Geology of Earth

  • Period: 2578 BCE to 1481

    Precambrian Time

    4.6 Billion to 541 Million years ago
  • Period: 1481 to 1537

    Cambrian

    541 to 485 mya
  • Period: 1481 to

    Phanerozoic Eon

    541 mya to Present
  • Period: 1481 to

    Paleozoic Era

    541 to 252 mya
  • Cambrian
    1490

    Cambrian

  • Cambrian
    1530

    Cambrian

  • Period: 1537 to 1578

    Ordovician

    485 to 444 mya
  • Ordovician
    1540

    Ordovician

  • Ordovician
    1570

    Ordovician

  • Period: 1578 to

    Silurian

    444 to 419 mya
  • Silurian
    1580

    Silurian

  • Silurian

    Silurian

  • Period: to

    Devonian

    419 to 359 mya
  • Devonian

    Devonian

  • Devonian

    Devonian

  • Period: to

    Carboniferous

    359 to 299 mya
  • Carboniferous

    Carboniferous

  • Carboniferous

    Carboniferous

  • Period: to

    Permian

    299 to 252 mya
  • Permian

    Permian

  • Permian

    Permian

  • Triassic

    Triassic

  • Period: to

    Mesozoic Era

    252 mya to 66 mya
  • Period: to

    Triassic

    252 to 201 mya
  • Triassic

    Triassic

  • Period: to

    Jurassic

    201 to 145 mya
  • Jurassic

    Jurassic

  • Jurassic

    Jurassic

  • Period: to

    Cretaceous

    145 mya to 66 mya
  • Cretaceous

    Cretaceous

  • Cretaceous

    Cretaceous

  • Period: to

    Cenozoic Era

    66 mya to Present
  • Period: to

    Paleogene

    66 to 23 mya
  • Paleogene

    Paleogene

  • Paleogene

    Paleogene

  • Period: to

    Neogene

    23 to 2.58 mya
  • Neogene

    Neogene

  • Neogene

    Neogene

  • Period: to

    Quanternary

    2.58 mya to Present
  • Quaternary

    Quaternary

  • Quaternary

    Quaternary