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The epicenter
During the equinoxes, the sun is positioned directly above the equator. This occurs twice a year, around March 20th and September 23rd, marking the beginning of spring and autumn in many regions. At these times, day and night are approximately equal in length everywhere on Earth.
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epicenter
The epicenter
Epicenter
The point on Earth's surface directly above the Earth's focus is known as the "epicenter." It is the location where seismic waves first reach the surface during an earthquake, making it the area typically most affected by the quake. The epicenter is crucial for assessing damage and understanding the earthquake's impact on nearby communities.
The point directly above the focus of an earthquake is called the epicenter. It is usually the point of greatest destruction.
the plates under the ground banging together
The focus is the point in the earths crust where the earthquake originates and the epicentre is the point in the earths surface directly above the focus.
During an equinox, the sun is directly above the equator, which is located at 0 degrees latitude. This is when day and night are approximately equal in duration all over the world.
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