The Balmoral Reef plate: where it is, its boundaries and its earthquakes
The Balmoral Reef plate covers about 195,000 km² and meets 4 other plates (Pacific, Australia, New Hebrides, Conway Reef). 0 M4.5+ earthquakes inside it in the last 30 days. Its edges, coloured by what happens along them, on a live map.
The facts
- Plate
- Balmoral Reef plate (BR)
- Area
- about 195,000 km²
- Boundary
- about 2,195 km
- One plate going under
- 950 km (43%)
- Sliding past / complex
- 1,245 km (57%)
- Neighbours
- Pacific (950 km), Australia (531 km), New Hebrides (442 km), Conway Reef (272 km)
- Quakes, last 30 days
- 0 of magnitude 4.5 or more
Source
Bird (2003) PB2002 plate model · USGS. This page was built from the feed on 2026-10-11 13:04 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.
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