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hypocentre

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noun

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The correct spelling is hypocentre. The focus of an earthquake, directly under the epicentre.

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noun

  1. 1.The focus of an earthquake, directly under the epicentre.
  2. 2.The point on the surface below an atmospheric explosion; ground zero

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