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How do you locate an earthquakes epicenters?
An earthquakes epicenter is the point on the surface directly above the focus
Which waves created by earthquakes are the strongest at the epicenter?
s waves
What is found directly above the underground point of origin of earthquakes?
The epicenter i think
Is an earthquake's epicenter located deep underground?
False, the focus is located deep underground. The epicenter is at ground level
What is the minimum number of seismic stations needed to determine the location of an earthquakes epicenter?
The minimum number of seismic stations needed to determine the location of an earthquake's epicenter is THREE.
What state is the epicenter located in?
The epicenter of an earthquake is located in the state where the earthquake originates.
What are the names of the earthquakes that happen in California?
The names come where the epicenter is located.
What is the origin point of earthquakes?
The epicenter.
Where volcanoes and earthquakes occur?
Anywhere where the earths plates meet. Earthquakes occur only were there is an epicenter. Were ever the epicenter is the earthquake will happen.
How do geologist locate the epicenter of earthquakes?
Geologists use circles to find the epicenter of an earthquake.
Where on the surface do earthquakes effect the most?
Epicenter
How do you locate an earthquakes epicenters?
An earthquakes epicenter is the point on the surface directly above the focus
Where is an earthquakes maximum intensity usually felt?
at the epicenter
What is the name of earthquakes point of initial rupture?
It is the Epicenter
Why is Florida a target for earthquakes?
it is a target for earthquakes because it is on a fault line and the epicenter is right above that
Which waves created by earthquakes are the strongest at the epicenter?
s waves
What does the of each circle represent in a epicenter?
I got it from my science book its geologist use seismic waves to locate the earthquakes epicenter (that's what the circle center is epicenter)
