epicentre - significado y definición. Qué es epicentre
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Qué (quién) es epicentre - definición

POINT ON THE EARTH'S SURFACE THAT IS DIRECTLY ABOVE THE HYPOCENTRE OR FOCUS IN AN EARTHQUAKE
Epicenterd; Epicentre; Earthquake epicentre; Epicentral distance
  • The epicenter is directly above the [[earthquake]]'s [[hypocenter]] (also called the ''focus'').

epicentre         
(US epicenter)
¦ noun the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake.
Derivatives
epicentral adjective
Origin
C19: from Gk epikentros 'situated on a centre'.
epicentre         
(epicentres)
Note: in AM, use 'epicenter'
The epicentre of an earthquake is the place on the earth's surface directly above the point where it starts, and is the place where it is felt most strongly.
The earthquake had its epicentre two-hundred kilometres north-east of the capital.
N-COUNT: usu with poss
epicentre         

Wikipedia

Epicenter

The epicenter, epicentre () or 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.

Ejemplos de uso de epicentre
1. The epicentre of the quake was at Kutch, Gujarat.
2. These people are the epicentre of planning and reacting.
3. Its epicentre was in Karliova in Bingol province.
4. Thailand was not the epicentre of the catastrophe.
5. The epicentre of the aftershock lay 120km north of Islamabad.