Largest tectonic plate

Largest tectonic plate
纪录保持者
Pacific plate
纪录成绩
103,000,000 square kilometre(s)
地点
Not Applicable
打破时间
2010

The Pacific plate is over 103,000,000 km² in area. It is an oceanic plate, which is thinner than lithospheric continental plates. It is gradually moving northwest with respect to North America at a speed of around 7 cm per year, measured around the Hawaiian Islands.