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Vocabulaire FormaTerre

FormaTerre Vocabulaire

Preferred term

Macroseismic epicenter

Type

Type of entity
  • sosa:FeatureOfInterest

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Group which the concept belongs to.

Description

  • Position of highest intensities. It can be different from the microseismic epicentre because surface effects such as the presence of alluvium or relief can amplify seismic waves.

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URI

https://service.poleterresolide.fr/voc/FOI/c_b1c1eac6

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