Sulu Trench
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The Sulu Trench is a deep oceanic trench in the southwestern Philippines, formed by subduction along the boundary of the Philippine Sea region and known for its significant depth and seismic activity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sulu Trench canonical | 2 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | oceanic trench ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Philippine Sea Plate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sunda Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| depthCharacteristic | deep-sea trench ⓘ |
| featureOf | Philippine Mobile Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedBy | subduction ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Cenozoic ⓘ |
| geologicalProcess | oceanic plate subduction ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
high seismicity
ⓘ
steep bathymetric gradients ⓘ |
| hazardType | earthquakes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
great depth
ⓘ
seismic activity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Sulu Sea region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southwestern Philippines ⓘ western Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marineEnvironment | bathyal to abyssal zone ⓘ |
| near |
Mindanao
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sulu Archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ocean |
Pacific Ocean
ⓘ
Sulu Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Philippine Sea region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| relativeLocation |
east of Borneo
ⓘ
south of the Visayas ⓘ |
| researchField |
marine geology
ⓘ
plate tectonics ⓘ seismology ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | convergent plate boundary ⓘ |
| typeOf | deep oceanic trench ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.