Earthquakes Flashcards by Seán Ryan | Brainscape

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Tremors

A

The tremors spread outwards from the focus

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Epicentre

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The point on the surface directly above the focus. It’s where the tremors are the strongest

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Focus

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The point deep in the earths crust where the earthquake begins

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