The Origin of the Earth

4.567 billion years ago: The formation of

the Solar System.

4.56 billion years ago: The formation of

the Earth.

4.55 billion years ago: Giant impact.

(THE WHOLE HISTORY OF THE EARTH AND LIFE)

Initiation of Plate Tectonics

4.37-4.20 billion years ago: The formation
of the atmosphere and ocean.

4.37-4.20 billion years ago: The initiation

plate tectonics.

Birth of Proto-life
4.1 billion years ago: The birth of first
proto-life.

The Initial Stage of Life

4.37-4.20 billion years ago: The loss of
the primordial continent and the
generation of a strong geomagnetic field.

4.20 billion years ago: The emergence of

sun-powered life.

4.10 billion years ago: Mass extinction.

Second Stage of Evolution of Life

2.90 billion years ago: The emergence of
photosynthetic life.

2.70 billion years ago: Mantle overturn.

Third Stage of the Evolution of Life
2.30 billion years ago: Mass extinction by
snowball Earth.

2.10 billion years ago: From prokaryotes

to eukaryotes.

The Dawn of the Cambrian Explosion

1.90-0.80 billion years ago: The
Formation of a Supercontinent.

700-600 million years ago: The Sturtian

Glaciation

700-600 million years ago: The Leaking

Earth.

The Cambrian Explosion

640 million years ago: The Origin of
Multicellular Life.  The Marinoan
Glaciation.

580 million years ago: Appearance of

Ediacaran Fauna. The Gaskiers
Glaciation.

550 million years ago: Evolution

Responds to Environmental Changes

540 million years ago: The First Cambrian

Organisms

The Paleozoic Era

600 million years ago: Expanding
Habitats.

540 million years ago: The Co-evolution

of Planets and Insects

550-540 million years ago: The Evolution

of Vertebrates
260-250 million years ago: The Largest
Mass extinction of the Phanerozoic Eon.
Collision with a Dark nebula

From the Mesozoic to the birth of

human beings
Dispersion and amalgamation of
continents, and the evolution of life.
The birth of primates.

The Humanozoic eon: the appearance

of human beings and civilization
10000 years ago: The Agricultural
Revolution.

5000 years ago: The Urban Revolution.

2400 years ago: The Religious

Revolution.

300 years ago: The Industrial Revolution.

Future of the Earth

200 million years later: Formation of the
supercontinent.

400 million years later: Extinction of the

C4 plants.

1 billion years later: Cessation of plate

tectonics.

4.5 billion years later: Collision between

the Milky Way Galaxy and the
Andromeda Galaxy.
8 billion years later: Annihilation of the
Earth.

Future of the Earth