
depth - 525 meters,

a sinkhole reaching 60

Guatemala hole
Dot Shot Sinkhole In Guatemala

A sinkhole in Guatemala City

A gigantic sinkhole, larger
The giant sinkhole that opened beneath downtown Guatemala City over the weekend is all the rage right now. There's just one problem: it isn't a sinkhole. "Sure, it looks a lot like a sinkhole," geologist Sam Bonis told Discovery News from his home in Guatemala. "And a whale looks a lot like a fish, but calling it one would be very misleading." Instead, Bonis prefers the term "piping feature" -- a decidedly less sexy label for the 100-foot deep, 66-foot wide circular chasm.
Tony: Don't Call The Guatemala Sinkhole a Sinkhole
These underground caves and tunnels are highly susceptible to collapse from the surface, resulting in some very large sinkholes. Sinkholes can vary in size from a few feet to the giant 300 feet deep Guatemala sinkhole...
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