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Indian plate and Eurasian plate squeeze to form Himalayan mountains, American plate and Eurasian plate squeeze to form Atlantic Ocean, Eurasian plate and African plate squeeze to form Alps, African plate and Indian plate squeeze to form Red Sea, Eurasian plate and Pacific plate squeeze to form Malaysia Islands and Japan Islands, Pacific plate and American plate squeeze to form Rocky Mountains, and American plate and Antarctic plate squeeze to form Andes. Geologically, the boundary between Eurasian plate and African plate belongs to extinction boundary, which is generally trench and orogenic belt. In other words, the East African Rift Valley runs through the Red Sea, which is also a plate tension zone, so the Red Sea is expanding. The bottom of the Mediterranean Sea is rising, while the Mediterranean Sea is shrinking. The crust inside the plate is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _