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3.7 magnitude earthquake rattles southern Caucasus

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The earthquake caused debris to fall down in the Mindeli coal mine in Tkibuli, injuring one miner. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–A 3.7 magnitude earthquake rattled the south central slopes of the Caucasus mountains Wednesday.

The earthquake occurred at 4:36 pm Tbilisi time and had its epicenter near the mining town Tkibuli, in western Georgia.

According to Tamaz Dolaberidze,

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Earthquake hits Georgia again

More than 20 houses were damaged in the coastal town Kobuleti. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch — An earthquake hit Georgia Wednesday morning; the second one in three days.

Two strong quakes were felt early morning December 26, at 02:44 and 03:00 am.

According to the seismic monitoring center, the strength of the earthquakes were 5.5 and

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