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Epicenter is used in the field of earth quakes. Epicenter means the spot where the earth quake occured or where the effects were felt the strongest
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 12y agoan earthquake epicenter is a place on the surface directly above the focus!
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∙ 10y agoAn earthquake takes place underground, which is the actual center. The location that is directly above the center, at ground level, is called the epicenter.
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∙ 9y agoThe epicentre is directly above the point where an earthquake occurs.
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Where would damage be more near the epicenter or away from the epicenter?
away from epicenter
Where would the damage be more near the epicenter or away from the epicenter?
away from epicenter
How does an epicenter contrast from the focus?
the epicenter is directly above the focus
What is the point where earthquake movement occurs first?
The epicenter.
Where would the intensity higher near the epicenter or away from the epicenter?
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Where would damage be more near the epicenter or away from the epicenter?
away from epicenter
Where would the damage be more near the epicenter or away from the epicenter?
away from epicenter
What is the place on earth27s surface directly above the point where movement first occurs in an earthquake called?
This is known as the earthquake's epicentre.
How do you use triangulation to find an epicenter of an earthquake?
the find the epicenter the find the focus from the epicenter
What is the center of an earthquake is called?
The epicenter.
What is the method that scientists use to determine the epicenter of an earthquake?
The maximum intensity is at the epicenter. It is how the scientists calculate the epicenter.
What is the point on the earth's surface directly above an earthquake's focus?
epicenter
What is directly above the epicenter?
Nothing, the epicenter is dirrectly above the focus. Nothing, the epicenter is dirrectly above the focus.
Is epicenter the same as spot?
No. Epicenter is the same as precisely the spot.
When was Epicenter - book - created?
Epicenter - book - was created in 2006.
Where earthquake more stronger in epicenter or in the edge of the earthquake?
At epicenter.
How does an epicenter contrast from the focus?
the epicenter is directly above the focus
