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Tsunami warnings in Georgia

Live tsunami alert status and recent offshore earthquakes for Georgia.

As of 27 September 2026 there is no active tsunami warning for Georgia, and no tsunami alerts are active anywhere in the world. The strongest earthquake near Georgia in the last 30 days was magnitude 4.2; a tsunami usually needs a shallow offshore quake of about magnitude 7 or more. Alerts come from the Pacific and US National Tsunami Warning Centers and GDACS.

Active tsunami warnings for Georgia

All clear - no active tsunami warning for Georgia

No tsunami alerts are active anywhere in the world right now. We monitor GDACS and the US National Weather Service continuously and will show any new alert here the moment it is issued. Get instant tsunami alerts with the QuakeMate app.

Recent tsunami bulletins for Georgia

No tsunami bulletins have been issued for Georgia in the period we hold. That is normal: most coastlines go long stretches without one.

What warning, watch and advisory mean

Georgia has a coastline exposed to tsunamis generated by large offshore earthquakes. The strongest recent earthquake near Georgia was M 4.2 near GEORGIA (SAK'ART'VELO).

Use this page to check whether there is a tsunami warning in Georgia today, see the current tsunami risk and recent offshore earthquakes, and understand what to do if a warning is issued. For instant tsunami and earthquake alerts in Georgia the moment they happen, the free QuakeMate tsunami & earthquake alert app sends real-time push notifications.

Tsunami alert levels

Three levels, and they do not mean the same thing. Full explanation of tsunami warnings, watches and advisories.

Warning

Dangerous coastal flooding and powerful currents likely. Move to high ground or inland now.

Watch

A tsunami is possible. Stay alert and be ready to act.

Advisory

Strong currents or waves dangerous near the water. Stay away from the coast.

Tsunamis in Georgia: FAQ

Is there a tsunami warning in Georgia right now?

No. There is no active tsunami warning for Georgia right now, and no tsunami alerts are active anywhere in the world in the feeds QuakeMate tracks (GDACS and the US NWS). This page updates automatically.

Can earthquakes near Georgia cause a tsunami?

Georgia has a coastline exposed to tsunamis generated by large offshore earthquakes. Large, shallow offshore earthquakes (roughly M7+) are the main tsunami trigger.

Has there been a tsunami in Georgia?

Georgia has a coastline exposed to tsunamis generated by large offshore earthquakes. Historically, tsunamis have affected this region after major offshore earthquakes. This page tracks the live alert status and recent offshore quakes so you can see current tsunami risk for Georgia.

What should I do during a tsunami warning in Georgia?

If a tsunami warning is issued for Georgia, move immediately to high ground or far inland, away from the coast, rivers and harbours, and follow official local guidance - do not wait to see the wave. The QuakeMate app can alert you the moment a warning is issued near you.

Where do tsunami warnings for Georgia come from?

QuakeMate aggregates the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, the US National Tsunami Warning Center, and the global GDACS system. Local agencies issue the official guidance.

Is there a tsunami alert app for Georgia?

Yes. QuakeMate is a free iOS app that sends real-time tsunami warnings and major-earthquake alerts for Georgia, with a live map of offshore activity. Download it at quakemate.app/download.

Other hazards in Georgia

Tsunami & earthquake alerts for Georgia

QuakeMate sends real-time alerts for major earthquakes and tsunami warnings near you - free on iOS.