Jakarta is located on the Sunda Plate, which is a small plate that is sandwiched between the larger Eurasian Plate and the Indo-Australian Plate. The Sunda Plate is moving to the northeast, and Jakarta is located on the plate boundary between the Eurasian and Indo-Australian Plates.
There are three types of plate boundaries: convergent boundaries, divergent boundaries, and transform boundaries. Convergent boundaries are where two plates collide and one plate is pushed underneath the other. Divergent boundaries are where two …