Where Is the Focus of an Earthquake Located?​

question 7

Multiple Choice

Where is the focus of an earthquake located?​

• A) ​deep underground at the very source of the earthquake
• B) ​at the point on land where the majority of movement,and the majority of damage,occurs
• C) ​at the point on land where the earthquake is first detected by a seismograph
• D) ​at the exact middle point of the earthquake's origin along the length of two faults
• E) ​on the earth's surface directly above the origin of the earthquake

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