Indian Plate
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Movement1 | north-east |
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Speed1 | 26–36 millimetres per year (1. 0–1. 4 in/year) |
Features | Indian Ocean |
Himalayas | |
Approximate area | 1190000024600000 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2479253 |
About Indian Plate
The Indian Plate or India Plate is a major tectonic plate straddling the equator in the eastern hemisphere. Originally a part of the ancient continent of Gondwana, India broke away from the other fragments of Gondwana 100 million years ago and began moving north.