The point at which an earthquake begins is referred to as the epicenter of the quake.
Another name for the focus of an earthquake is the hypocenter of an earthquake. This is the strongest point in the earthquake, like the eye of the storm.
This is known as the focus or more correctly the hypocentre.
Another name for an earthquake focus is the hypocenter. It refers to the point beneath the Earth's surface where the earthquake originates.
The strongest point in an earthquake is the epicenter.
The point on the Earth's surface directly above the earthquake source is called the epicenter.
The name given to the point on a fault where the first movement or break occurs during an earthquake is called the hypocenter or focus. This is the point within the Earth's crust where the seismic waves originate and energy is released, causing an earthquake.
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This is known as the focus or hypocentre.
Another name for the focus of an earthquake is the hypocenter of an earthquake. This is the strongest point in the earthquake, like the eye of the storm.
This is known as the focus or more correctly the hypocentre.
The "epicenter" is the point on the surface above the "hypocenter" or "focus" of the earthquake underground.
The point at which the earthquake starts - is the Epicentre.
Another name for an earthquake focus is the hypocenter. It refers to the point beneath the Earth's surface where the earthquake originates.
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The Good Friday earthquake is the name given to a powerful earthquake that occurred in Alaska on March 27, 1964. It remains the most powerful recorded earthquake in North American history and caused widespread damage and tsunamis.
The strongest point in an earthquake is the epicenter.
Earthquakes aren't given names, but they are given magnitudes, if that's helpful. The magnitude for the earthquake that caused the Hati disaster was 7.0.