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

A) starting point of an earthquake
B) place around the center of an earthquake
C) region directly above the focus
D) point about 100 kilometers deep in the lithosphere

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a i believe hope it helps
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Answer:

C) region directly above the focus

Step-by-step explanation:

An epicenter is the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake.

The focus is the starting point of an earthquake (not an epicenter)

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