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what do you think is the importance of determining the epicenter of an earthquake?

Answer 1

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The main importance in determining the epicentre is so that the fault that ruptured causing the earthquake can be identified. If the fault is previously unknown (such as the 2010 Canterbury earthquake), then it is important because it means that the hazard models for the area need improvement .

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Answer 2

Answer:Epicentre is the point on the earth's surface directly above the earthquake origin (hypocentre). So it is the shortest distance for the earthquake vibration to reach the earth and the maximum vibration will be felt in the epicnetral region.

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