Question

When an Earthquake occurs energy radiates in all direction from its source called the

Answer 1

`\huge\boxed{\sf Focus}`

Step-by-step explanation:

Focus:

• The point at which Earthquake occurs is called Focus.
• It is also called hypocenter.

Epicenter:

• Epicenter is the point on the Earth surface which is just above the focus.

Most of the times, epicenter is confused with focus. However, epicenter lies on the Earth surface and focus is the exact point from where the Earthquake originates.

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