Scientists have yet to reach the bottom of the Taam Ja' Blue Hole in Mexico's Chetumal Bay, which new measurements hint could be connected to a labyrinth of submarine caves and tunnels.

That’s 480 feet deeper than the previous record holder, the Sansha Yongle Blue Hole, aka the Dragon Hole, in the South China Sea, which measures 990 feet to the bottom.

The largest blue hole in the world, called Taam Ja', is located in Chetumal Bay off the coast of Mexico. Blue holes are massive underwater sink holes that can span the length of skyscrapers.

Location of the blue hole and images of it at (B) 16 feet deep, (C) 65 feet deep, and (D) 98 feet deep. Graphic: Alcérreca-Huerta et al., Front.Mar. Sci. 2024 “This evinces the needs of ...

A blue hole off the coast of Mexico has been found to be the deepest underwater sinkhole in the world. The Taam Ja' Blue Hole, which was first discovered in 2021, was originally thought to be 900 ...

The Taam Ja’ blue hole, a massive underwater chasm in Chetumal Bay on the eastern coast of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, has just been identified as the deepest blue hole in the world.

Location of the Taam ja' Blue Hole in Chetumal Bay, Mexico, along with images from scuba explorations of the TJBH at depths of 5, 20 and 30 meters below sea level.

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The newly discovered blue hole is a staggering 1,380 feet deep, it outshines the previous record holder, the Sansha Yongle Blue Hole (also known as the Dragon Hole) in the South China Sea, by a ...

The deepest blue hole on Earth plunges over 400 meters into a narrow bay in the Yucatan Peninsula. And oceanographers haven’t even found the bottom yet. Taam Ja’ Blue Hole took over the title ...