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Georgia: earthquakes and wildfires

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Latest earthquakes and active wildfires in Georgia on a live map, the strongest earthquakes and largest fires on record, and statistics by year.

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Latest eventM 4.06.5 mi depth · 69 days ago24 mi S of Khashuri, Georgia

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Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.

Fire danger

Today Moderate

Tomorrow Low

Day after Low

Forecast for the area around: Tbilisi. Danger can vary locally; follow official guidance. Source: Copernicus EMS – EFFIS (FWI).

Severe weather (forecast)

Today: Rain – Very heavy rain (25–50 mm) · Batumi
Tomorrow: Rain – Very heavy rain (25–50 mm) · Batumi

Forecast for the area around: Georgia. It does not replace warnings from the national weather service. Source: ECMWF / Copernicus EMS.

Recent events in Georgia

Historical overview

Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.

About Georgia

Georgia has recorded 228 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977. The strongest was M7.0 in 1991.

Satellites have detected 3 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 14,411 acres.

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Earthquakes

Earthquakes today: Georgia →

228 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977. The strongest was M7.0.

Recent earthquakes

Mag	Location	Time (UTC)	Depth
4.0	24 mi S of Khashuri, Georgia	Sep 8, 2026, 4:52 AM	6.5 mi
4.1	25 mi NE of Kutaisi, Georgia	Jun 23, 2026, 4:07 AM	8.9 mi

Strongest earthquakes on record

Mag	Location	Time (UTC)	Depth
7.0	22 mi NW of Ts'khinvali, Georgia	Apr 29, 1991, 9:12 AM	10.6 mi
6.1	16 mi N of Ts'khinvali, Georgia	Jun 15, 1991, 12:59 AM	5.6 mi
6.1	19 mi N of Ts'khinvali, Georgia	Apr 29, 1991, 6:30 PM	8.9 mi
6.0	5 mi N of Oni, Georgia	Sep 7, 2009, 10:41 PM	9.3 mi
6.0	5 mi N of Oni, Georgia	Sep 6, 2009, 10:41 PM	9.3 mi
5.7	36 mi WNW of Poti, Georgia	Dec 23, 2012, 1:31 PM	9.4 mi
5.7	40 mi S of Khashuri, Georgia	May 13, 1986, 8:44 AM	6.2 mi
5.6	40 mi NE of Kutaisi, Georgia	May 3, 1991, 8:19 PM	6.2 mi
5.5	7 mi E of Lagodekhi, Georgia	Oct 14, 2012, 10:13 AM	6.2 mi
5.5	27 mi NNW of Ts'khinvali, Georgia	Apr 29, 1991, 6:23 PM	6.2 mi
5.5	6 mi NNE of Satkhe, Georgia	Dec 16, 1990, 3:45 PM	20.5 mi
5.4	13 mi NE of Ts'khinvali, Georgia	Jul 4, 1991, 6:26 AM	12.7 mi
5.4	6 mi WSW of Oni, Georgia	Apr 29, 1991, 8:32 PM	6.2 mi
5.4	20 mi N of Ts'khinvali, Georgia	Apr 29, 1991, 2:43 PM	6.2 mi
5.4	12 mi N of Kvareli, Georgia	Jul 4, 1985, 5:08 AM	20.5 mi

Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)

19772026

Year

2026	2	M4.1
2025	1	M3.0
2024	10	M4.9
2023	5	M4.4
2022	5	M4.7
2021	2	M4.1
2020	1	M4.3
2019	1	M4.4
2018	3	M5.0
2017	3	M4.7
2016	4	M4.8
2015	3	M4.4
2014	2	M4.1
2013	5	M5.3
2012	7	M5.7
2011	5	M5.2
2010	2	M4.2
2009	7	M6.0
2008	1	M3.7
2007	2	M3.7
2006	10	M5.3
2005	4	M4.5
2004	1	M3.7
2002	3	M4.4
2001	3	M3.9
2000	2	M4.6
1999	3	M4.4
1998	3	M4.6
1997	2	M5.3
1996	3	M4.5
1995	1	M4.0
1994	10	M5.0
1993	3	M5.0
1992	10	M4.8
1991	70	M7.0
1990	3	M5.5
1989	2	M4.8
1988	2	M5.0
1987	1	M4.4
1986	2	M5.7
1985	1	M5.4
1984	3	M4.8
1983	1	M4.4
1982	5	M4.7
1981	1	M5.1
1979	3	M4.4
1978	3	M5.3
1977	2	M4.5

Wildfires

3 major fires since 2025. The largest covered about 14,411 acres.

Recent fires

Area	Location	Since	Status
14,411 acres	11 mi ESE of Dedoplistsqaro, Georgia	Aug 6, 2026	Inactive
2,782 acres	19 mi NNW of Ts'khinvali, Georgia	Nov 24, 2025	Inactive
2,745 acres	20 mi NNW of Ts'khinvali, Georgia	Nov 21, 2025	Inactive

Largest fires on record

Area	Location	Since	Status
14,411 acres	11 mi ESE of Dedoplistsqaro, Georgia	Aug 6, 2026	Inactive
2,782 acres	19 mi NNW of Ts'khinvali, Georgia	Nov 24, 2025	Inactive
2,745 acres	20 mi NNW of Ts'khinvali, Georgia	Nov 21, 2025	Inactive

Major fires per year

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