Search
Menu
Home
Sources
About
Contacts
Aegean Sea Plate
The
Aegean Sea
Plate
is a small
tectonic plate
located in the
eastern
Mediterranean Sea
under southern
Greece
and far western
Turkey
. Its southern
edge
is a
subduction zone
south
of
Crete
, where the
African Plate
is being
swept
under
the Aegean
Sea
Plate. To
the north
is the
Eurasian Plate
, which is a
divergent boundary
responsible
for the
formation
of the
Gulf of Corinth
.