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Earthquakes in Abkhazia

Latest earthquakes in Abkhazia (Georgia), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.

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Key statistics (30 days)

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

Recent events in Abkhazia

No significant events in the last few days.

Historical overview

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

About Abkhazia

Abkhazia has recorded 16 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1979. The strongest was M5.2 in 2012.

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Earthquakes

16 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1979. The strongest was M5.2.

Recent earthquakes

No earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ in the last 12 months.

Strongest earthquakes on record

MagLocationTime (UTC)Depth
5.264 km S of Sukhumi, Georgia10.0 km
5.161 km ENE of Sukhumi, Georgia4.8 km
5.158 km ENE of Sukhumi, Georgia10.0 km
4.837 km NNE of Stantsiya Novyy Afon, Georgia10.0 km
4.728 km SSE of Sukhumi, Georgia33.0 km
4.645 km N of Stantsiya Novyy Afon, Georgia10.0 km
4.442 km S of Sukhumi, Georgia10.0 km
4.456 km NE of Sukhumi, Georgia33.5 km
4.460 km S of Sukhumi, Georgia10.0 km
4.47 km SSW of Ochamchire, Georgia33.0 km
4.351 km S of Sukhumi, Georgia14.1 km
4.29 km SW of Sukhumi, Georgia10.0 km
4.246 km ENE of Sukhumi, Georgia10.0 km
4.237 km ENE of Sukhumi, Georgia33.0 km
4.057 km ENE of Sukhumi, Georgia10.0 km

Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)

19792022
Year
20222M4.4
20162M4.3
20151M4.4
20133M5.1
20122M5.2
20051M3.8
19981M4.2
19891M4.2
19842M4.8
19791M4.4

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