Chemistry, asked by HaasinQureshi1186, 1 year ago

What is the place called at which an earthquake originates

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Answered by arshamity
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Epicentre on the surface of the earth. Directly below the epicentre is the originating point known as focus.
Answered by aishiva0204
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The point where the earthquake originates is the seismic focus. The portion of land that lie just above this point is the epicentre. 
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