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When an Earthquake Occurs, the Location on Earth's Surface Above

Question 26

Question 26

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When an earthquake occurs, the location on Earth's surface above the point of initial energy release is called the earthquake's


A) fault line.
B) focus.
C) epicenter.
D) none of the above.

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