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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.
The point directly above the focus of an earthquake is called the epicenter. It is usually the point of greatest destruction.
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An earthquakes epicenter is the point on the surface directly above the focus
It is the point at which some event started. Such as the spot where an earthquake originates would be called the epicenter.
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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.
The point directly above the focus of an earthquake is called the epicenter. It is usually the point of greatest destruction.
the location on the surface directly above the focus
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.
The point on the Earth's surface directly above an earthquake's focus is called the epicenter
No. The point on the surface directly above the focus is the epicenter.
The point on the surface directly above the focus is called EPICENTER