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What plate tectonic is chaiten volcano on?
It erupted because two tectonic plates met which causes an eruption !!!
Which tectonic plate affects Ecuador?
The subduction of the Nazca plate beneath the South America plate.
Which plate is subducting beneath South American plate?
Nazca
What is the Antarctic plate?
The Antarctic plate is the tectonic plate under the continent of Antarctica. It extends northward below the oceans to where it meets the Nazca, South American, African, Indo-Australian, and Scotia Plates and forms a divergent boundary along the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge.
What is antarctic plates?
The Antarctic plate is the tectonic plate under the continent of Antarctica. It extends northward below the oceans to where it meets the Nazca, South American, African, Indo-Australian, and Scotia Plates and forms a divergent boundary along the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge.
What tectonic plate does the Fernandina Island land on?
nazca
What tectonic plates surround Chile?
the Nazca plate and the South American plate
What plate tectonic is chaiten volcano on?
It erupted because two tectonic plates met which causes an eruption !!!
How did the nazca tectonic plate get its name?
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What tectonic plate pushes on the eastern edge of the South American Plate?
Nazca Plate
Which tectonic plate affects Ecuador?
The subduction of the Nazca plate beneath the South America plate.
Which plate is subducting beneath South American plate?
Nazca
What 3 tectonic plates contain mostly SIMA?
Pacific Plate, Antarctic Plate, Nazca Plate
Which two tectonic plates are moving away from each other fastest?
The Nazca plate and the Cocos (pacific) plate.
What is antarctic plates?
The Antarctic plate is the tectonic plate under the continent of Antarctica. It extends northward below the oceans to where it meets the Nazca, South American, African, Indo-Australian, and Scotia Plates and forms a divergent boundary along the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge.
What is the Antarctic plate?
The Antarctic plate is the tectonic plate under the continent of Antarctica. It extends northward below the oceans to where it meets the Nazca, South American, African, Indo-Australian, and Scotia Plates and forms a divergent boundary along the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge.
What plate boundary was the Chilean earthquake on?
The earthquake occurred at a convergent boundary between the Nazca and South American plates which are converging at a rate of approximately 80mm / year. The dense oceanic crust of the Nazca plate is being forced under or subducted beneath the less dense continental crust of the South American Plate.
