Tonga Plate
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tonga-plate-313-9777373
title:
Tonga Plate
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The Tonga Plate is a small southwest Pacific tectonic plate or microplate. It is centered at approximately 19° S. latitude and 173° E. longitude. The plate is an elongated plate oriented NNE - SSW and is a northward continuation of the Kermadec linear zone north of New Zealand. The plate is bounded on the east and north by the Pacific Plate, on the northwest by the Niuafo’ou Microplate, on the west and south by the Indo-Australian Plate. The Tonga plate is subducting the Pacific plate along the
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Small tectonic plate in the southwest Pacific Ocean
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonga_Plate
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2022-01-19T19:26:18Z
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