The Epicenter of an Earthquake Is Located

question 57

Multiple Choice

The epicenter of an earthquake is 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 focus of the earthquake

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