Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 6, 1988 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Georgia on Tuesday, September 6, 1988 at 19:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is P’ot’i (Georgia - GE), about 15.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 41.725 and latitude 42.007.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 42.007, 41.725
UTC time 1988-09-06 19:16:37.450
Location P’ot’i
Country Georgia (GE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1988-09-06

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