The Point on the Earth's Surface Directly Above the Point

question 60

Multiple Choice

The point on the Earth's surface directly above the point where the fault first ruptures is called the ______________.

• A) epicentre
• B) hypocentre
• C) depocentre
• D) ethnocentre

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