List of oceanic trenches

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List of oceanic trenches

Trench Location
Aleutian Trench West of Alaska
Cayman Trench Western Caribbean Sea
The Gully East of Nova Scotia
Hikurangi Trench East of New Zealand
Japan Trench Northeast Japan
Kuril-Kamchatka Trench Near Kuril islands
Laurentian Abyssal or Abyss Northern Atlantic Ocean off the East Coast of

Canada

Mariana Trench (deepest known part of the oceans) Western Pacific ocean; east of Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico Trench Boundary of Caribbean Sea and Atlantic ocean
Peru-Chile Trench Eastern Pacific ocean; off coast of Peru & Chile
Philippine Trench East of Philippine Islands
Ryūkyū Trench Eastern edge of Japan's Ryūkyū Islands
Tonga Trench North-east of Australia
Yap Trench Western Pacific ocean; between Palau Islands and Mariana Trench

List of ancient oceanic trenches

Trench Location
Intermontane Trench Western North America; between Intermontane Islands and North America
Insular Trench Western North America; between Insular Islands and Intermontane Islands
Farallon Trench Western North America
Tethyan Trench South of Turkey, Iran, Tibet and Southeast Asia
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