No. The are both terms which describe the point or region within the earth's lithosphere below the surface where an earthquake begins.
The Underground center of an earthquake is called the focus.
This is known as the hypocenter or focus of the earthquake.
The point beneath the earth's surface where an earthquake originates is called the hypocenter.
The "epicenter" is the point on the surface above the "hypocenter" or "focus" of the earthquake underground.
This is known as the focus or hypocenter.
The Underground center of an earthquake is called the focus.
focus or hypocenter
Hypocenter.
The Hypocenter
This is known as the hypocenter or focus of the earthquake.
Another name for the focus of an earthquake is the hypocenter of an earthquake. This is the strongest point in the earthquake, like the eye of the storm.
It is called the focus or the hypocenter
hypocenter
Focus or Hypocenter
The point beneath the earth's surface where an earthquake originates is called the hypocenter.
Focus/Hypocenter
Focus or Hypocenter