Tectonic Plate Locations

The Pacific Plate is the largest tectonic plate, covering an area of approximately 103 million square kilometers.

The Indo-Australian Plate is located beneath the Indian Ocean and is the seventh largest tectonic plate.

The North American Plate is located beneath the Atlantic Ocean and is the third largest tectonic plate.

The Pacific Plate is located beneath the Pacific Ocean and is the largest tectonic plate.

The Caribbean Plate is located beneath the Caribbean Sea and is the second smallest tectonic plate.

The African Plate is located beneath the Mediterranean Sea and is the sixth largest tectonic plate.

The Arabian Plate is located beneath the Arabian Peninsula and is the fifth largest tectonic plate.

The South American Plate is located beneath the Andes Mountains and is the fourth largest tectonic plate.

The Eurasian Plate is located beneath the Himalayas and is the second largest tectonic plate.

The Eurasian Plate is located beneath the Tibetan Plateau and is the second largest tectonic plate.

The African Plate is located beneath the Great Rift Valley and is the sixth largest tectonic plate.

The African Plate is located beneath the East African Rift System and is the sixth largest tectonic plate.

The African Plate is located beneath the Red Sea and is the sixth largest tectonic plate.

The African Plate is located beneath the Gulf of Aden and is the sixth largest tectonic plate.

The African Plate is located beneath the Dead Sea and is the sixth largest tectonic plate.