Kursk crater

Kursk is an impact crater located in Kursk Oblast of the Central Federal District, Russia.[1]

It is 6 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 250 ± 80 million years old (Late Permian or Early Triassic). The crater is not exposed to the surface.

References

  1. "Kursk". Earth Impact Database. University of New Brunswick. Retrieved 2009-08-15.

Coordinates: 51°42′N 36°0′E / 51.700°N 36.000°E / 51.700; 36.000


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