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Maya Block
  • Maya Terrane
  • Yucatan Block
  • Yucatan‍–‍Chiapas Block
Tectonic block
Maya Block / detail of 2006 map by French & Schenk / via USGS
Maya Block / detail of 2006 map by French & Schenk / via USGS
Maya Block is located in Middle America
Maya Block
Maya Block
Coordinates: 20°N 89°W / 20°N 89°W / 20; -89
LocationBelize, northern Guatemala, southeastern Mexico1
Part ofNorth American Plate
Geologytectonic or crustal block
Area
 • Total233,130 sq mi (603,800 km2)1
Dimensions
 • Length760 mi (1,220 km)1
 • Width450 mi (720 km)1
1 Data for most commonly accepted extension as per sec. 'Extent' of this article.

The Maya Block, also known as the Maya Terrane, Yucatan Block, or Yucatan‍–‍Chiapas Block, is a physiographic or geomorphic region and tectonic or crustal block in the southernmost portion of the North American Plate.

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