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© El Diario de ChihuahuaThis giant fissure is an unexpected phenomenon in the area.
A giant crack measuring more than 2 kilometers long opened in the desertic ground of Jiménez, Mexico.

The deep fissure has been discovered on September 15, 2020 by local residents.


The 2-km-long crack starts as a small fissure on the side of a remote road (road to Las Adargas, approximately 13 km from the highway).
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© El Diario de ChihuahuaIn some places the crack reaches more than 1.5 meters wide and 3 meters deep.

There is still no official information about the cause and formation of the crack in the ground.