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What is the distance between the Indo-Australian and the Pacific plate?

April 26, 2017distance Geography indo-australian Mathematics pacific plate

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What is the distance between the Indo-Australian and the Pacific plate?

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Less than zero. At different points they’re subducting under each other. The Pacific plate is subducting under the Indo-Australian plate at the Tonga and Kermadec Trenches, and the Indo-Australian plate is subducting under the Pacific Plate in the Puysegur Trench.