M4.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near Ghvedi, Imereti (Georgia)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 04:07:57 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Ghvedi, Imereti (Georgia) on June 23, 2026 at 04:07 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude

M4.1

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-23 04:07:57 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Georgia

State

Imereti

City

Ghvedi

County

Khoni Municipality

Village

Ghvedi

Source

gfz

Coordinates

42.43000, 42.60000

Temperature

21.3°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 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.

Depth classes per USGS

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