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Epicentral Distance | The epicentral distance is defined as the distance on the ground surface between the site and the earthquake epicenter. This latter is defined as the point on the earth surface placed exactly on the vertical passing from the hypocentre (or focus), where the rupture takes place. The distance between the site and the earthquake hypocenter is denoted as hypocentral distance.
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