when did the titanic sink

The Titanic sank in the early hours of April 15, 1912. It struck an iceberg at around 11:40 PM on April 14, 1912, and then sank approximately two hours and forty minutes later, at 2:20 AM ship's time on April 15, 1912. The sinking occurred in the North Atlantic Ocean during the Titanic's maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City. This disaster resulted in the deaths of over 1,500 people, making it one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in history.