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The hypocenter, also known as the focus, is the point within the Earth where an earthquake originates. It is located beneath the Earth's surface along a fault plane, where the rocks break and release energy in the form of seismic waves. The hypocenter can be shallow or deep, depending on the type ofRead more
The hypocenter, also known as the focus, is the point within the Earth where an earthquake originates. It is located beneath the Earth’s surface along a fault plane, where the rocks break and release energy in the form of seismic waves. The hypocenter can be shallow or deep, depending on the type of fault and the magnitude of the earthquake. The distance between the hypocenter and a given location is used to calculate the earthquake’s magnitude.
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