How does pressure work?

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Underwater, there are insane implosions at 25K feet below sea level. At that same depth on land, we have caves.

Why doesn’t the earth compress things like water does? Does gravity do different things to different materials?

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Weight

Air doesn’t even compare to the amount of weight water has

Imagine you are laying on your back.
Picture air as balloons. Now you are covered in thousands of them. You’ll probably won’t feel a thing

Now picture water as water filled balloons.
Have thousands of these balloons on you and you’ll feel them

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