Major Events In Earth's History

  • Tectoic Plates
    3 BCE

    Tectoic Plates

    Impacts began to taper 3.8 billion years ago. The next billion years saw crust breaking into plates.
  • Moon Formed
    2 BCE

    Moon Formed

    4.4 billion years ago, so big that the rocky rubble began to orbit Earth. This created the moon.
  • Earth Colliding
    1 BCE

    Earth Colliding

    Earth collided for millions of years with debris from the original solar disk,

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