The hypocenter – the specific spot beneath the earth’s surface where an earthquake originates, also known as the focus – was at a depth of 4.7 kilometers (2.9 miles), according to the USGS.

Q:How does CalTech determine the epicenter of an earthquake? — Nguyen Victor, TustinA:CalTech seismologists work backward from the time the shaking begins to discover the epicenter of an eart… ...

A few days later, she sent me a map from the U.S. Geological Survey showing the epicenter of the earthquake. It was two blocks from our house. ... The hypocenter was 12 kilometers down.

On March 28, 2025, a major earthquake with a moment magnitude (Mw) of 7.7 struck Mandalay, central Myanmar (referred to as ...

Directly below the epicenter is the hypocenter, or the exact point of origin of the earthquake. Credit: KREM 2 The epicenter is the point on the earth’s surface directly above where the ...

The hypocenter of an earthquake is the location beneath the earth’s surface where the rupture of the fault begins. Whole lot of shaking It is estimated that there are 500,000 detectable ...

Well, as we know here, the recent earthquake in South Asia was a massive one, where 600+ miles of faultline proving Wesley Snipes wrong with "White Earth Can't Jump"... I am looking at this image ...

The earthquake, centered off the coast of Portsmouth, was felt hundreds of miles away from the epicenter. See this interactive map from the USGS that shows where it could be felt.

GAZIANTEP, Turkey — In the southern Turkish city of Gaziantep, the epicenter of Monday’s earthquake, some people fled their homes in the cold and rain and took shelter in their cars when the ...

Directly below the epicenter is the hypocenter, or the exact point of origin of the earthquake. Credit: KREM 2 The epicenter is the point on the earth’s surface directly above where the ...

Directly below the epicenter is the hypocenter, or the exact point of origin of the earthquake. Credit: KREM 2 The epicenter is the point on the earth’s surface directly above where the ...