Bitlis–Zagros suture zone

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The Bitlis–Zagros suture zone is a major tectonic collision belt in the Middle East marking the boundary where the Arabian Plate has collided with the Eurasian Plate, giving rise to significant mountain building and seismic activity.

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Arabian Plate hasBoundaryFeature Bitlis–Zagros suture zone