Encyclopedia results for Hypocenter

1. Hypocenter
   
   The hypocenter or hypocentre literally below the center from the Greek language Greek ?????????? , refers ... in the latter of ground zero . Earthquakes The location of an earthquake s hypocenter is the position ..
   
   
   
   
2. Seismic shadowing
   
   of the Earth , but between 104 and 140 from the hypocenter focus of an earthquake, little or no seismic ..
   
   
   
   
3. International Seismological Summary
   
   under way to convert the hypocenter and phase data in the ISS printed bulletins to digital form ..
   
   
   
   
4. 61st parallel north
   
   hypocenter of the 1908 Tunguska event style background b0e0e6 Bering Sea style background ..
   
   
   
   
5. 2007 Alum Rock earthquake
   
   Rosa. Based on the distance between aftershock s to the hypocenter , focal mechanism s, and moment ... 3 miles , starting at the hypocenter and extending southeast. However, scientists found no trace of the earthquake ..
   
   
   
   
6. Epicenter
   
   . The epicenter or epicentre is the point on the Earth s surface that is directly above the hypocenter ..., Seismic wave s propagate spherically out from the hypocenter. Seismic shadowing occurs on the opposite ..
   
   
   
   
7. Seismic wave
   
   . Typically, dozens or even hundreds of P wave arrivals are used to calculate hypocenter s. The misfit generated by a hypocenter calculation is known as the residual . Residuals of 0.5 second or less ..
   
   
   
   
8. 2005 northern Peru earthquake
   
   . With its hypocenter located roughly 85 km 53 miles below the surface, the quake extended itself below ..
   
   
   
   
9. 2006 Southern Greece earthquake
   
   because the quake had a hypocenter focal depth of approximately 65 km. The tremor was felt ..
   
   
   
   
10. July 2006 Sulawesi earthquake
    
    at coord 0.415 S 123.177 E , and its hypocenter at a depth of 86.2  kilometre km . This is 1575 ..
    
    
    
    
11. 2006 Mendoza earthquake
    
    2006 , and had a magnitude of 5.7 in the Richter magnitude scale Richter scale . Its hypocenter was located ..
    
    
    
    
12. 1964 Baihe earthquake
    
    . The hypocenter of the earthquake was 20 kilometer s deep. ref cite web url http gis.geo.ncu.edu.tw ..
    
    
    
    
13. Ground zero
    
    150 m from the hypocenter, or ground zero, of the atomic bomb explosion over Hiroshima. The term ... below an explosion see hypocenter . The term has often been associated with nuclear explosion s and other ..
    
    
    
    
14. Focus
    
    light Focus earthquake , an earthquake s underground point of origin or hypocenter Focus ..
    
    
    
    
15. Earthquake location
    
    The primary purpose of a seismometer is to locate the initiating points of earthquake hypocenter s. The secondary purpose, of determining the size or Moment magnitude scale must be calculated after the precise ..
    
    
    
    
16. Arrested decay
    
    . Although suffering considerable damage, it was the closest structure to the hypocenter of the explosion ..
    
    
    
    
17. Yoshito Matsushige
    
    Chugoku Shimbun . Matsushige was at home 2.7  km south of the hypocenter hypocentre at the time ..
    
    
    
    
18. Dogger Bank
    
    below the bank, measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale . Its hypocenter focus was 23 km beneath the bank ..
    
    
    
    
19. 2003 San Simeon earthquake
    
    from the hypocenter for 12 miles 19 km . The area around the epicenter is sparsely populated ..
    
    
    
    
20. 2006 Yanjin earthquake
    
    have placed the epicentre at coord 27.992 N 104.215 E , and its hypocenter at a depth ..
    
    
    
    
21. 2005 Sumatra earthquake
    
    2005. The hypocenter was located at coord 2 04 35 N 97 00 58 E , convert 30 km mi below the surface ... s hypocenter. Portions of Thailand s southern coast were evacuated as a precaution, and NOAA ..
    
    
    
    
22. Hiroshima Peace Memorial
    
    humankind detonated almost directly above the building the actual hypocenter was 160 meters 490 ..
    
    
    
    
23. Volcanic arc
    
    s occur along this subduction boundary with the seismic hypocenter s located at increasing depth under ..
    
    
    
    
24. Palu
    
    . According to the local meteorological office, the hypocenter of the earthquake was around 1.249 ..
    
    
    
    
25. 1999 Athens earthquake
    
    featured a very shallow hypocenter combined with unusually high ground accelerations. Unexpectedly ..
    
    
    
    

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