- A
hypocenter or
hypocentre (from
Ancient Gr**** ὑπόκεντρον (hupókentron) 'below the center'), also
called ground zero or
surface zero, is the
point on the...
-
epicentrum in
seismology is the
point on the Earth's
surface directly above a
hypocenter or focus, the
point where an
earthquake or an
underground explosion originates...
- observatory,
their different travel times help
scientists locate the quake's
hypocenter. In geophysics; the
refraction or
reflection of
seismic waves is used...
- categories:
within a few
kilometers of the
hypocenters of the bombs;
within 2 km (1.2 mi) of the
hypocenters within two w****s of the bombings; exposed...
-
point in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zero
point may
refer to: The
hypocenter of a
nuclear explosion Origin (mathematics), a
fixed point of reference...
- fracking, and
nuclear tests. The
initial point of
rupture is
called the
hypocenter or focus,
while the
ground level directly above it is the epicenter. Earthquakes...
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digestive organs.
Adjacent to the
Shima Hospital is a
monument marking the
hypocenter of the
atomic blast,
which is
located about a five-minute walk away from...
- weapons. An army of 45,000
soldiers marched through the area
around the
hypocenter soon
after the
nuclear blast. The
exercise was
conducted on September...
-
Genbaku (A-bomb) dome,
which was only 150 m (490 ft) from
ground zero (the
hypocenter). The ruin was
named Hiroshima Peace Memorial and was made a
UNESCO World...
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kilometres from the
hypocenter was
about 40
times greater than that from the Sun. The
initial radiation level at the
hypocenter was
approximately 240...
