Suruga Trench

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The yellow line is the Suruga Trench, while the red line is the Nankaigraben

The Suruga Trench ( Japanese 駿 河 ト ラ フ , Suruga-torafu ) is located off the coast of Suruga Bay in Japan . The trench is the continuation of the Nankai trench . The trench was created by subduing the heavier Philippine Lake District under the Amur Plateau .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Earthquake Risks in Big City Agglomerations: An Analysis of Countermeasures in the San Francisco and Tokyo Areas . Thomas Schöll, 1998, ISBN 3640860314 .