
Georgia
Georgia: earthquakes and wildfires
Latest earthquakes and active wildfires in Georgia on a live map, the strongest earthquakes and largest fires on record, and statistics by year.
Live map – Georgia
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Fire danger
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
- 4.068 days agoM4.0 earthquake near Khashuri, Georgia38 km S of Khashuri, Georgia
- 98 days agoWildfire near Dedoplistsqaro, Georgia58 km² · 18 km ESE of Dedoplistsqaro, Georgia
- 4.1145 days agoM4.1 earthquake near Kutaisi, Georgia40 km NE of Kutaisi, Georgia
- 352 days agoWildfire near Ts'khinvali, Georgia11 km² · 31 km NNW of Ts'khinvali, Georgia
- 356 days agoWildfire near Ts'khinvali, Georgia11 km² · 33 km NNW of Ts'khinvali, 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 58 km².
Know the official emergency number, prepare an emergency kit and follow the instructions of your civil protection authority.
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228 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1977. The strongest was M7.0.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 38 km S of Khashuri, Georgia | 10.5 km | |
| 4.1 | 40 km NE of Kutaisi, Georgia | 14.3 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 35 km NW of Ts'khinvali, Georgia | 17.0 km | |
| 6.1 | 26 km N of Ts'khinvali, Georgia | 9.0 km | |
| 6.1 | 31 km N of Ts'khinvali, Georgia | 14.3 km | |
| 6.0 | 8 km N of Oni, Georgia | 15.0 km | |
| 6.0 | 8 km N of Oni, Georgia | 15.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 58 km WNW of Poti, Georgia | 15.2 km | |
| 5.7 | 64 km S of Khashuri, Georgia | 10.0 km | |
| 5.6 | 65 km NE of Kutaisi, Georgia | 10.0 km | |
| 5.5 | 11 km E of Lagodekhi, Georgia | 10.0 km | |
| 5.5 | 43 km NNW of Ts'khinvali, Georgia | 10.0 km | |
| 5.5 | 10 km NNE of Satkhe, Georgia | 33.0 km | |
| 5.4 | 22 km NE of Ts'khinvali, Georgia | 20.4 km | |
| 5.4 | 10 km WSW of Oni, Georgia | 10.0 km | |
| 5.4 | 32 km N of Ts'khinvali, Georgia | 10.0 km | |
| 5.4 | 20 km N of Kvareli, Georgia | 33.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
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 58 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 km² | 18 km ESE of Dedoplistsqaro, Georgia | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 31 km NNW of Ts'khinvali, Georgia | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 33 km NNW of Ts'khinvali, Georgia | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 km² | 18 km ESE of Dedoplistsqaro, Georgia | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 31 km NNW of Ts'khinvali, Georgia | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 33 km NNW of Ts'khinvali, Georgia | Inactive |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 1 | 58 km² |
| 2025 | 2 | 11 km² |