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What is a term for the point directly above the place where an earthquake originates?
the point directly above the focus is called the epicenter
Term for the point on Earth's surface directly above the place where an earthquake originates?
The point on Earth's surface directly above the place where an earthquake originates is known as an epicenter.
Which term describes the point on the earth's surface above the area where an earthquake originates?
The term that describes the point on the Earth's surface above the area where an earthquake originates is it's epicenter.
Where does the most violent shaking occur at during an earthquake?
At the epicentre which, is the central point from which it originates.
Where does the point in the earths interior where the energy of an earthquake occurs?
The point underground where the energy is released (causing the earthquake) is the focus point. This area is the actual origin of the earthquake. It should not be confused with the epicenter, which is the point above ground where the earthquake originates.
The energy of an earthquake called seismic waves originates from a point called the?
the energy of an earthquake, called seismic waves,originates from a point called the ? epicenter
What do we call the point beneath earths surface where the earthquake originates?
The point beneath the earth's surface where an earthquake originates is called the hypocenter.
What do you call the point at which an earthquake originates?
It's called the Epicenter.
How a earthquake originates?
from the sea
What is the earthquake which follows a bigger earthquake and originates at or near the focus?
Aftershock
What is also known as the 'focus' - the place underground where an earthquake originates?
The Underground center of an earthquake is called the focus.
What is a term for the point directly above the place where an earthquake originates?
the point directly above the focus is called the epicenter
Where are epicentres found?
An epicenter is a point on earth's crust which is directly above the place where an earthquake originates which is called the focus.
What is a seiche?
Seiche is an earthquake originates in the lake.
Term for the point on Earth's surface directly above the place where an earthquake originates?
The point on Earth's surface directly above the place where an earthquake originates is known as an epicenter.
Which term describes the point on the earth's surface above the area where an earthquake originates?
The term that describes the point on the Earth's surface above the area where an earthquake originates is it's epicenter.
Which term describes the point on the earth's surface above the area where an earthquake originates?
The term that describes the point on the Earth's surface above the area where an earthquake originates is it's epicenter.
