Slip occurs along a normal fault at the hypocenter. The epicenter experiences th

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Slip occurs along a normal fault at the hypocenter. The epicenter experiences the greatest amount of energy released during the earthquake. Where is the epicenter? Select one: On the hanging-wall side of the fault Deep beneath the hypocenter On the foot-wall side of the fault Just north of the hypocenter Which of the following is a list of geological eras in chronological (forward in time) order? Select one: Triassic - Jurassic - Cretaceous - Tertiary - Quaternary Paleozoic - Proterozoic - Mesozoic - Jurassic - Quaternary - Tertiary - Primary Cenozoic - Mesozoic - Paleozoic - Proterozoic - Archean - Hadean Hadean - Archean - Proterozoic - Paleozoic - Mesozoic - Cenozoic

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on the hangingwall side of fault

epicenter is directly above the hypocenter or focus .

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