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    When an Earthquake Occurs,energy Radiates in All Directions from Its
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When an Earthquake Occurs,energy Radiates in All Directions from Its

Question 16

Question 16

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When an earthquake occurs,energy radiates in all directions from its source.The source is also referred to as the ________.


A) inertial point
B) epicenter
C) focus
D) seismic zone

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