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Plate
Philippine Sea Plate
The Philippine Sea Plate covers 5,443,770 km² and borders 9 plates. Along its boundaries, plates move on average 60.2 mm per year relative to each other, up to 134.9 mm per year. 31 volcanoes active over the last 10,000 years lie on it, 15 of which have erupted since 1900.
- Area
- 5,443,770 km²
- Average Speed at Boundaries
- 60.2 mm/yr
- Maximum Speed
- 134.9 mm/yr
- Volcanoes on the Plate
- 31
Boundaries
Neighbouring Plates
- Amur Plate
- Bird's Head Plate
- Caroline Plate
- Mariana Plate
- Okhotsk Plate
- Okinawa Plate
- Pacific Plate
- Sunda Plate
- Yangtze Plate
Dives Beneath
Overrides
Volcanoes That Erupted Since 1900
- Ioto
- Nishinoshima
- Kaitoku Seamount
- Funka Asane
- Fukutoku-Oka-no-Ba
- Miyakejima
- Izu-Torishima
- Izu Ōshima
- Izu-Tobu
- Didicas
- Minami-Hiyoshi
- Myojinsho
- Kita-Fukutokutai
- Babuyan Claro
- Sumisujima
Sources : Bird, P. (2003), An updated digital model of plate boundaries, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, modèle PB2002 · Smithsonian GVP · calculs Live Atlas