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Earthquake jolts Georgia

06 January 2010 [14:46] - TODAY.AZ
Earthquake at the magnitude of 3.5 - 4 points in Richter scale occurred today in Oni region of Georgia, appr. 200 km [125 miles] away from Tbilisi, at about 8:30 a.m. [local time], the VZGLYAD reports citing to Rustavi 2.

Local residents felt the shocks. No victims or destruction.

According to Georgian seismologists, shocks of low magnitude often occur in the region.

/Georgia Times/
URL: http://www.today.az/news/regions/58979.html

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