Learn English: Asteroid Impact Created North Sea Crater (hard)

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Asteroid Impact Created North Sea Crater

A huge crater, discovered under the North Sea, was likely formed by an asteroid impact millions of years ago.

Scientists utilized advanced seismic imaging to confirm this exciting discovery, settling a long-standing debate.

The asteroid, roughly the size of York Minster, caused a massive tsunami upon impact with the Earth.

This significant finding allows scientists to better study past asteroid impacts and predict future potential events.

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Original: The Guardian (Science)

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#Asteroid Impact #Silverpit Crater #North Sea #Geological Discovery #Tsunami

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