Earthquake struck near Yerevan

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12.03.2025, 17:59

Armenia’s Seismic Service recorded an earthquake that occurred 13 km south-west of Yerevan.

Earthquake struck near Yerevan

YEREVAN, March 12. /ARKA/.Armenia’s Seismic Service recorded an earthquake that occurred 13 km south-west of Yerevan.

According to he Rescue Service, at 17:10 local time (13:10 GMT) an earthquake with magnitude 2.7 was registered. The origin lay at a depth of 10 km.

The intensity of the shock in the epicenter was 3-4 points. The earthquake was felt in Yerevan and Kotayk region with intensity of 2-3 MSK. -0-

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