Earthquake details

Thursday, November 27, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Georgia on Thursday, November 27, 1997 at 17:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rustavi (Georgia - GE), about 43.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 45.332 and latitude 41.849.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 37.5 km
Coordinates 41.849, 45.332
UTC time 1997-11-27 17:34:30.330
Location Tbilisi
Country Georgia (GE)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1997-11-27

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