Question

What is fault zone and epicenter ??? Explain… …

Answer 1

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Fault Zone :- Zones which lie close to the boundaries of the tectonic plates are termed as fault zones.

Epicenter :- The point on the surface of the earth just vertically above the fault zone.

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Answer 2

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• Fault zone :-

A fault is a planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock across which there has been significant displacement as a result of rock-mass movements.

• Epícenter :-

The epicenter, epicentre or epicentrum in seismology is the point on the Earth's surface directly above a hypocenter or focus, the point where an earthquake or an underground explosion originates.

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