At 900 meters, the giant crater in southern China is three times larger than the previous Holocene recorder holder.
A team of researchers has uncovered a remarkably intact impact structure that is now known as the Jinlin crater.
Thousands of years ago, a space rock hit what is now China, leaving a bowl-shaped crater some 900 meters wide ...
A recent study from the University of New Mexico has proposed a fascinating theory about the formation of the Grand Canyon. The research suggests that the Meteor Crater impact, which occurred ...
A massive, well-preserved impact crater has been uncovered in Guangdong, revealing the signature of a powerful meteorite ...
Research Grand Canyon landslide-dam and paleolake triggered by the Meteor Crater impact at 56 ka by a team from the University of New Mexico describes a lake in the Grand Canyon created by a landslide ...
In the beginning, Earth was a violent place with no atmosphere to soften the blow. About 66 million years ago, an asteroid slammed into what is now Mexico, forming the Chicxulub crater. This impact ...
In September 2025, an X post (archived) viewed over 1 million times claimed the world's biggest meteorite impact crater was in Mexico and included a video of the purported site. The video and claim ...