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A Quebecer noticed a strange circular pit on Google Maps; scientists confirm it's a crater

Source: Times of India
Category: Science
Region: Canada
Published: July 20, 2026 at 09:52

πŸ“ Summary

An amateur astronomer found a circular depression on a map. Scientists investigated and confirmed it as a meteorite impact crater. This ancient crater is approximately 390 million years old. The discovery adds Uhackatik to Canada's list of impact structures. Modern tools enable everyday people to contribute to scientific understanding.

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