Earthquake epicentre

This task is about using data to find out more about earthquakes.

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  a)  Label the following three parts of the diagram: fault line - focus - epicentre

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b) Describe the situation happening on the picture above.
     What do all of the arrows indicate?

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 c) What do the numbers 6.5 m, 2.0 m etc., indicate?

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d) What general name is given to the structures labelled Australian and Pacific? 
     

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e) Give the most probable reason for this earthquake occurring.