震源

zhènyuán

震源 — zhènyuán

1. epicenter (of an earthquake)

   地震的震源位于城市以东的海域。 dìzhèn de zhènyuán wèiyú chéngshì yǐdōng de hǎiyù — The earthquake's epicenter was located in the sea east of the city.

2. hypocenter (focus; actual underground source of an earthquake)

   科学家正在确定地震的震源深度。 kēxuéjiā zhèngzài quèdìng dìzhèn de zhènyuán shēndù — Scientists are determining the depth of the earthquake's hypocenter.