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PolarNik [594]
4 years ago
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The focus of an earthquake is a point: a. on the earth’s surface where the initial release of seismic energy occurs. b. on the e

arth’s surface where seismic waves are reflected downward. c. within the earth where the initial release of seismic energy occurs. d. within the earth where seismic waves are reflected downward.
Geography
1 answer:
Greeley [361]4 years ago
4 0

Answer:

a. on the earth’s surface where the initial release of seismic energy occurs.

Explanation:

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