How deep is the ocean?

The ocean has an average depth of around 3,682 meters (12,080 feet).

The deepest point, known as the Challenger Deep, is located in the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific Ocean, near Guam. It reaches an incredible depth of about 10,935 meters (35,876 feet).

Picture of ocean surface
Submitted: 09-09-2024
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