Define focus’ and ‘epicentre’.

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asked Mar 13, 2018 in Geography by shabnam praween (19,050 points) 5 6 8
Define focus’ and ‘epicentre’.

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answered Mar 13, 2018 by mdsamim (213,225 points) 5 10 15

The place in the crust where the movement starts is called the ‘focus’. The place on the surface above the focus is called the ‘epicentre’.

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