answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The crater is more than 180 kilometers (110 mi) in diameter, making the feature one of the largest confirmed impact structures in the world; the impacting bolide that formed the crater was at least 10 km (6 mi) in diameter

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

first of all if it strikes the surface of the earth at all, than it is a meteorite, but in answer to your question it all depens on the size,shape, and material.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

Crater was about 120 miles

(193 kilometers) in

Diameter, 6 miles

(10 kilometers)

Wide

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What size is the chicxulub crater?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is chicxulub?

The Chicxulub is a crater. It is a prehistoric crater that has long been buried underneath the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico.


Where is the Chicxulub Crater located?

The Chicxulub Crater is located near the city Chicxulub in Mexico. This crater is approximately 66 million years old and discovered by Antonio Camago and Glenn Penfield in the late 1970's.


Name of the crater that hit the dinosaurs?

Chicxulub impact crater.


When the chicxulub crater formed?

End of the Mesozoic era


When did the Chicxulub crater form?

End of the Mesozoic era


Where did the asteroid chicxulub hit?

The Chicxulub crater lies buried, straddling the northwest coastline of the Yucatán peninsula


What era was the chicxulub crater formed?

End of the Mesozoic era


What state in Mexico did the meteor Chicxulub strike?

The Chicxulub crater is the area in the state of Yucatan that was hit by an asteroid. It is about 66 million years old.


How long is the crater Mexico?

You mean the Chicxulub crater, which is connected with the extinction of dinosaurs? It has a diameter of approximately 180 kilometers (112 miles).


How many years ago was the Chicxulub crater formed?

About 65 million years ago.


Where did the asteroid hit?

The Chicxulub crater lies buried, straddling the northwest coastline of the Yucatán peninsula


Where is the crater in Mexico caused by the big bang?

I guess you mean the crater in Mexico where many think the meteorite that killed the dinosaurs fell. That is the Chicxulub crater, covering almost half of the Yucatan peninsula.