Puerto Rico Trench
An 810 km trench north of Puerto Rico, on the plate boundary between the North Atlantic and the Caribbean, holding the deepest point of the Atlantic Ocean, the Milwaukee Deep, about 8,376 metres. Its fault zone can generate tsunamis.
Dated events and their evidence
- 1918 CE mainstream
the San Fermin earthquake on the fault zone causes a destructive tsunami in Puerto Rico source - 2018 CE mainstream
the ship Pressure Drop pins down the deepest point by multibeam sonar; on 19 December Victor Vescovo dives to it in DSV Limiting Factor and measures 8,376 m +/- 5 m source
Where
19.7136° N, 67.3108° W
The point is the deepest point reached by Victor Vescovo on 19 December 2018, 19 deg 42' 49" N 67 deg 18' 39" W, as given on Wikipedia.
Sources
Each event carries Aion's own evidence grade (mainstream, disputed or speculative). This page repeats what the globe shows for this place.