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    Manus Plate

    The Manus Plate covers 8,219 km² and borders 2 plates. Along its boundaries, plates move on average 64.6 mm per year relative to each other, up to 155.9 mm per year.

    Area
    8,219 km²
    Average Speed at Boundaries
    64.6 mm/yr
    Maximum Speed
    155.9 mm/yr
    Volcanoes on the Plate
    0

    Boundaries

    Divergent (Ridges, Rifts)232 km
    Convergent (Subduction, Collision)135 km
    Transform (Faults)46 km

    Neighbouring Plates

    Sources : Bird, P. (2003), An updated digital model of plate boundaries, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, modèle PB2002 · Smithsonian GVP · calculs Live Atlas