Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem901322

Location

15 km SE of Khashuri, Georgia

Country: Georgia flag Georgia

Date & Time

May 7, 1940

10:23 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

41.9000, 43.7420

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

15 km SE of Khashuri, Georgia

Coordinates: 41.9000°, 43.7420° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 7, 1940 at 10:23 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:34 PM