Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0000sb1

Location

8 km W of Jvara, Georgia

Country: Georgia flag Georgia

Date & Time

Jan 2, 1978

6:31 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

41.5400, 44.2440

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

8 km W of Jvara, Georgia

Coordinates: 41.5400°, 44.2440° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
January 2, 1978 at 6:31 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:57 PM