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Earthquake of 1.9 magnitude reported in Armenia

09.12.2024, 10:06
The second weak earthquake in two days has occurred in Armenia, the Armenian seismic service reported.

Earthquake of 1.9 magnitude reported in Armenia

YEREVAN, 9 December. /ARKA/. The second weak earthquake in two days has occurred in Armenia, the Armenian seismic service reported.

 It said the 1.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded on December 9 at 00.15 local time (December 8, 20.15 GMT) 9 km southeast of the village of Garni.

 The strength of the earthquake in the epicentre was 2-3 points. It was felt in the capital Yerevan, as well as in Garni and Goght villages of Kotayk region with the intensity of 2-3 MSK.

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