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What is the term for the point on the surface of the earth directly above the focus?
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?
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?
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?
What is the relationship between the focus and the epicenter?
What is the location of the focus in an earthquake?
What is the location of the focus in an earthquake?
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