The New Hebrides plate: where it is, its boundaries and its earthquakes
The New Hebrides plate covers about 643,000 km² and meets 4 other plates (Pacific, Conway Reef, Balmoral Reef, Australia). 17 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
- New Hebrides plate (NH)
- Area
- about 643,000 km²
- Boundary
- about 2,163 km
- Sliding past / complex
- 2,163 km (100%)
- Neighbours
- Pacific (794 km), Conway Reef (738 km), Balmoral Reef (442 km), Australia (189 km)
- Quakes, last 30 days
- 17 of magnitude 4.5 or more
- Strongest this month
- M6.3 102 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu
Source
Bird (2003) PB2002 plate model · USGS. This page was built from the feed on 2026-10-11 14:01 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.
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