Geography · Geography Glossary
What is a seismic focus (or hypocenter)?
- 1The scale used to measure the total energy released by an earthquake
- 2A line connecting points of equal earthquake intensity
- 3The point on the Earth's surface directly above the earthquake source
- 4The exact point within the Earth where an earthquake originates✓
Correct answer
The exact point within the Earth where an earthquake originates
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