China is drilling some of the world’s deepest holes in hunt for ... - CNN
WEBJul 21, 2023 · Hong Kong CNN — Chinese engineers on Thursday broke ground on a new super deep borehole that will burrow far into the Earth’s crust as the country steps up its search for natural resources...
Deepest blue hole in the world discovered, with hidden caves and ...
WEBApr 29, 2024 · Mexico's Taam Ja' Blue Hole is the deepest known underwater sinkhole in the world, researchers have discovered — and they haven't even reached the bottom yet. New measurements indicate the Taam...
Why Did the Russians Seal Up the Deepest Hole in the World?
WEBOct 20, 2023 · The Kola Superdeep Borehole in Russia is the deepest hole in the world. It's deeper than the Mariana Trench and deeper than Mt. Everest is tall. Why did the Russians dig this deep, and why did they stop?
Researchers found the planet's deepest under-ocean sinkhole - CBS News
WEBMay 1, 2024 · Sinkholes don't just happen on land, they also happen in the ocean where they're known as blue holes. And now, researchers say they've found the deepest one yet on the planet – one so large that...
Scientists Drill Deeper Into Earth's Mantle Than Ever Before, …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · In the spring of 2023, an expedition of scientists got closer to making a Journey to the Center of the Earth than ever before. Aboard the ocean-drilling vessel JOIDES Resolution, they took a...
Kola Superdeep Borehole - Wikipedia
WEBIn addition to being the deepest human-made hole on Earth, Kola Superdeep Borehole SG-3 was, for almost three decades, the world's longest borehole in measured depth along its bore, until surpassed in 2008 by a hydrocarbon extraction borehole in Qatar.
The deepest hole we have ever dug - BBC
WEBMay 6, 2019 · The 40,230ft-deep (12.2km) construction is so deep that locals swear you can hear the screams of souls tortured in hell.
Scientists Pinpoint World's Deepest Underwater Sinkhole
WEBApr 30, 2024 · The Taam Ja' Blue Hole, which was first discovered in 2021, was originally thought to be 900 feet deep, but according to new research published in the journal Frontiers in Marine Science, it's...
China Is Drilling a 10,000-Meter-Deep Hole Into the Earth
WEBMay 31, 2023 · Chinese scientists have begun drilling a 10,000-meter (32,808 feet) hole into the Earth’s crust, as the world’s second largest economy explores new frontiers above and below the planet’s ...
How Deep Is the Deepest Hole in the World? - Scientific American
WEBFeb 22, 2020 · Known as the Kola Superdeep Borehole, the deepest hole ever dug reaches approximately 7.5 miles below the Earth’s surface (or 12,262 meters), a depth that took about 20 years to reach.* The...
Skip to content