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The point on the surface directly above the focus of an earthquake is the:

AEpicentre
BEquicentre
CEndcentre
DEdgecentre
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Epicentre
1. Waves travel outwards from a surface point. 2. That point sits right over the focus. 3. It is the epicentre. _Source: syllabus Our Environment, Class VII, Chapter 3, Our Changing Earth._
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