The epicenter of an earthquake is located
a. deep underground at the very source of the earthquake
b. at the point on land where the majority of movement, and the majority of damage, occurs
c. at the point on land where the earthquake is first detected by a seismograph
d. at the exact middle point of the earthquake's origin along the length of two faults
e. on the earth's surface directly above the focus of the earthquake
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A) The northern part
B) Along the equator
C) Along the entire east coast of the continent
D) Along the entire west coast of the continent
Lurs are an important minority ethnic group in:
A) Saudi Arabia B) Iran C) Morocco D) Israel
On a map with a scale of 1:25,000, 1 inch on the map represents 25,000 feet on Earth
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false