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A round depression in the salty plains of the Kutch Basin reveals telltale signs of a prehistoric meteorite impact.

The world’s oldest and largest known impact structure shows some of the most extreme deformation conditions known on Earth.

Much of the Goyder impact structure has eroded away, but there are remnants in Australia’s Northern Territory.

The asteroid that smashed into northern Australia and caused the Amelia Creek impact structure transformed mountain ridges in the blast…

The volcano, located on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, displays numerous depressions that collect meltwater during the warmer months of the year.

An impact crater in western Finland is a bucolic setting for agriculture and migratory birds—and its geometric shape resembles that…

New analysis of a round depression in the salty plains of the Kutch Basin revealed telltale signs of a prehistoric…

The 50,000-year-old crater is relatively young, and only the second discovered in China.

Famously visible from space, ring-shaped Manicouagan Lake was built at the dawn of the Space Age when Canada dammed a…


