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epicenter

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The epicenter , or "epicentre", is the point on the Earth's surface that is directly above the point where an earthquake or underground explosion originates. Epicenter or epicentre may also refer to: The blast seat of an explosive device Epicenter (book) ...

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n. the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake [syn: epicentre ]

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alt. (context US English) (alternative spelling of epicentre English) n. (context US English) (alternative spelling of epicentre English)

Usage examples of epicenter.

At the very epicenter of Hell squatted Lucifer, the archfiend of all Creation.

It was the epicenter of Eurosexuals, teeming with dark-haired men who stood in the middle of the restaurant, hovering above their cassoulets, nicoises, and croque monsieurs.

Well, until that happy day, we'll be well away from the epicenter when the Crash comes which Alden says is coming.

Others, hit by spinning debris or caught in the flames spreading from the epicenters of the targets, stumbled screaming in pain and terror.

The mortar that Roger had dropped lay in fat shards at the epicenter of the black burst, making Daniel think of the cannon that had exploded at the “Siege of Maestricht,” and other such disasters he had heard about lately aboard ships of the Royal Navy.

Dating from the time at which it may be assumed that McHogue first placed the CI modules into operation, there is a growing body of evidencenavigational instrument deviations, subspace sensor readings, and the likethat a fundamental cosmological shift is taking place, with the city of Moagitty functioning as its epicenter.