An explosion crater is a type of crater formed when material is ejected from the surface of the ground by an explosion at or immediately above or below...

and 4,400 tons) of ordnance exploded, mostly high explosives. The explosion crater has a depth of 100 feet (30 m) and a maximum width of 1007 feet (307...

A crater has classically been described as: "a bowl-shaped pit that is formed by a volcano, an explosion, or a meteorite impact". On Earth, craters are...

subsidence crater is a hole or depression left on the surface of an area which has had an underground (usually nuclear) explosion. Many such craters are commonly...

53 volcanoes in the field have produced a diverse array of maars (explosion craters), tuff rings, scoria cones, and lava flows. With the exception of...

405-foot-wide crater". CNN. 4 August 2020. Archived from the original on 9 August 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020. "Beirut explosion leaves 43-meter deep crater: Security...

sign at the crater: "Possibilities for peaceful nuclear explosions. An IAEA review of the 1968 book: The constructive uses of nuclear explosions by Edward...

volcanoes, such as maars, consist of a crater alone, with scarcely any mountain at all. These volcanic explosion craters are formed when magma rises through...

[better source needed] Two explosions, half a second apart, occurred at 7:32 am on September 21, 1921, at Silo 110 of the plant, forming a crater 90 by 125 m (300...

hydrothermal explosion craters, which are not to be confused with calderas, which are collapse features. Eight of these hydrothermal explosion craters are in...

(9 m) deep. After the explosion, attacking Union forces charged into the crater instead of around its rim. Trapped in the crater of their own making, the...

that the second more powerful explosion involved the detonation of about 800 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, based on crater size and lethality radius (336...

located in Siberia close to the epicentre of the 1908 Tunguska explosion, might fill a crater left by the impact of a fragment of a cosmic body. Sediment...

Meteor Crater, or Barringer Crater, is an impact crater about 37 mi (60 km) east of Flagstaff and 18 mi (29 km) west of Winslow in the desert of northern...

the hospital explosion. Channel 4 News noted that the explosion site contained only small craters, that buildings surrounding the explosion site were only...

dictionary. A maar is a broad, low-relief volcanic crater caused by a phreatomagmatic eruption (an explosion which occurs when groundwater comes into contact...

or concentrated (i.e., an explosion crater). Other types of explosions, such as dust or vapor explosions, do not cause craters or even have definitive blast...

Zhanasemey District, Abai Region, Kazakhstan. Formed by a nuclear test explosion in 1965, it is part of the Balapan complex, one of the main tourist attractions...

the explosion, the rock above the cavity may collapse, forming a rubble chimney. If this chimney reaches the surface, a bowl-shaped subsidence crater may...

The cause of the explosion, in which the town of Prüm was heavily damaged and 12 people killed, was never discovered. The crater, which is still visible...

The Battle of the Crater took place during the American Civil War, part of the Siege of Petersburg. It occurred on Saturday, July 30, 1864, between the...

smaller object. In contrast to volcanic craters, which result from explosion or internal collapse, impact craters typically have raised rims and floors...

(59 ft) of ash covered the ground within the immediate vicinity of the explosion crater. Portions of coffee plantations in Xolhuitz, Costa Cuca, Chuva, Progreso...

The Pukekohe East Explosion Crater, also known as the Pukekohe East Crater, is one of the best preserved and most prominent volcanoes of the South Auckland...

(~200 m) high at the volcano's summit, which filled and overtopped an explosion crater already at the summit.: 217  Large parts of the dome's sides broke...

produced a crater 1.9 km (6,200 ft) in diameter and 50 m (160 ft) deep where Elugelab had once been; the blast and water waves from the explosion (some waves...

Kishb". Saudi Caves. Grainger, David J. (1996). "Al Wahbah volcanic explosion crater, Saudi Arabia". Geology Today. 12 (1): 27–30. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2451...

littoral cones, explosion craters, and hornitos are recognized. Littoral cones and explosion craters are the result of mild explosions that were generated...

large maar (volcanic explosion crater) in the Fort Rock–Christmas Lake Valley basin of Lake County, central Oregon, northeast of Crater Lake, near Oregon...

900 years ago. It produced a pyroclastic flow and a lava dome in the explosion crater, although phreatic eruptions took place as recently as the 12–13th...