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The center of an earthquake is known as its epicenter.
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Which Colorado city was the capital from 1862 to 1867 and is the home of the national earthquake information centre?
Denver
What is the hypo-centre depth for Prince William Sound earthquake in 1964?
1000000000km and a screwed up boy
What is the epicenter of an earthquake?
The epicentre of an earthquake is the point on the Earth's surface directly above the point within the Earth where the earthquake actually occurred (known as the focus or hypocentre). From this point on the surface the waves of the earthquake radiate outward like the ripples in a pond when a stone is thrown in.
Will Thailand be affected by Japan's tsunami in the near future?
No. The Natural Disaster Warning Centre confirmed that the tsunami caused by the Japanese earthquake will not have any impact on Thailand. However, in the future, people are not positive.
Where is an earthquake's focus located?
An earthquake's Focus is located directly under the Epicenter of an earthquake. The Epicenterof an earthquake is located on the surface of the earthquake.
What is centre of earthquake called?
The epicenter.
What is centre of a earthquake called?
epicentre
What is the centre of an earthquake called?
The epicentre is the point ON THE SURFACE. The centre of the earthquake at the point of initial friction/point of origin is called the hypocentre (sp. hypocenter in USA).
The is the spot on the surface directly above where the earthquake occurred?
the spot above the centre of the earthquake is called the epicentre.
Name of the center of the earthquake?
The underground centre of an earthquake is the Hypocentre or focus.
Which Colorado city was the capital from 1862 to 1867 and is the home of the national earthquake information centre?
Denver
What is the hypo-centre depth for Prince William Sound earthquake in 1964?
1000000000km and a screwed up boy
What is the point of an earthquake?
the centre is called the focus whereas the point where it happens on the surface is called the epicentre.
What is the epicenter in the earthquake?
Answer by FutureLPGAgolferEpicenter - point on Earth's surface above point where seismic waves originate.the starting place of an earthquake big feeling
What is the spot on the surface directly above where the earthquake occurs?
the spot above the centre of the earthquake is called the epicentre.
Will Thailand be affected by Japan's tsunami?
No. The Natural Disaster Warning Centre confirmed that the tsunami caused by the Japanese earthquake will NOT have any impact on Thailand.
What is the epicenter of an earthquake?
The epicentre of an earthquake is the point on the Earth's surface directly above the point within the Earth where the earthquake actually occurred (known as the focus or hypocentre). From this point on the surface the waves of the earthquake radiate outward like the ripples in a pond when a stone is thrown in.
