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Scientists Uncover a Colossal Underwater Impact Crater Three Times the Size of the Grand Canyon

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In an extraordinary breakthrough, scientists have discovered a massive underwater crater buried beneath the waters of the Chesapeake Bay that is three times the size of the Grand Canyon. This ancient impact crater, created by an asteroid that struck the ocean off the East Coast of North America around 35 million years ago, provides new insights into the violent forces that shaped the Earth’s surface. The discovery of the crater, which was confir…
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Scientists Uncover a Colossal Underwater Impact Crater Three Times the Size of the Grand Canyon

In an extraordinary breakthrough, scientists have discovered a massive underwater crater buried beneath the waters of the Chesapeake Bay that is three times the size of the Grand Canyon. This ancient impact crater, created by an asteroid that struck the ocean off the East Coast of North America around 35 million years ago, provides new insights into the violent forces that shaped the Earth’s surface. The discovery of the crater, which was confir…

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Scientists discover massive underwater crater that is 3x larger than the Grand Canyon

About 35 million years ago, an asteroid struck the ocean off the East Coast of North America, leaving behind a massive impact crater now buried beneath the Chesapeake Bay. The collision unleashed devastating effects, including widespread fires, powerful earthquakes, molten glass droplets, an immense air blast, and a tsunami that reshaped the landscape of what is now Virginia and Maryland. The impact created a crater approximately 25 miles in dia…

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