ic R East Pacitic Ridg Mid-Atlantic Ridge Tectonic Plates 120 140 IN lceland Hot Spot North American Plate Eurasian Plate Eurasian Plate 37 Aletian Trenah ellowstone Hot Spot Jum de I'uea Plate Carary and Hot Spot San Andreas Fault Philippine Hawai Hot Spot Tarbbe Plale African Plate Cocus Plate Pacific Plate l'iji Plate Galapagos Hot Spot South American Plate Indian-Australian Plate Easter Isiand y Hot Spot Nazca Plate St. Helera Hot Spot Southwest Indian Ridge Souihedst Indian Ridge Tasman Hot Spot 40 Sentia Plate Bouvet Hot Spot Antaretic Plate Antarctie Plate Sandwich Plate 140 IN) 161 IIKI 140 120 20 yovarndng piate subduct ng 4 plato Transform Plate Boundary Complex or Uncertan Relatrve Moton at Plate Boundary Hot Spot Mantle Divergent Plate Boundary (usually broken by translorm faults along mid-ocean ndges) (Transkorm Faut) Plate Boundary Convergent Plate Boundary (Subduction Zone) Md-Ocean Ridge NOTE: No: all plates and bounvdaries are shown
ic R East Pacitic Ridg Mid-Atlantic Ridge Tectonic Plates 120 140 IN lceland Hot Spot North American Plate Eurasian Plate Eurasian Plate 37 Aletian Trenah ellowstone Hot Spot Jum de I'uea Plate Carary and Hot Spot San Andreas Fault Philippine Hawai Hot Spot Tarbbe Plale African Plate Cocus Plate Pacific Plate l'iji Plate Galapagos Hot Spot South American Plate Indian-Australian Plate Easter Isiand y Hot Spot Nazca Plate St. Helera Hot Spot Southwest Indian Ridge Souihedst Indian Ridge Tasman Hot Spot 40 Sentia Plate Bouvet Hot Spot Antaretic Plate Antarctie Plate Sandwich Plate 140 IN) 161 IIKI 140 120 20 yovarndng piate subduct ng 4 plato Transform Plate Boundary Complex or Uncertan Relatrve Moton at Plate Boundary Hot Spot Mantle Divergent Plate Boundary (usually broken by translorm faults along mid-ocean ndges) (Transkorm Faut) Plate Boundary Convergent Plate Boundary (Subduction Zone) Md-Ocean Ridge NOTE: No: all plates and bounvdaries are shown
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