Question

Which phrase describes a feature of an earthquake’s epicenter?

starting point of an earthquake
place around the center of an earthquake
region directly above the focus
point about 100 kilometers deep in the lithosphere

Answer 1

Answer:

It is answer c

Explanation:

i know this because The epicenter is directly above the earthquake's hypocenter (also called the focus)

Answer 2

The phrase which describes a feature of an earthquake’s epicenter is: C. region directly above the focus.

An earthquake can be defined as a sudden, natural shaking of the ground, as a result of movements within the Earth's crust and upper mantle (lithosphere) that typically creates seismic waves.

An epicenter is the point on the surface of planet Earth, which is perpendicular to the hypocenter (focus) and it indicates where the seismic waves from an earthquake are most intense.

On a map, an earthquake’s epicenter is located at the point where the three (3) circles intersect because earthquake are generally shallow.

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