Author Question: An earthquake epicenter is the: a. point where the seismograph is located. b. point within Earth ... (Read 65 times)

Capo · **on:** Aug 7, 2018

An earthquake epicenter is the:
a. point where the seismograph is located.
b. point within Earth where movement along the fault occurs.
c. geographic center of a group of related earthquakes.
d. point on the surface directly above where a fault rupture occurs.
e. the strongest in a series earthquake aftershocks.

Question 2

The greatest concentration of destructive earthquakes lies:
a. along the mid-oceanic ridges.
b. along the Pacific Ring of Fire.
c. in Australia.
d. in the Appalachians.
e. at hot spots.