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I want to know. But I'm 100% sure they start underground err...yeah

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Q: Where is the location underground where an earthquake starts?
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What is it called when earthquakes start below Earth's surface?

All earthquakes occur underground, the exact place where the earthquake starts underground is called the Focus. The location where the earthquake first hits the surface of the earth is called the Epicenter! Hope I helped!


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An earthquake's epicentre is on the Earth's surface, directly above the underground hypocentre or focus.


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This is known as the focus or hypocentre of an earthquake.


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Why do tsunamis form in pacafic ocean?

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What is the underground point of an origin of an earthquake called?

This is known as the hypocenter or focus of the earthquake.


What is also known as the 'focus' - the place underground where an earthquake originates?

The Underground center of an earthquake is called the focus.


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Name the underground origin of an earthquake?

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