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Epicenter
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epicentrum, centrum
the point on the surface of the earth vertically above the focus of an earthquake where its effects are felt most strongly
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The epicenter of the earthquake was located just outside the city, causing widespread damage to buildings and infrastructure.
Rescue teams focused their efforts on the epicenter, where the impact of the natural disaster was most severe.
Reddingsteams concentreerden hun inspanningen op het epicentrum, waar de impact van de natuurramp het ernstigst was.
