Night aftershock swept in the west of the country
According to the National Seismological Service, a series of earthquakes was recorded a hundred kilometers from the Georgian capital. In the area of the Georgian-Armenian border, near the village of Sameba, at 23:42 local time, the first tremor of magnitude 3.7 occurred. Then the sensors recorded another oscillation increasing to 5.1 points at 5:44 in the morning. And after seven minutes, the last, weakest three-point.
The strongest earthquake in Georgia, which caused the death of two hundred residents, thundered 30 years ago in the regions of Imereti and Racha. The power in the central point of the hearth reached 9 points on the Richter scale, which is why more than 45 thousand construction sites turned into ruins.
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