Mjølnir crater
| Mjølnir crater | |
|---|---|
| Impact crater/structure | |
| Confidence | Confirmed |
| Diameter | 40 km (25 mi) |
| Age | 142.0 ± 2.6 Ma Early Cretaceous |
| Exposed | No |
| Drilled | Yes |
| Location | |
| Location | Barents Sea |
| Coordinates | 73°48′N 29°40′E / 73.800°N 29.667°E |
| Country | Norway |
Mjølnir is a meteorite crater on the floor of Barents Sea off the coast of Norway. It is 40 km (25 mi) in diameter and the age is estimated to be 142.0 ± 2.6 million years (Early Cretaceous). The bolide was an estimated 2 km (1.2 mi) wide.