Usually means: Location of earthquake's origin underground.
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  1. hypocentral: Merriam-Webster
  2. hypocentral: Collins English Dictionary
  3. hypocentral: Wiktionary
  4. hypocentral: Dictionary.com
  5. hypocentral: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  (geology) Of or pertaining to the hypocentre of an earthquake.

Similar:
orthocentral, epicentral, hypocapnic, pericentric, centroidal, metacentric, hypocarbic, geoheliocentric, hypercementotic, geocentrical, more...

Opposite:
epicentral, surface-level

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Similar:
orthocentral, epicentral, hypocapnic, pericentric, centroidal, metacentric, hypocarbic, geoheliocentric, hypercementotic, geocentrical, more...

Opposite:
epicentral, surface-level



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