3.7-magnitude quake jolts Tbilisi![]() May 20, 2012 - 18:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An earthquake hit Georgia last night. According to the Seismic Monitoring Center of the Ilia State University, the magnitude of the earthquake was 3.7, Trend News reported. The epicenter was 36 kilometers from the Georgian-Azerbaijani border at a depth of 55 kilometers. There is no information about the destruction and casualties. This is the fifth earthquake in Tbilisi for the last two weeks. The epicenter of earthquake was in the Azerbaijani Zagatala region. Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. Partner news |