North American Plate-Caribbean Plate boundary
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
tectonic plate boundary
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:volcanic_activity
earthquakes |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
North American Plate-Caribbean Plate boundary
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Central_America |
| gptkbp:motionRate |
~20 mm/year
|
| gptkbp:passesThrough |
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Hispaniola gptkb:Jamaica gptkb:Puerto_Rico gptkb:Cayman_Trough gptkb:Motagua_Fault gptkb:Septentrional-Oriente_fault_zone |
| gptkbp:riskZoneFor |
Haiti earthquake (2010)
Jamaica earthquake (1907) |
| gptkbp:separates |
gptkb:North_American_Plate
gptkb:Caribbean_Plate |
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
geologists
|
| gptkbp:type |
convergent boundary
transform boundary |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Motagua-Polochic_fault_system
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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