The Futuna plate: where it is, its boundaries and its earthquakes
The Futuna plate covers about 32,000 km² and meets 3 other plates (Pacific, Australia, Niuafo'ou). 1 M4.5+ earthquake inside it in the last 30 days. Its edges, coloured by what happens along them, on a live map.
The facts
- Plate
- Futuna plate (FT)
- Area
- about 32,000 km²
- Boundary
- about 919 km
- Sliding past / complex
- 919 km (100%)
- Neighbours
- Pacific (495 km), Australia (253 km), Niuafo'ou (171 km)
- Quakes, last 30 days
- 1 of magnitude 4.5 or more
- Strongest this month
- M4.5 100 km SSW of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
Source
Bird (2003) PB2002 plate model · USGS. This page was built from the feed on 2026-10-24 22:00 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.
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