Burma Plate

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Burma_Plate
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geographical region
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Indian_Plate
gptkb:Andaman_Sea
gptkb:Bay_of_Bengal
gptkb:Eurasian_Plate
gptkb:Sunda_Plate
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Andaman_Islands
gptkb:Nicobar_Islands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Burma Plate
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:movement northeast
gptkbp:movementSpeed approximately 17 mm/year
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Burma_(Myanmar)
gptkbp:overlies gptkb:Indian_Plate
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Indo-Australian_Plate_system
gptkbp:subductsUnder gptkb:Sunda_Plate
gptkbp:type minor plate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indian_Plate
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6