Tonga Plate

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tectonic plate
gptkbp:boundedBy gptkb:Kermadec_Trench
gptkb:Tonga_Trench
gptkbp:hasArea approximately 100,000 km²
gptkbp:hasFilm gptkb:Kermadec_Islands
Tonga_Ridge
gptkbp:headquarteredIn gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tonga Plate
gptkbp:interactsWith gptkb:Pacific_Plate
gptkb:Australian_Plate
gptkb:North_American_Plate
gptkbp:isAdjacentTo gptkb:Fiji_Plate
gptkb:Vanuatu_Plate
Niuafo'ou Island
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith volcanic activity
earthquakes
gptkbp:isAttendedBy plate tectonics
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy gptkb:deep_ocean_trenches
volcanic arcs
high seismic activity
gptkbp:isHomeTo gptkb:Kermadec_Trench
gptkb:Tonga_Trench
oceanic islands
submarine volcanoes
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn volcanic eruptions
tsunami generation
earthquake generation
plate boundary interactions
oceanic subduction
continental_collision
gptkbp:isKnownFor subduction zones
gptkbp:isLocatedNear gptkb:Tonga_Islands
gptkbp:isPartOf Ring of Fire
oceanic crust
oceanic tectonic plates
the_Pacific_Plate_system
gptkbp:isStudiedIn geologists
its geological history
its impact on climate
its tectonic activity
its role in ocean circulation
its seismic hazards
gptkbp:isUsedIn the_Southern_Hemisphere
the_Western_Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:isVisitedBy marine life