hypocentre

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From hypo- + centre; from Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-, “under-, sub-”) and Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron, “centre”).

22 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: hiposentrum — focus of an earthquake
• Catalan: hipocentre — focus of an earthquake
• Chinese Cantonese: 震源 (zan3 jyun4) — focus of an earthquake
• Hakka Chinese: 震源 (chṳ́n-ngièn) — focus of an earthquake
• Chinese: 震源 (chìn-goân) — focus of an earthquake
• Chinese Mandarin: 震源 (zhènyuán) — focus of an earthquake
• Dutch: hypocentrum — focus of an earthquake
• Esperanto: hipocentro — focus of an earthquake
• Finnish: hyposentri — focus of an earthquake
• French: hypocentre — focus of an earthquake
• Galician: hipocentro — focus of an earthquake
• German: Hypozentrum — focus of an earthquake
• Greek: υπόκεντρο (ypókentro) — focus of an earthquake
• Indonesian: hiposentrum — focus of an earthquake
• Italian: ipocentro — focus of an earthquake
• Japanese: 震源 (shingen) — focus of an earthquake
• Korean: 진원 (jinwon) — focus of an earthquake
• Malay: hipopusat — focus of an earthquake
• Portuguese: hipocentro — focus of an earthquake
• Romanian: hipocentru — focus of an earthquake
• Romanian: focar seismic — focus of an earthquake
• Spanish: hipocentro — focus of an earthquake