Pacific–Australian plate boundary

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The Pacific–Australian plate boundary is a major tectonic boundary in the Southwest Pacific where the Pacific and Australian plates interact through complex subduction, transform faulting, and seafloor spreading, driving significant seismic and volcanic activity.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Southwest Pacific plate boundary zone	2
Pacific–Australian plate boundary canonical	1
Pacific–Australian plate boundary zone	1
Southwest Pacific Ocean plate boundary region	1
Southwest Pacific plate boundary	1

Referenced by (6)

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

Southwest Pacific tectonic system → relatedTo → Pacific–Australian plate boundary ⓘ

Port Hills Fault → tectonicSetting → Pacific–Australian plate boundary zone ⓘ

linked to: Pacific–Australian plate boundary

Kermadec–Taupō volcanic region → partOf → Southwest Pacific plate boundary ⓘ

linked to: Pacific–Australian plate boundary

New Caledonia Ridge → partOf → Southwest Pacific plate boundary zone ⓘ

linked to: Pacific–Australian plate boundary

Pukaki Rise → isPartOfRegion → Southwest Pacific Ocean plate boundary region ⓘ

linked to: Pacific–Australian plate boundary

New Britain subduction zone → partOf → Southwest Pacific plate boundary zone ⓘ

linked to: Pacific–Australian plate boundary