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The Mariana Trench is the deepest known oceanic point on Earth. It is located in the western Pacific Ocean, to the east of the Mariana Islands. With a depth of approximately 10,994 meters (Challenger Deep), it is recorded as the lowest point on the ocean floor. The trench is about 2,550 kilometers long and has an average width of 69 kilometers. Geological Structure and Formation Process The Mariana Trench is the result of a subduction zone formed within the framework of oceanic tectonics, where