DEEPEST OCEANS and SEAS The planet is approximately 71% water and contains (5) five oceans, including the Arctic, Atlantic, Indian, Pacific and Southern. (deepest oceans and seas) #1 Pacific Ocean (35,837 ft) (10,924 meters) #2 Atlantic Ocean (30,246 ft) (9,219 meters) #3 Indian Ocean (24,460 ft) (7,455 meters) #4 Caribbean Sea (22,788 ft) (6,946 meters) #5 Arctic Ocean (18,456 ft) (5,625 meters) #6 South China Sea (16,456 ft) (5,016 meters) #7 Bering Sea (15,659 ft) (4,773 meters) #8 Mediterranean Sea (15,197 ft) (4,632 meters) #9 Gulf of Mexico (12,425 ft) (3,787 meters) #10 Japan Sea (12,276 ft) (3,742 meters) Note that official depths for the Southern Ocean are not available at this time. Ocean Sizes and more here

The Planet Earth Surface Area of the Planet (510,066,000 sq km) Land Area on the Planet (148,647,000 sq km) 29.1% Ocean Area (335,258,000 sq km) Total Water Area (361,419,000 sq km) 70.9% Type of Water (97% salt), (3% fresh) To convert sq km (kilometers) to sq miles, multiply kilometers by: 0.386102 additional measurement multipliers here

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