Font size:
Print
Deepest Under-Ocean Blue Hole
Context:
Renowned journal “Frontiers in Marine Science”, published Earth’s Deepest underwater sinkhole has been found in Chetumal Bay (Mexico). It is called the Taam Ja’ Blue Hole.
About Taam Ja’ Blue Hole
- Deepest Sinkhole:It extends to 420 metres below sea level (1,380 feet).
- Location: It lies on Yucatan Peninsula in Chetumal Bay.
- Prediscoveries: It was originally thought to be around 900 feet deep.
- Breaking Record: This discovery surpasses Sansha Yongle Blue Hole which lies in the South China Sea