Q257
The place of origin of an earthquake is called
A.
Seismographic zone
B.
Perimeter
C.
Epicentre
D.
Seismic focus
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The place of origin of an earthquake is called Seismic focus. Earth's surface directly above a hypocenter or focus, the point where an earthquake or an underground explosion originates.