Oceans Table
The oceans of the Earth: area, greatest depth and the deepest point.
| Ocean | Area, million km² | Greatest depth, m | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific | 178.7 | 11022 | Mariana Trench |
| Atlantic | 91.7 | 8742 | Puerto Rico Trench |
| Indian | 76.2 | 7729 | Sunda Trench |
| Arctic | 14.75 | 5527 | Greenland Sea |
The values follow school atlases. Newer depth surveys differ somewhat; for the Mariana Trench, about 10,900–11,000 m is often quoted.
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