This Crater Is Earth’s Oldest Scar — Vredefort Explained Hidden in South Africa lies the largest and oldest impact structure ever found on Earth — the Vredefort Crater. Formed nearly 2 billion years ago, this colossal scar was created when a massive asteroid struck our planet with unimaginable force. The impact released energy greater than billions of nuclear bombs, reshaped Earth’s crust, and left behind geological evidence that scientists still study today. Even though erosion has erased the v
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This Crater Is Earth’s Oldest Scar — Vredefort Explained Hidden in South Africa lies the largest and oldest impact structure ever found on Earth — the Vredefort Crater. Formed nearly 2 billion years ago, this colossal scar was created when a massive asteroid struck our planet with unimaginable force. The impact released energy greater than billions of nuclear bombs, reshaped Earth’s crust, and left behind geological evidence that scientists still study today. Even though erosion has erased the v
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