The Pacific Ocean is home to some of the deepest points on the planet. In fact, four of the top six deepest spots in the world can be found in the Pacific. The Pacific's basin is uniquely low, which ...

South of Sri Lanka, the Indian Ocean is home to the planet's lowest gravity anomaly, a large and subtle depression in the gravitational field. Despite the seemingly calm ocean surface, the region's ...

The Atacama Trench, located off the coast of Peru and Chile, is one of the deepest oceanic regions on our planet, and scientists think it could be an ecological haven. A new study describes a four ...