Meaning Epicentre
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Epicentre


chiefly British English spelling of epicenter; for spelling, see -re.
Source: etymonline.com

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Epicentre


the point on the surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.
Source: itseducation.asia

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Epicentre


The point on the Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake. It is usually the location that a quake is felt the strongest.
Source: canadiangeographic.com

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Epicentre


the point on the Earth’s surface directly above an earthquake source
Source: gns.cri.nz (offline)

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Epicentre


(n) the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
Source: beedictionary.com

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Epicentre


The point on the Earth's surface directly above where the fault rupture (which caused the earthquake) started. (i.e. directly above the earthquake's hypocentre).
Source: ga.gov.au

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Epicentre


(seismology) The point on the land or water surface directly above the focus, or hypocentre, of an earthquake. (military) The point on the surface of the earth directly above an underground explos [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Epicentre


The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.
Source: rgs.org (offline)





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