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the deepest place on earth, and it still isn't the darkest room in your inbox.
means the mariana trench is a crescent-shaped ocean trench in the western pacific that plunges nearly 11,000 meters, the deepest known point on the planet's surface.
from named after the mariana islands above it, which spanish explorers renamed in the 1600s for queen mariana of austria, regent of spain.
deepest pointchallenger deep, about 10,935 meters down
pressure thereover 1,000 times sea-level atmospheric pressure
first visit1960, trieste submersible, two people aboard
still deeperthan mount everest is tall, by far