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Understanding Earthquakes: Focus, Epicenter, and Tectonic Plates

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What is the term for the point on the surface of the earth directly above the focus?

Seismic zone

Hypocenter

Tectonic boundary

Epicenter (correct)

What is the term for the point inside the earth where the earthquake started?

Fault line

Hypocenter (correct)

Seismic center

Epicenter

Where do earthquakes originate?

On the moon

In tectonic plate boundary (correct)

At the earth's core

In the atmosphere

What is the relationship between the focus and the epicenter?

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What is the location of the focus in an earthquake?

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Understanding Earthquakes: Focus, Epicenter, and Tectonic Plates

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Questions and Answers

What is the term for the point on the surface of the earth directly above the focus?

What is the term for the point inside the earth where the earthquake started?

Where do earthquakes originate?

What is the relationship between the focus and the epicenter?

What is the location of the focus in an earthquake?

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