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Top 5 largest confirmed meteorite impact craters on Earth

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The 5 largest confirmed meteorite impact craters on Earth by original crater diameter: Vredefort crater (South Africa), and more.

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  1. 1

    Vredefort crater (South Africa)

    ~160 km

  2. 2

    Chicxulub crater (Mexico)

    ~150 km

  3. 3

    Sudbury Basin (Canada)

    ~130 km

  4. 4

    Popigai crater (Russia)

    ~100 km

  5. 5

    Manicouagan crater (Canada)

    ~100 km