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enyata [817]
3 years ago
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Why is the intensity of an earthquake strongest at the epicenter?​

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Marina86 [1]3 years ago
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Answer:

As the the shock waves move away from epicenter, they cover an enlarging circle of area, with the result that the same energy is distributed over a larger area, resulting in lower energy per unit area.

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