Emerald Fracture Zone

The Emerald fracture zone is an undersea fracture zone running the distance from the southwest corner of the Campbell Plateau to the northern tip of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Fracture zone
  • Description: fault zone south of New Zealand near Antarctica
  • Also known as: “Emerald fracture zone”

Emerald Fracture Zone

Latitude
-62° or 62° south
Longitude
170° east
Open location code
3VCG2222+22
Geo­Names ID
4036745
Wiki­data ID
Q5370436
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Emerald Fracture Zone” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Emerald Fracture Zone”
  • German: “Emerald Fracture Zone”
  • Swedish: “Emerald Fracture Zone”

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