에베레스트를 넣어도 2km가 남는대요.