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what is the difference between seismic focus and epicenter?​

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Answered by Darkpit
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Explanation:

seismic focus is the point from where the waves arise. it is the point where the fault occurs. ... seismic focus is located below the earth's surface. epicenter is vertically above seismic focus above earth surface.

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Answered by rupangichauhan16
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Answer:

The focus is the place inside Earth's crust where an earthquake originates. The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus is the epicenter. When energy is released at the focus, seismic waves travel outward from that point in all directions.

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