Because it’s closer to the equator
        
             
        
        
        
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The epicenter is the point on the earth's surface vertically above the hypocenter (or focus), point in the crust where a seismic rupture begins.
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Accurate measurements have been collected for more than a century.
        
             
        
        
        
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<u>North Atlantic Ocean</u>
Explanation:
- Gulf stream that forms the extension of the North Atlantic drift and is a warm ocean current that stretches through the tip of Florida and flows through the eastern coast of the United States and reaches the Newfoundlands before crossing the Atlantic ocean and is known to reach the Mexican gulf also.
- At 40°0′N 30°0′W, it separated into two streams as a northern stream, the North Atlantic Drift, and hence influence the climates of the eastern coast of North America and the climates of western Europe.
- This steam typically stretches from 100 kilometers and is 3,900 ft deep. And stream carries warm waters across Atlantic and this is a reason for the intensity of cyclones.
 
        
             
        
        
        
Bolivia and Paraguay are landlocked on the map.