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What does the term epicenter refer to?

A. an earthquake with a magnitude of exactly 5.0
B. the spot inside Earth where an earthquake occurred
C. the spot on Earth's surface above an earthquake's focus
D. a location on Earth that suffers the most damage as a result of an earthquake

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C. the spot on Earth's surface above an earthquake's focus
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