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The focus of the earthquake is the
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The focus of the earthquake is the

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The hypocenter is where the earthquake starts, it's underground. The epicenter is the spot right above where it starts, on the surface. The epicenter is known as the focus.
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the focus more correctly termed the hypocenter
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