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== Deepest oceanic trenches == Recent measurements, where the salinity and temperature of the water was measured throughout the dive, have uncertainties of about {{Convert|15|m|ft|abbr=on}}.{{sfn|Amos|2021}} Older measurements may be off by hundreds of meters. {| class="wikitable" |- ! Trench ! Ocean ! Lowest Point ! Maximum Depth ! Source |- | [[Mariana Trench]] | Pacific Ocean | [[Challenger Deep]] | {{convert|10925|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Amos|2021}}<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Expedition |url=https://fivedeeps.com/home/expedition/ |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=Five Deeps Expedition |language=en-GB}}</ref> |- | [[Tonga Trench]] | Pacific Ocean | Horizon Deep | {{convert|10820|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Amos|2021}} |- | [[Philippine Trench]] | Pacific Ocean | [[Emden Deep]] | {{convert|10540|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Jamieson |Fujii |Mayor |Solan'|2010}} |- | [[Kuril–Kamchatka Trench]] | Pacific Ocean | | {{convert|10542|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Jamieson |Fujii |Mayor |Solan'|2010}} |- | [[Kermadec Trench]] | Pacific Ocean | | {{convert|10047|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Jamieson |Fujii |Mayor |Solan'|2010}} |- | Izu–Bonin Trench ([[Izu–Ogasawara Trench]]) | Pacific Ocean | | {{convert|9810|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Jamieson |Fujii |Mayor |Solan'|2010}} |- | [[New Britain Trench]] | Pacific Ocean ([[Solomon Sea]]) | Planet Deep | {{convert|9140|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Gallo |Cameron |Hardy |Fryer |2015}} |- | [[Puerto Rico Trench]] | Atlantic Ocean | [[Milwaukee Deep]] | {{convert|8376|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Amos|2021}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Atlantic Ocean |url=https://fivedeeps.com/home/expedition/atlantic/ |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=Five Deeps Expedition |language=en-GB}}</ref> |- | [[South Sandwich Trench]] | Atlantic Ocean | Meteor Deep | {{convert|8266|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Amos|2021}}<ref name="Sonar Images">{{Cite web |title=Sonar Images |url=https://fivedeeps.com/home/expedition/southern/sonar/ |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=Five Deeps Expedition |language=en-GB}}</ref> |- | [[Peru–Chile Trench]] or [[Atacama Trench]] | Pacific Ocean | Richards Deep | {{convert|8055|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Jamieson |Fujii |Mayor |Solan'|2010}} |- | [[Japan Trench]] | Pacific Ocean | | 8,412 m (27,498 ft) |{{sfn|Jamieson |Fujii |Mayor |Solan'|2010}} |- | [[Cayman Trench]] | Atlantic Ocean | Caribbean Deep | {{convert|7686|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Jamieson |Fujii |Mayor |Solan'|2010}} |- | [[South Sandwich Trench]] | Southern Ocean | Factorian Deep | {{convert|7334|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Amos|2021}}<ref name="Sonar Images"/> |- | [[Sunda Trench]] | Indian Ocean | Java Deep | {{convert|7192|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Jamieson |Fujii |Mayor |Solan'|2010}}<ref name=":0" /> |- | [[Mauritius]] Trench | Indian Ocean | Mauritius Point | {{convert|6875|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Jamieson |Fujii |Mayor |Solan'|2010}} |- | [[India]] Trench | Indian Ocean | Between India & Maldives | {{convert|7225|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Jamieson |Fujii |Mayor |Solan'|2010}} |- | [[Ceylon]] Trench | Indian Ocean | Sri Lanka Deep | {{convert|6400|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Jamieson |Fujii |Mayor |Solan'|2010}} |- | [[Somalia]] Trench | Indian Ocean | Somali Deep | {{convert|6084|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Jamieson |Fujii |Mayor |Solan'|2010}} |- | [[Madagascar]] Trench | Indian Ocean | Madagascar Deep | {{convert|6048|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Jamieson |Fujii |Mayor |Solan'|2010}} |- | [[Puerto Rico Trench]] | Atlantic Ocean | Rio Bermuda Deep | {{convert|5625|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Jamieson |Fujii |Mayor |Solan'|2010}} |- | [[Mid-Atlantic Ridge]] | Arctic Ocean | [[Molloy Deep]] | {{convert|5550|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{sfn|Amos|2021}}<ref name=":0"/> |}
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