People are constantly interested in everything mysterious and enigmatic. That is why is constantly researching to learn more about the amazing planet Earth. It seems that the mankind knows almost everything about the planet, but there are still many relevant questions that need answers. In the distant future humanity will solve the riddle of the Universe and the origin of the Earth. Further, we offer you to read more interesting and fascinating facts about the planet Earth.
- The only planet where there is a complex life form.
- Unlike the other planets are named after Roman gods, the word Earth has each nation its own name.
- The density of the Earth, above any other planet (5,515 g/cm3).
Among the terrestrial planets Earth has the greatest gravity and the strongest magnetic field. - The presence of bulges around the equator is associated with the rotational capacity of the Earth.
The difference of the diameter of the Earth at the poles and around the equator is 43 kilometers. - The average depth of the oceans that cover 70% of the planet's surface is 4 kilometers.
- The area of the Pacific ocean exceeds the total land area.
- The formation of continents has occurred as a result of continuous movement of the earth's crust. Initially on Earth there was only one continent known as Pangaea.
The largest ozone hole discovered above Antarctica in 2006.