M4.3 earthquake 15 km NW of Java, Georgia

Magnitude

4.3 (mb), light

Local time

Mon, Apr 29, 1991, 3:04 PM GMT+4

UTC

1991-04-29 11:04:28 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

42.510° N, 43.816° E

Region

Georgia

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

OPERATOR_ASSIGNED

• Ts’khinvali, GeorgiaPopulation 32,180. Forecast34 kmNNW
• Vladikavkaz, RussiaPopulation 306,258. Forecast91 kmSW
• Tbilisi, GeorgiaPopulation 1,049,498. Forecast124 kmNW

After

1. 4.720 km N of Java, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 3:10 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
2. 4.9Russia-Georgia border regionMon, Apr 29, 3:51 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
3. 4.525 km N of Java, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 3:59 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
4. 3.823 km WNW of Ambrolauri, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 5:12 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
5. 4.26 km NW of Ts’alk’a, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 5:27 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
6. 4.69 km WSW of Oni, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 5:49 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
7. 5.4Russia-Georgia border regionMon, Apr 29, 6:43 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
8. 4.3Russia-Georgia border regionMon, Apr 29, 7:28 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
9. 4.310 km WSW of Arkhonskaya, RussiaMon, Apr 29, 7:48 PM GMT+3 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
10. 4.50 km ENE of Mizur, RussiaMon, Apr 29, 7:49 PM GMT+3 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
11. 4.021 km NNE of Oni, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 7:58 PM GMT+3 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
12. 4.612 km SE of Chiat’ura, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 9:10 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
13. 4.316 km WNW of Mizur, RussiaMon, Apr 29, 8:21 PM GMT+3 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
14. 4.48 km SSW of Mizur, RussiaMon, Apr 29, 8:55 PM GMT+3 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
15. 5.524 km NW of Java, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 10:23 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
16. 6.111 km NNW of Java, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 10:30 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 14 km deep · 7 km away
17. 4.5Russia-Georgia border regionMon, Apr 29, 11:07 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
18. 4.414 km SW of Digora, RussiaMon, Apr 29, 10:19 PM GMT+3 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
19. 4.520 km N of Java, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 11:44 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
20. 4.31 km SSE of Dzegvi, GeorgiaTue, Apr 30, 12:11 AM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
21. 3.817 km NW of Oni, GeorgiaTue, Apr 30, 12:19 AM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
22. 4.720 km NNW of Java, GeorgiaTue, Apr 30, 12:24 AM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
23. 5.49 km WSW of Oni, GeorgiaTue, Apr 30, 12:32 AM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
24. 4.522 km NNW of Agara, GeorgiaTue, Apr 30, 1:24 AM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
25. 4.722 km SW of Mizur, RussiaTue, Apr 30, 1:28 AM GMT+3 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
26. 4.619 km N of Java, GeorgiaTue, Apr 30, 3:32 AM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
27. 3.99 km WSW of Gori, GeorgiaTue, Apr 30, 6:28 AM GMT+4 · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
28. 4.23 km ENE of Sach’khere, GeorgiaTue, Apr 30, 12:29 PM GMT+4 · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
29. 4.46 km NE of Agara, GeorgiaTue, Apr 30, 12:32 PM GMT+4 · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
30. 3.89 km ENE of Ambrolauri, GeorgiaTue, Apr 30, 2:39 PM GMT+4 · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
31. 4.84 km ENE of Oni, GeorgiaTue, Apr 30, 3:15 PM GMT+4 · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
32. 4.34 km SE of Lent’ekhi, GeorgiaTue, Apr 30, 4:44 PM GMT+4 · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
