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What does the center of each circle represent in the epicenter of an earthquake?
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∙ 13y ago
it is the seismic focus center
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What does the radius of each circle represent in a epicenter?
The distance to the center.
What does the radius of each circle represent in the epicenter.?
The distance to the center.
What does the of each circle represent in a epicenter?
I got it from my science book its geologist use seismic waves to locate the earthquakes epicenter (that's what the circle center is epicenter)
What does the radius of each circle represent when geologists use circles to find the epicenter of an earthquake?
it represents the after shock of a earthquake.- BEST ANSWER
Geologists use circles to find the epicenter of an earthquake what does the center of each circle re?
Focus Center
What does the center of each circle represent in a epicenter?
I got it from my science book its geologist use seismic waves to locate the earthquakes epicenter (that's what the circle center is epicenter)
What does the center of each circle represent in the epicenter?
I got it from my science book its geologist use seismic waves to locate the earthquakes epicenter (that's what the circle center is epicenter)
What does the radius of each circle in the epicenter represent?
The distance to the center.
What does the radius of each circle represent in a epicenter?
The distance to the center.
What does the radius of each circle represent in the epicenter.?
The distance to the center.
What does the of each circle represent in a epicenter?
I got it from my science book its geologist use seismic waves to locate the earthquakes epicenter (that's what the circle center is epicenter)
What does the radius of each circle represent when geologists use circles to find the epicenter of an earthquake?
it represents the after shock of a earthquake.- BEST ANSWER
Geologists use circles to find the epicenter of an earthquake what does the center of each circle re?
Focus Center
What does the center of each earthquake circle represent?
It represent the seismic wave focus centerThe center of each circle is a seismograph's location.
What is the process that is used to find an earthquake's epicenter?
Triangulation. First, they calculate the time between the first and second - primary and secondary - seismic waves created in an earthquake and use this information to determine how far the seismometer is from the epicenter of the earthquake. A circle is drawn around the seismometer so that it is in the center and the radius is equal to the calculated distance. Using this information from three different seismometers, two more circles are drawn and the intersecting point of the three circles is where the epicenter of the earthquake is located.
What is the midpoint of a circle?
the midpoint of a circle is the center of it and they put a point to represent it
Why do three circles show the epicenter of an earthquake?
Each circle is actually the radius around a reporting station. To find an earthquake's epicenter, you need at least three reporting stations. The radius around each station should meet at one point, the epicenter. This point should be about the size of a town, depending on how close or far the reporting stations are. With any less than three reporting stations, the exact point of the epicenter may not be located.
