Hypocenter of the 1945 Hiroshima nuclear explosion

Hypocenter of the 1945 Hiroshima nuclear explosion

Hiroshima, Japan (JP)

The hypocenter or hypocentre (literally: 'below the center' from the ancient Greek υπόκεντρον) refers to the site of an earthquake or a nuclear explosion. In the former, it is a synonym of the focus; in the latter, of ground zero.

http://www.richard-seaman.com/Travel/Japan/Hiroshima/index.html

Hypocenter of the 1945 Hiroshima nuclear explosion

Hypocenter of the 1945 Hiroshima nuclear explosion

Hiroshima, Japan (JP)

The hypocenter or hypocentre (literally: 'below the center' from the ancient Greek υπόκεντρον) refers to the site of an earthquake or a nuclear explosion. In the former, it is a synonym of the focus; in the latter, of ground zero.

http://www.richard-seaman.com/Travel/Japan/Hiroshima/index.html

Historical, Events - Fires, Crashes, and Disasters
Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: GlobalPlayer

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