Exploring Our Plate Boundary
Aotearoa New Zealand sits at the boundary of two tectonic plates. Scroll down to explore.
Earth's Structure
Scientists have discovered that the Earth is made up of layers.
Click through to uncover the science beneath our feet ← ••• →
Pacific Ring of Fire
Our Two Plates
Where They Meet
Hint: Hover your mouse over the key on the right-hand side of the screen (+ - ⌂ ⟳ ✢ ⎋) to navigate the maps.
Test your knowledge!
Now that you've explored our plate boundary, test your knowledge in our quiz and find out if you are a plate boundary expert!
Interact Quiz
For more information on how you can prepare you can visit: www.eqc.govt.nz or www.getready.govt.nz