33. 4.12 km SSW of Khashuri, GeorgiaTue, Apr 30, 7:19 PM GMT+4 · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
34. 4.66 km ESE of Ambrolauri, GeorgiaTue, Apr 30, 8:07 PM GMT+4 · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
35. 4.512 km W of Java, GeorgiaWed, May 1, 7:06 AM GMT+4 · 12930 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
36. 4.88 km S of Oni, GeorgiaWed, May 1, 9:13 AM GMT+4 · 12930 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
37. 3.813 km NNW of Sach’khere, GeorgiaWed, May 1, 6:37 PM GMT+4 · 12930 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
38. 4.114 km S of Mizur, RussiaThu, May 2, 2:19 AM GMT+3 · 12930 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
39. 5.115 km N of Java, GeorgiaThu, May 2, 5:25 AM GMT+4 · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
40. 4.15 km WSW of Ts’khinvali, GeorgiaThu, May 2, 6:18 AM GMT+4 · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
41. 4.04 km NE of Oni, GeorgiaThu, May 2, 7:42 AM GMT+4 · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
42. 3.95 km SE of Ambrolauri, GeorgiaThu, May 2, 8:30 AM GMT+4 · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
43. 4.124 km NE of Oni, GeorgiaThu, May 2, 12:00 PM GMT+3 · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
44. 4.5Russia-Georgia border regionThu, May 2, 1:44 PM GMT+4 · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
45. 4.612 km SSW of Oni, GeorgiaFri, May 3, 10:08 AM GMT+4 · 12928 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
46. 4.211 km S of Agara, GeorgiaFri, May 3, 10:12 AM GMT+4 · 12928 days ago · 33 km deep · 64 km away
47. 5.619 km NNE of Ambrolauri, GeorgiaSat, May 4, 12:19 AM GMT+4 · 12928 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
48. 5.216 km NNE of Ambrolauri, GeorgiaSat, May 4, 3:41 AM GMT+4 · 12927 days ago · 11 km deep · 48 km away
49. 4.214 km NNW of Surami, GeorgiaSat, May 4, 8:53 AM GMT+4 · 12927 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
50. 4.425 km N of Ambrolauri, GeorgiaMon, May 6, 5:35 AM GMT+4 · 12925 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
51. 4.011 km NW of Borjomi, GeorgiaMon, May 6, 6:54 AM GMT+4 · 12925 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
52. 4.29 km NNW of Ambrolauri, GeorgiaTue, May 7, 1:01 PM GMT+4 · 12924 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
53. 4.62 km SSW of Ambrolauri, GeorgiaFri, May 10, 5:25 AM GMT+4 · 12921 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
54. 4.45 km N of Oni, GeorgiaSat, May 11, 12:30 AM GMT+4 · 12921 days ago · 28 km deep · 33 km away
55. 4.715 km NNE of Java, GeorgiaSat, May 11, 12:52 AM GMT+4 · 12921 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
56. 3.811 km ENE of Oni, GeorgiaTue, May 14, 1:36 PM GMT+4 · 12917 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
57. 4.97 km WSW of Oni, GeorgiaWed, May 15, 6:28 PM GMT+4 · 12916 days ago · 14 km deep · 39 km away
58. 4.43 km N of Ambrolauri, GeorgiaThu, May 23, 12:41 PM GMT+4 · 12908 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
59. 3.919 km SE of Lent’ekhi, GeorgiaFri, May 24, 11:59 AM GMT+4 · 12907 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
60. 6.39 km NE of Java, GeorgiaSat, Jun 15, 4:59 AM GMT+4 · 12885 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away

The first 60 of 61.

Before

1. 4.6Russia-Georgia border regionMon, Apr 29, 1:52 PM GMT+3 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
2. 4.520 km SE of Sach’khere, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 2:19 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
3. 4.517 km WSW of Mizur, RussiaMon, Apr 29, 1:15 PM GMT+3 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
4. 4.87 km SW of Java, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 2:01 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
5. 4.65 km NW of Oni, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 1:59 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
6. 4.919 km NNW of Java, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 1:37 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
7. 7.022 km WNW of Java, GeorgiaMon, Apr 29, 1:12 PM GMT+4 · 12932 days ago · 17 km deep · 13 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004qzm. Read Thu, Sep 24, 2026, 11:09 AM UTC.