Understanding Earthquakes
- June 14, 2012
- By KIDS DISCOVER
The hypocenter of an earthquake is the actual spot below Earth’s surface where the quake begins. The epicenter is the place on the surface that sits right above the hypocenter.
The hypocenter of an earthquake is the actual spot below Earth’s surface where the quake begins. The epicenter is the place on the surface that sits right above the hypocenter.