M4.1 Depth: 7.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Tqibuli Municipality, Imereti (Georgia)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 04:07:53 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Tqibuli Municipality, Imereti (Georgia) on June 23, 2026 at 04:07 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by AFAD.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (8.7 km)
Regional average: 8.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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