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What do you call the point below the earths surface where the rock breaks under stress and tension?

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What is the point below the surface where rocks break and move apart?

The point below the surface where rocks break and move apart is called the focus or hypocenter. This is the point within the Earth's crust where the energy from an earthquake is released, causing the rocks to break and move along a fault line.


What is the lowest point of earths surface?

The lowest point on the earth surface is 1200 feet below sea level . It is located in the Dead Sea in the present nation of Israel.


What is the point on earths surface directly above an earths focus?

The epicenter


What term describes the point below Earth surface where rocks under stress break and release energy?

The term that describes the point below the Earth's surface where rocks under stress break and release energy is called the "focus" or "hypocenter" of an earthquake. This is the location where seismic waves originate, leading to the shaking felt on the surface. The point directly above the focus on the Earth's surface is known as the "epicenter."


Which point on earths surface experiences night for 24 hours every day?

There is no point on the earths surface that experiences night for 24 hours every day.


What is a fixed place on the earths surface?

reference point


What is the earth point on earths surface directly of the surface of the earthquake?

This is known as the epicentre.


Point on Earths surface directly above an earthquakes starting point?

Epicenter


What is cooking a liquid just below boiling point and bubbles rise slowly and break before reaching surface?

Simmering.


What is the farthest point on the south of earths surface?

the south pole


What is the point on earths surface where an earthquake energy is received?

epicenter