List of confirmed impact craters of the world

Pingualuit crater, Canada

Wondermondo 🢖 Lists and articles 🢖 List of confirmed impact craters of the world Publication List of confirmed impact craters of the world Confirmed impact structures on Earth The list below includes all scientifically confirmed impact craters on Earth by February 2020: 190 impact structures. Contrary to the mainstream list, this one includes the Sterlitamak impact crater – it […]

Tenoumer crater

Tenoumer crater in Mauritania, December 2008

A well-visible, interesting impact crater. Diameter – 1.9 km, depth 110 m, age – approximately 21,400 years.

Aouelloul crater

Aouelloul crater from the space, Mauritania

Well preserved impact crater. Formed approximately 3.1 million years ago (Pliocene). Diameter 390 m.

Kaali Crater

Kaali crater, Estonia

Fairly recent (7 600 – 4 000 years old), well-preserved meteorite craters. The largest crater has a diameter of 110 m and 22 m depth. It has a lake at its bottom and exposed limestone along its rim. The fall of the meteorite created legends.

Monturaqui Crater

Monturaqui Crater, Chile

One of the most impressive impact craters in South America, created by a meteorite some 660,000 years ago. 350 – 370 m wide, up to 34 m deep.

Impact craters

Pingualuit crater, Canada

Wondermondo 🢖 Categories of wonders 🢖 Geological wonders 🢖 Impact craters Category Impact craters Described impact craters What is included in this category? Category includes outstanding impact craters – detectable scars on the surface of Earth left by a body coming from outer space. Category includes also meteorites – natural objects from the outer space. Bombardment from the space There are […]