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The plateau shows numerous fracture lineaments in satellite images and has been subjected to extensive and compressive forces in the N-S and E-W direction respectively. Several deep earthquakes point to tectonic activity in the
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state of India. The plateau's western, northern, and southern ridges form the
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plateau
Meghalaya
Garo
Khasi
Jaintia Hills
mantle
1897 Assam earthquake
blind
Oldham Fault
Khasic languages
Karbi-Meghalaya plateau
1897 Assam earthquake
Dauki fault
"Shillong Plateau | plateau, India"
INIST-CNRS
Encyclopædia Britannica
25°34′55″N 91°59′56″E / 25.582°N 91.999°E / 25.582; 91.999
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Kolar Plateau
Mysore Plateau
Sigur Plateau
Vallam Plateau
Changthang plateau
Chota Nagpur Plateau
Karbi-Meghalaya plateau
Karbi Anglong Plateau
Rohtas Plateau
Shillong Plateau

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