the epicenter of an earthquake is
A) the same as the focus
B) directly below the focus
C) directly above the focus
D) along a fault

The epicenter of an earthquake is the location above the surface of the earth. Thus, the correct option is C). directly above the focus.

What is an epicenter?

An epicenter is the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake.

The location that is below the surface of the earth where the earthquake starts is called the hypocenter.

The location which is directly above the surface of the earth where the earthquake starts is called the epicenter.

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the epicenter of an earthquake is A) the same as the focus B) directly below the focus C) directly above the focus D) along a fault

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the epicenter of an earthquake is
A) the same as the focus
B) directly below the focus
C) directly above the focus
D) along a fault