Deepest dive by a pinniped
- Who
- Northern elephant seal
- Where
- United States (San Miguel Island,)
- When
- May 1989
In May 1989, scientists testing the diving abilities of northern elephant seals (Mirounga angustirostris) off the coast of San Miguel Island, California, USA, documented an adult male which reached a maximum depth of 1,529 m (5,017 ft).