The point at which the earthquake starts - is the Epicentre.
It's called an Epicenter
Answer by FutureLPGAgolferEpicenter - point on Earth's surface above point where seismic waves originate.the starting place of an earthquake big feeling
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Above 8-9 magnitude can cause severe earthquake....
The term that describes the point on the Earth's surface above the area where an earthquake originates is it's epicenter.
The "epicenter" is the point on the surface above the "hypocenter" or "focus" of the earthquake underground.
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That's called the 'epicentre.'
The epicenter is the point on the earth's surface directly above the earthquake's origin.
The surface that is right above the epicenter of the earthquake,or the place that is right above where the earthquake starts.
The Epicenter
the spot above the centre of the earthquake is called the epicentre.
Answer by FutureLPGAgolferEpicenter - point on Earth's surface above point where seismic waves originate.the starting place of an earthquake big feeling
The general name is 'the epicentre'. In Haiti it was the town of Leogane.
The epicenter is the spot on earth's crust directly above the spot where the earthquake formed.
No, directly above the focus of an earthquake is the epicenter.
The point on the Earth's surface directly above an earthquakes focus or hypocentre is the epicentre.