Karla crater, Impact crater in Tatarstan, Russia.
The Karla crater extends across 10 kilometers of terrain, marked by circular depressions and geological formations in the Russian landscape.
The crater formation dates back approximately 5 million years to the Pliocene epoch, when a meteorite struck the Earth's surface.
Scientists and researchers from various institutions regularly visit this geological site to study impact crater formations and Earth's historical events.
The crater location at coordinates 54.916667°N and 48.033333°E allows easy access for geological research teams through local transportation networks.
Drilling operations at the crater site have revealed specific rock formations and mineral compositions that document the intense pressure of the impact.
Address: Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, 422442 422442 422442
GPS coordinates: 54.91667,48.03333
Latest update: March 5, 2025 14:46
Meteorite craters mark locations where asteroids collided with Earth. These geological structures range from 110 meters to 300 kilometers in diameter. They often contain distinct minerals like diamonds, nickel, and copper. Scientists use the craters to study Earth's history and cosmic events.
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