The Atacama Trench, located off the coast of Peru and Chile, is one of the deepest oceanic regions on our planet, and ...

The Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the world’s oceans, has long captivated scientists and explorers alike. Located in ...

How deep is the ocean? At nearly seven miles, the deepest part is a mile longer than Mount Everest is tall. Both manned and unmanned vessels have reached these depths, called Challenger Deep.

Then, in July 2022, I went down to Challenger Deep, the deepest known point of Earth's seabed, located around seven miles down in the Mariana Trench, in the western Pacific Ocean.

Just a handful of people have ever been to the deepest part of the ocean, but what we've learned about life in the hadal zone is astonishing.

The deepest known fish ever recorded has been discovered swimming more than five miles below the surface of the ocean off the coast of Japan, researchers announced.

The largest and deepest of the world's ocean basins is the Pacific Ocean, covering approximately 63 million square miles. It's also considered the oldest of the world's ocean basins.

The newly discovered virus vB_HmeY_H4907 exists in part of the ocean so inhospitable that it was named after the Greek god of the underworld.

The Mariana Trench is the deepest part of the world's oceans located in the western Pacific Ocean, to the east of the Mariana Islands. The trench is 1,580 miles (2,550 km) long but has an average ...

However, off the coast of northern Chile, the trench plunges to almost 25,246 ft (8,000 m) below the surface— well within the deepest part of the ocean, known as the Hadal zone.

How Deep Is the Deepest Part of the Ocean? About 125 miles east of the Mariana Islands—a U.S. territory north of Guam—lies the deepest place known to man.

How Deep Is the Deepest Part of the Ocean? About 125 miles east of the Mariana Islands—a U.S. territory north of Guam—lies the deepest place known to man.