where does the maximum damage due to an earthquake occur
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The maximum damage due to an earthquake occurs near the epicentre .
epicentre= The surface of earth that is vertically above the focus of an earthquake .
focus= The place inside the earth where an earthquake originates .
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Greatest damage is caused closest to the epicentre because vibrations travel outwards from the epicentre and that the strength of the earthquake decreases away from the centre.
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