World Map › Arabian Plate
Plate
Arabian Plate
The Arabian Plate covers 4,904,136 km² and borders 5 plates. Along its boundaries, plates move on average 21.3 mm per year relative to each other, up to 43.6 mm per year. 37 volcanoes active over the last 10,000 years lie on it, 7 of which have erupted since 1900.
- Area
- 4,904,136 km²
- Average Speed at Boundaries
- 21.3 mm/yr
- Maximum Speed
- 43.6 mm/yr
- Volcanoes on the Plate
- 37
Boundaries
Neighbouring Plates
Volcanoes That Erupted Since 1900
Sources : Bird, P. (2003), An updated digital model of plate boundaries, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, modèle PB2002 · Smithsonian GVP · calculs Live Atlas