epicentre|epicentres in English

noun

point from which the waves of an earthquake originate; center, focal point (also epicenter)

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1. Soldiers have began to reach the isolated epicentre by helicopter.

2. Worse still, the epicentre of labour militancy was the capital itself.

3. Don't forget that all communication at the epicentre also been cut.

4. Suddenly , Chicago, Obama's adopted home , had became the epicentre of change.

5. Many earthquakes in recorded history have had their epicentres near or on the island.

6. A star marks the epicentre of the atomic bomb dropped in 19

7. Aaj ke aftershock ka epicentre hai voh bahut zyada kareeb hai Hindustan ke.

8. The epicentre was two hours away from the capital Lima where I live.

9. The earthquake had its epicentre two-hundred kilometres north-east of the capital.

10. They also shared concerns regarding the emergence of Af-Pak region as the epicentre of terrorism.

11. Its epicentre was in the sea 19 miles from the town of Maumere, with its 000 inhabitants.

12. The epicentre was 70 miles from Concepcion, Chile's second largest city, with a population of about 6 000.

13. It will be often advantageous for adjustment to calculate the geographical coordinates of the epicentre [part 5: Equ. (18)–(24)].

14. The leader of the march has called Ciudad Juarez the "epicentre of pain" due to the levels of violence there.

15. The first epicentre was 295km (180 miles) north-northwest of Vanuatu's largest island, Santo, at a depth of 35km (7 miles).

16. An accelerograph at the liquefaction, storage, and regasification plant of Gaz Metropolitain in Montreal, about 55 km from the epicentre, recorded the ground motion.

17. The latest earthquake - at a depth of 49km ( 32 miles ) - struck off Japan 's north-east coast , close to the epicentre of the 11 March .

18. It all adds up to a simulacrum of French village life – but without the tedium, because you are in the epicentre of civilisation.

19. The storied location of the ancient Dilmun empire and home to the epicentre of the Gulf's pearling past, Bahrain has a history to reflect on with pride.

20. The observations of seismologists at the BGS suggest both things: more thrust in the SW, nearer the epicentre, and more strike-slip toward its direction of propagation, the NE.

21. Beira was the epicentre of damage from Idai in March 2019, which ravaged the country’s second biggest city and killed more than 1,000 people across Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe.

22. Another man from Temuco, around 200 miles from the epicentre, told local television: "Never in my life have I experienced a quake like this, it's like the end of the world."

23. First posted 17 November 200 this column's analysis is more relevant than ever. It asks why investors rush to government securities when the US was at the epicentre of the financial crisis?

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25. Chinhat, Aarah and Bareilly: The lesser-known battles of 1857 Even though Delhi, Lucknow, Kanpur were the epicentres of the uprising, several other areas in Oudh, Rohilkhand and Bihar also witnessed crucial events and produced several local leaders