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When the location on the earths surface is directly above the epicenter is called the focus?
no
Underground center of an earthquake?
Earthquakes occur underground and are felt on the surface. The center of an earthquake on the surface is called the epicenter, and the center of the earthquake underground, where it occurs, is called the hypocenter or focus.
What is above the focus?
The point on the surface directly above the focus is called EPICENTER
What is the definition of epicenter and focus?
epicenter is the point on earths surface directly above an earthquakes starting point,or focus focus is the point along a fault at which the first motion of an earthquake occurs
What is the point beneath earths surface where rock breaks under stress and triggers an earthquake is called the?
The point beneath the earth's surface where an earthquake originates is called the hypocenter.
What is the point on earths surface directly above an earths focus?
The epicenter
The points on the earths surface directly above the focus of an earthquake?
epicenter
When the location on the earths surface is directly above the epicenter is called the focus?
no
What is the point on earths surface directly above an earthquake's focus called?
The epicenter
Is The location on earths surface directly above the epicenter is called the focus?
yes
What the difference between an earthquake's focus and it epicentre?
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.
What is the earths surface point directly above an earth quakes focus?
The point directly above the focus of an earthquake is called the epicenter. It is usually the point of greatest destruction.
Epicenter?
the location on the surface directly above the focus
Underground center of an earthquake?
Earthquakes occur underground and are felt on the surface. The center of an earthquake on the surface is called the epicenter, and the center of the earthquake underground, where it occurs, is called the hypocenter or focus.
Is the location on the surface directly above the focus?
The point on the Earth's surface directly above an earthquake's focus is called the epicenter
Is the location on the earth's surface directly above the epicenter of an earthquake called the focus?
No. The point on the surface directly above the focus is the epicenter.
What is above the focus?
The point on the surface directly above the focus is called EPICENTER
