Sunda Trench is considered to be part of the Pacific Ring of Fire as well as one of a ring of oceanic trenches around the northern edges of the Australian Plate. In 2005, scientists found evidence that the 2004 earthquake activity in the area of the Java Trench could lead to further catastrophic shifting within a relatively short period of time, perhaps less than a decade. This threat has resulted in international agreements to establish a tsunami warning system in place along the Indian Ocean coast. For about half its length, off of Sumatra, it is divided into two parallel troughs by
The Trench (comics) control the Trench. This was part of a deadly, yet successful, bid by Vulko to make Aquaman take on the role of King of the Atlanteans. The Trench appear in 2018 American superhero film "Aquaman". Atlanna is sacrificed to the Trench for having a half-breed son. Later in the film on their quest to find the lost trident of Atlan, Arthur Curry and Mera are attacked by a legion of amphibious monsters identified as Trench. They fend off the attack and reach a wormhole that transports them to an uncharted sea located at the center of the Earth. Later, Arthur