The point of origin of an earthquake inside the Earth is called the focus, and the point on the surface directly above it is the epicenter. Severe earthquakes are usually shallow focus-that is, they occur within 60 km (37 miles) of the surface.
Check Also
Danavulapadu Jain Temple, Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Danavulapadu Jain Temple is an ancient Jain center located in Danavulapadu village, within the Jammalamadugu …