Pacific Ocean is world's largest and deepest ocean. Covers approximately 63 million square miles (165 million square kilometers). Could fit all Earth's landmasses inside with room to spare
World's largest ocean covering 329 million square kilometers. Borders Asia to west and Americas to east. Contains more than half of Earth's water. Influenced by Pacific and North American tectonic plates
Largest ocean covering 63 million square miles. Extends from Americas to Asia and Australia. Deepest point reaches 36,070 feet at Mariana Trench. Home to Great Barrier Reef and El Niño/La Niña climate patterns
Pierre-Simon Laplace measured Atlantic Ocean depth in late 18th century. First deep-sea life forms discovered in 1864 by Norwegian researchers. HMS Challenger expedition (1872-1876) discovered 4,700 new marine species
Located in western Pacific Ocean at southern end of Mariana Trench. Maximum depth measured at 10,920 ± 10 m (35,827 ± 33 ft). Depth measurements range from 10,903 to 11,009 m (35,771 to 36,119 ft)
Largest and deepest ocean, covering 165.25 million km². Extends from Arctic to Antarctic, dividing Earth into North and South Pacific. Contains 25,000 islands, largest being Polynesia. Mariana Trench is lowest point at 10,911 meters below sea level