Focus Flashcards
1
Q
Earthquake waves originate from a location below the Earth’s surface known as
A
focus
2
Q
It is the point where the energy is released,
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FOCUS
3
Q
The location where the earthquakes begin / where rock is under stress.
A
FOCUS
4
Q
It is a spot within the crust where a fault shifts or moves.
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FOCUS
5
Q
Is the depth of the focus determining whether the earthquake is shallow or deep.
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FOCAL DEPTH
