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Earthquakes — Geography STD 9 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9GeographyEarthquakes1 Mark
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What is the difference between seismic focus and epicenter?
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Answer

Seismic focus.is located in the interior of earth’s crust from where the earthquake waves originate and the epicentre is the nearest point vertically below the region of earthquake effect.

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