M4.5 earthquake 22 km NNW of Agara, Georgia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 22 km NNW of Agara, Georgia on Tue, Apr 30, 1991, 1:24 AM GMT+4 (21:24 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 22 km SW of Mizur, Russia. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-04-29 21:24:09 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 42.205° N, 43.676° E
- Region
- Georgia
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 30 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.722 km SW of Mizur, Russia · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.619 km N of Java, Georgia · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.99 km WSW of Gori, Georgia · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.23 km ENE of Sach’khere, Georgia · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.46 km NE of Agara, Georgia · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.89 km ENE of Ambrolauri, Georgia · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.84 km ENE of Oni, Georgia · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.34 km SE of Lent’ekhi, Georgia · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.12 km SSW of Khashuri, Georgia · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.66 km ESE of Ambrolauri, Georgia · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.512 km W of Java, Georgia · 12930 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.022 km SW of Zest’aponi, Georgia · 12930 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.88 km S of Oni, Georgia · 12930 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.813 km NNW of Sach’khere, Georgia · 12930 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.114 km S of Mizur, Russia · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 5.115 km N of Java, Georgia · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.15 km WSW of Ts’khinvali, Georgia · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.04 km NE of Oni, Georgia · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.95 km SE of Ambrolauri, Georgia · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.124 km NE of Oni, Georgia · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.5Russia-Georgia border region · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.612 km SSW of Oni, Georgia · 12928 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.211 km S of Agara, Georgia · 12928 days ago · 33 km deep · 32 km away
- 5.619 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia · 12928 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 5.216 km NNE of Ambrolauri, Georgia · 12927 days ago · 11 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.214 km NNW of Surami, Georgia · 12927 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.425 km N of Ambrolauri, Georgia · 12925 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.011 km NW of Borjomi, Georgia · 12925 days ago · 33 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.29 km NNW of Ambrolauri, Georgia · 12924 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.62 km SSW of Ambrolauri, Georgia · 12921 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.45 km N of Oni, Georgia · 12921 days ago · 28 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.715 km NNE of Java, Georgia · 12921 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.811 km ENE of Oni, Georgia · 12917 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.97 km WSW of Oni, Georgia · 12916 days ago · 14 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.43 km N of Ambrolauri, Georgia · 12908 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.919 km SE of Lent’ekhi, Georgia · 12907 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 6.39 km NE of Java, Georgia · 12885 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.521 km E of Ts’khinvali, Georgia · 12883 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
Before
- 5.49 km WSW of Oni, Georgia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.720 km NNW of Java, Georgia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.817 km NW of Oni, Georgia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.31 km SSE of Dzegvi, Georgia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.520 km N of Java, Georgia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.414 km SW of Digora, Russia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 4.5Russia-Georgia border region · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 6.111 km NNW of Java, Georgia · 12932 days ago · 14 km deep · 38 km away
- 5.524 km NW of Java, Georgia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.48 km SSW of Mizur, Russia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.316 km WNW of Mizur, Russia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.612 km SE of Chiat’ura, Georgia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.021 km NNE of Oni, Georgia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.50 km ENE of Mizur, Russia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.3Russia-Georgia border region · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 5.4Russia-Georgia border region · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.69 km WSW of Oni, Georgia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.26 km NW of Ts’alk’a, Georgia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.823 km WNW of Ambrolauri, Georgia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.525 km N of Java, Georgia · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
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