| mya |
| 4560 Earth molten |
| 4460-4000 Hadean Eon |
| 4000-2500 Archaean Eon |
| 3636-2803 Vaalbara single continent |
| 2803-2408 Ur single continent |
| 2720-2114 Kenorland single continent |
| 2500-541 Proterozoic Eon |
| 2400-2300 Huronian Ice Age |
| 2114-1995 Arctica single continent |
| 1991-1124 Atlantica single continent |
| 1820-1350 Columbia supercontinent |
| 1130-750 Rodinia supercontinent |
| 720-635 Cryogenian Ice Age |
| 633-573 Pannotia supercontinent |
| 550-440 Tornquist Ocean |
| 550-415 Iapetus Ocean |
| 550-290 Ural Ocean |
| 550-180 Gondwana large continent |
| 541-485 Cambrian Period |
| 485-444 Ordovician Period |
| 490-390 Caledonian Orogeny |
| 480-440 Avalonia terrane |
| 480-336 Rheic Ocean |
| 444-419 Silurian Period |
| 460-430 Andean-Sahara Ice Age |
| 440 Avalonia collided with Baltica |
| 440 Tornquist Ocean closed |
| 430 Prototethys Ocean |
| 430-380 Armorica terrane |
| 430-380 Hun superterrane |
| 430-336 Prototethys Ocean |
| 419-359 Devonian Period |
| 415-336 Laurussia/Euramerica |
| 415 Iapetus Ocean closed |
| 380-290 Variscan Orogeny |
| 380 Rheic Ocean closed |
| 360-260 Karoo Ice Age |
| 359-299 Carboniferous Period |
| 336-175 Pangaea supercontinent |
| 336 Rheic Ocean closed |
| 336-250 Palaeotethys Ocean |
| 320-250 Uralian Orogeny |
| 320 Kazakhstania collided with Siberia |
| 300 Eurasia large continent |
| 299-252 Permian Period |
| 250-150 Cimmeria terrane |
| 250 Mesotethys Ocean |
| 252-201 Triassic Period |
| 201-145 Jurassic Period |
| 195 Laurasia and Gondwana began to part |
| 195 Central Atlantic Ocean |
| 150 Cimmeria collided with Laurasia |
| 145-66 Cretaceous Period |
| 140 South Atlantic Ocean opened |
| 120 India drifted towards Eurasia |
| 66-56 Palaeocene Epoch |
| 66 Neotethys Ocean |
| 65-2.5 Alpine Orogeny |
| 54 North Atlantic opened |
| 56-33.9 Eocene Epoch |
| 33.9-23 Oligocene Epoch |
| 23-5.33 Miocene Epoch |
| 5.33-2.58 Pliocene Epoch |
| 5.33 Mediterranean basin flooded |
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