Diamantina Fracture Zone Ridge Plateau. All these features are mirrored by corresponding topography on the other side of the Southeast Indian Ridge. Broken Ridge Plateau was formed at the ridge together with the Kerguelen Plateau. Diamantina Fracture Zone was first detected by and RV Argo in 1960. It is named after , which did further exploration in 1961. The Diamantina Deep is the zone's deepest location, located about 1 125 km West-South-West of Perth, Western Australia, at . This is not the deepest point in the Indian Ocean: the CIA's Physical Map of the World lists the Java Trench as such. On the
Kuril–Kamchatka Trench Kuril–Kamchatka Trench The Kuril–Kamchatka Trench or Kuril Trench (, "Kurilo-Kamchatskii Zhyolob") is an oceanic trench in the northwest Pacific Ocean. It lies off the southeast coast of Kamchatka and parallels the Kuril Island chain to meet the Japan Trench east of Hokkaido. It extends from a triple junction with the Ulakhan Fault and the Aleutian Trench near the Commander Islands, Russia, in the northeast, to the intersection with the Japan Trench in the southwest. The trench formed as a result of the subduction zone, which formed in the late Cretaceous, that created the Kuril island arc as well as the