Top 5 deepest ocean in the world by average depth.
1 Pacific
The Pacific is the deepest ocean in the world. Its average depth is about 3,970 meters and the maximum depth is about 10,911 meters. The deepest point is the Mariana Trench. This ocean has more than 25,000 islands. It covers about 46% of the Earth's water surface.
2 Indian
The Indian Ocean is the 2nd deepest ocean in the world. Its average depth is about 3,741 meters and the maximum depth is about 7,906 meters. The deepest point is Diamantina Trench. It covers about 20% of the Earth's water surface.
3 Atlantic
The Atlantic is the 3rd deepest ocean in the world. Its average depth is about 3,646 meters and the maximum depth is about 8,486 meters. It covers about 29% of the Earth's water surface.
4 Southern
The Southern Ocean is the 4th deepest ocean in the world. Its average depth is about 3,270 meters and the maximum depth is about 7,236 meters. Its deepest point is the southern end of the South Sandwich Trench.
5 Arctic
The Arctic Ocean is the 5th deepest Ocean in the world. Its average depth is about 1,205 meters and the maximum depth is about 5,450 meters. The deepest point is Litke Deep in the Eurasian Basin. More information source Wikipedia.
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