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epicentre (of an earthquake); epicenter
震央は海底の深い場所にあった。
The epicenter was located deep on the ocean floor.
震央から半径百キロ以内が揺れた。
Areas within a hundred-kilometer radius of the epicenter shook.
震央の位置は直ちに発表された。
The location of the epicenter was announced immediately.