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Earth's crust varies from 3-44 miles... Thats 1% of the total Earth's mass

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How many miles is the crust of earth?

5 to 50 miles


How many million miles is it from the crust to the center of the earth?

The radius of Earth is about 4,000 miles.


What is a sentence using the term Earth's crust?

The crust is the top layer of the earth. Here are some sentences.Earth's crust can be many miles thick.Below Earth's crust is the mantle.Earth's crust is broken into many plates, which shift about on the liquid interior.We live atop Earth's crust.


The moon is 250000 miles away. how many feet is it from the earth?

250,000 miles = 1,320,000,000 feet


The continental crust is how many miles thick?

The continental crust is typically 20 to 30 miles thick. It is the outermost layer of the Earth's surface that forms the continents we live on.


What happens to a planets crust when it is hit by a meteor?

Well how big is this meteor? Normal meteorites that hit the Earth do not cause any damage to the Earth's crust. It would have to dive many, many miles to even touch the crust. Our many layers between the lithosphere and the crust usually protects us from damaging the actual crust.


How many kilometers is the distance from the crust to the mantle?

The crust ranges from 2 miles to 70 miles(mid-ocean) thick. This is equivalent to 3.225 km to 112.9 km


Is the thickness of Earth's crust even around the planet?

falseThe Earth's crust is quite variable in density and thickness. Some places on the ocean floors it is many miles thinner than on land.


Are trees really going to break the Earth's crust?

No, trees will not break the Earth's crust. The roots of trees may grow and spread out over time, but they will not pierce or break through the Earth's crust as it is a solid, hard layer that extends for many miles below the surface.


How many miles is deep in the crust?

The Earth's crust varies in thickness but generally ranges from 5 to 25 miles deep beneath the continents and 3 to 5 miles beneath the ocean floor.


How many miles thick is the crust?

about 25 miles thickoceanic crust is 4-7 miles thick and continental crust is an average of 20-25 miles with a maximum of about 45 miles


Is an atom part of earth's crust?

Some atoms are part of Earth's crust. Many, many more are not.