Philippine Sea Plate

E11907
oceanic plate tectonic plate

The Philippine Sea Plate is an oceanic tectonic plate in the western Pacific whose complex subduction zones and boundaries contribute significantly to the intense seismic and volcanic activity of the region.

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All labels observed (16)

Label Occurrences
Philippine Sea Plate canonical 68
Philippine Sea Plate margin 3
Philippine Sea Plate – Eurasian Plate 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf oceanic plate ⓘ
tectonic plate ⓘ
associatedWith Izu–Bonin Arc ⓘ
surface form: Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc system

Japanese archipelago ⓘ
surface form: Japanese Archipelago

Mariana volcanic arc ⓘ
surface form: Mariana Arc

Philippine Archipelago ⓘ
Ryukyu Arc ⓘ
borders Amur Plate ⓘ
Bird’s Head Plate ⓘ
Caroline Plate ⓘ
Eurasian Plate ⓘ
Okhotsk Plate ⓘ
Okinawa Plate ⓘ
Pacific Plate ⓘ
Philippine Mobile Belt ⓘ
Sunda Plate ⓘ
Yangtze Plate ⓘ
causes arc volcanism in the Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc ⓘ
arc volcanism in the Ryukyu Arc ⓘ
earthquakes in Japan ⓘ
earthquakes in the Philippines ⓘ
tsunamis in the western Pacific ⓘ
hasBoundaryType convergent plate boundary ⓘ
divergent plate boundary ⓘ
subduction zone ⓘ
transform fault boundary ⓘ
hasFeature Parece Vela Basin ⓘ
Philippine Sea ⓘ
Shikoku Basin ⓘ
Philippine Basin ⓘ
surface form: West Philippine Basin
hasTectonicActivity intense seismic activity ⓘ
intense volcanic activity ⓘ
hasTrench Izu–Ogasawara Trench ⓘ
surface form: Izu–Bonin Trench

Kyushu–Palau Ridge system ⓘ
Manila Trench ⓘ
Mariana Trench ⓘ
Nankai Trough ⓘ
Palau Trench ⓘ
Philippine Trench ⓘ
Ryukyu Trench ⓘ
isKeyComponentOf Pacific Ring of Fire ⓘ
locatedIn western Pacific Ocean ⓘ
movementDirection northwest ⓘ
movementType oblique convergence ⓘ
overrides Pacific Plate ⓘ
partOf Asia-Pacific ⓘ
surface form: Pacific region
subductsBeneath Amur Plate ⓘ
Eurasian Plate ⓘ
Okhotsk Plate ⓘ
Philippine Mobile Belt ⓘ

Referenced by (87)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pacific Ring of Fire → associatedWith → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Pacific Plate → boundedBy → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Pacific Plate → subductsBeneath → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Indo-Australian Plate → hasBoundaryWith → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Ring of Fire → associatedWith → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Eurasian Plate → hasBoundaryWith → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Eurasian Plate → interactsWith → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Philippine Sea → hasFeature → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Sirena Deep → tectonicPlateBoundary → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philippine Sea Plate and Pacific Plate
Mariana volcanic arc → nearbyPlate → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Mariana Island Arc → overlies → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Mariana Island Arc → overridingPlate → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Caroline Plate → interactsWith → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Caroline Plate → isSubductedBeneath → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Ryukyu Arc → tectonicSetting → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philippine Sea Plate–Eurasian Plate boundary
Ryukyu Arc → overlies → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Philippine Mobile Belt → boundedBy → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Amur Plate → borderedBy → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Philippine Trench → tectonicPlate → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Philippine Trench → isPartOf → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philippine Sea plate boundary system
Ryukyu Trench → subductingPlate → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Ryukyu Trench → featureOf → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philippine Sea Plate margin
Izu–Ogasawara Trench → associatedPlate → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Izu–Ogasawara Trench → linkedTo → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philippine Sea Plate interior
Manila Trench → overridingPlate → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Manila Trench → plateBoundaryBetween → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Izu–Bonin Arc → overridingPlate → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Izu–Bonin Arc → separates → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Philippine Basin → locatedOn → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Okhotsk Plate → borderedBy → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Esmeralda Bank → overridingPlate → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
NW Rota-1 → associatedWith → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Parece Vela Basin → tectonicPlate → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Philippine Archipelago → locatedOnPlate → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Okinawa Plate → adjacentTo → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Bird’s Head Plate → interactsWith → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Kyushu–Palau Ridge system → associatedWith → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Kyushu–Palau Ridge system → partOf → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philippine Sea plate margin
Palau Trench → tectonicPlateInvolved → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Palau Trench → boundaryBetween → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philippine Sea Plate and adjacent plates
Sunda Plate → borderedBy → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Nankai Trough → subductingPlate → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Shikoku Basin → associatedWith → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Shikoku Basin → partOf → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philippine Sea Plate oceanic crust
Guguan → locatedOnPlate → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
Minamitorishima → locatedOn → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philippine Sea plate
Banda Arc → associatedPlate → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
North Bismarck Plate → interactsWith → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
West Caroline Basin → locatedEastOf → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ
this entity surface form: Philippine Sea plate region
Ryukyu back-arc basin → underlainBy → Philippine Sea Plate ⓘ