| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 41.327, 44.056 |
| UTC time | 1959-12-08 13:34:02.680 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 8, 1959 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Georgia on Tuesday, December 8, 1959 at 13:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gyumri (Georgia - GE), about 61.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 44.056 and latitude 41.327.
| Location | Tbilisi |
| Country | Georgia (GE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1959-12-08
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