Earthquake shocks Georgian town of Kutaisi, tremors felt in Armenia

Earthquake shocks Georgian town of Kutaisi, tremors felt in Armenia

PanARMENIAN.Net - A 5.3 magnitude earthquake hit the Georgian town of Kutaisi (236 km westward of the capital Tbilisi) at 1:17 pm local time.

Casualties are not reported.

As a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter was told in the National Seismic Protection Service, tremors were felt in Armenia as well.

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