Central America subduction zone

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Central_America_subduction_zone
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Middle_America_Trench
gptkbp:cause gptkb:volcanic_activity
earthquakes
gptkbp:extendsTo gptkb:Costa_Rica
gptkb:Guatemala
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Central America subduction zone
gptkbp:involvesPlate gptkb:Cocos_Plate
gptkb:Caribbean_Plate
gptkbp:length ~1700 km
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Central_America
gptkbp:maximumDepth up to 70 km
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Pacific_Ring_of_Fire
gptkbp:subductingPlate gptkb:Cocos_Plate
gptkbp:subductsBeneath gptkb:Caribbean_Plate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Caribbean_Plate
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6