Ricardoarreguin
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  • 24-03-2020
  • Biology
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What is name for the point on the earth’s surface where the earthquake occurs?

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mc03880
mc03880 mc03880
  • 24-03-2020

Answer:

Epicenter

Explanation:

The release of energy causes shaking at the ground surface. The location inside the Earth where an earthquake begins is called the focus (or hypocenter) of the earthquake. The point at the Earth's surface directly above the focus is called the epicenter of the earthquake.

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kirkkuz14 kirkkuz14
  • 24-03-2020
Answer: Epicenter

If it would be under the surface it would be called a hypocenter
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