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M1.3 Depth: 7.3 km

M1.3 Earthquake near GEORGIA (SAK'ART'VELO) (Georgia)

UTC time: 2025-05-27 13:14:09 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 27, 2025 at 13:14 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near GEORGIA (SAK'ART'VELO) (Georgia). With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2025-05-27 13:14:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Georgia
City
ach'aris avt'onomiuri resp'ublik'a
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.50670, 41.77250
Temperature
16.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 km — close to 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.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Samsari Volcanic Center
    Distance: 161 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 3'290 m ·Georgia
  • Elbrus
    Distance: 212 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'642 m ·Last eruption: 50 ·Russia
  • Aragats
    Distance: 231 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'095 m ·Armenia
  • Kazbek
    Distance: 262 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'004 m ·Last eruption: -750 ·Georgia
  • Ararat
    Distance: 293 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 5'165 m ·Last eruption: 1840 ·Turkiye
  • Tenduruk Dagi
    Distance: 298 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 3'514 m ·Last eruption: 1855 ·Turkiye

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