M1.9 Depth: 18.9 km

M1.9 Earthquake near Dmanisi Municipality, Lower Kartli (Georgia)

UTC time: 2026-06-28 18:06:51 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 28, 2026 at 18:06 UTC, a magnitude M1.9 earthquake occurred near Dmanisi Municipality, Lower Kartli (Georgia). With a focal depth of about 19 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 18.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 18.9 km
Shallow
18.9 km
18.9 km — deeper than the regional average (8.9 km)
Regional average: 8.9 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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