A 4.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded in Georgia on Tuesday morning.

Time of the Event

Underground tremors were registered at 08:07 Tbilisi time.

Epicentre and Magnitude

According to preliminary data from the Institute of Earth Sciences and the National Seismic Monitoring Center, the epicentre lay 7 kilometres west of Ambrolauri, in the village of Khonchiori.

The earthquake had a magnitude of 4.4.