List of earthquakes in Armenia

This is an incomplete list of earthquakes in Armenia.

Date	Region	Time	Mag.	MMI	Epicenter	Depth (km)	Fatalities	Injuries	Ref
2022-02-13	Metsavan	18:25 UTC	5.3	VI	41°09′36″N 44°00′04″E / 41.160°N 44.001°E / 41.160; 44.001	10.0		2	^[1]
2021-02-13	Hovtashen	11:29 UTC	4.9	VI	40°01′52″N 44°27′07″E / 40.031°N 44.452°E / 40.031; 44.452	10.0		3	^[2]
1992-12-09	Madina, Gegharkunik	20:29 UTC	4.8	VII	40°03′29″N 45°18′43″E / 40.058°N 45.312°E / 40.058; 45.312	15.8			^[3]
1988	Spitak, Leninakan, Kirovakan	07:41 UTC	6.8 M_s	X	40°59′13″N 44°11′06″E / 40.987°N 44.185°E / 40.987; 44.185	5.4	25,000–50,000		^[4]
1968	Zangezur		4.7	VII-VIII
1937	Yerevan		4.8	VII
1931	Hatsavan, Zangezur	16:50 UTC	6.4	VIII–IX	39°17′28″N 45°57′00″E / 39.291°N 45.950°E / 39.291; 45.950	15.0	300–2,890		^[5]^[6]
1926	Turkey-Soviet Armenia border	21:59 local time	6.0	IX	40°42′N 43°42′E / 40.7°N 43.7°E / 40.7; 43.7	7 km (4.3 mi)	360
1840	Mount Ararat	16:00 local time	7.4	IX	39°36′0″N,44°6′0″E	N/A	10,000		^[7]
1679	Garni, Yerevan, Kanaker	Unknown	7.0	VIII	40°12′0″N, 44°42′0″E	N/A	7,600+
1269	Ilkhanate, Antioch^[8]	First hour of the night	7.0	VIII	37°30′0″N,35°30′0″E	N/A	8,000
1139	Ganja, Azerbaijan, Seljuk Empire	Unknown	7.7	XI	40°18′0″N, 46°12′0″E	N/A	230,000–300,000
893	Dvin, Artashat	midnight	5.3–7	IX–X	40°0′0″N,44°24′0″E		30,000
Note: The inclusion criteria for adding events are based on WikiProject Earthquakes' notability guideline that was developed for stand alone articles. The principles described also apply to lists. In summary, only damaging, injurious, or deadly events should be recorded.

References

^ "USGS Earthquake Hazards Program".
^ "USGS Earthquake Hazards Program".
^ "M 4.8 - 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia".
^ "USGS Earthquake Hazards Program".
^ "USGS Earthquake Hazards Program".
^ Utsu, T.R. (2002), "A List of Deadly Earthquakes in the World: 1500–2000", International Handbook of Earthquake & Engineering Seismology, Part A, Volume 81A (First ed.), Academic Press, p. 705, ISBN 978-0124406520
^ Haroutiunian, R. A. (2005). "Катастрофическое извержение вулкана Арарат 2 июля 1840 года" [Catastrophic eruption of volcano Ararat on 2 july, 1840]]. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia: Earth Sciences (in Russian). 58 (1): 27–35. ISSN 0515-961X. Archived from the original on 2015-12-07. Retrieved 2015-11-26.
^ Principality of Antioch, at the time under Armenian rule.

[1] "USGS Earthquake Hazards Program".

[2] "USGS Earthquake Hazards Program".

[3] "M 4.8 - 5 km ESE of Madina, Armenia".

[4] "USGS Earthquake Hazards Program".

[5] "USGS Earthquake Hazards Program".

[6] Utsu, T.R. (2002), "A List of Deadly Earthquakes in the World: 1500–2000", International Handbook of Earthquake & Engineering Seismology, Part A, Volume 81A (First ed.), Academic Press, p. 705, ISBN 978-0124406520

[АрутюнянOthers2005a-7] Haroutiunian, R. A. (2005). "Катастрофическое извержение вулкана Арарат 2 июля 1840 года" [Catastrophic eruption of volcano Ararat on 2 july, 1840]]. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia: Earth Sciences (in Russian). 58 (1): 27–35. ISSN 0515-961X. Archived from the original on 2015-12-07. Retrieved 2015-11-26.

[8] Principality of Antioch, at the time under Armenian rule.

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List of earthquakes in Armenia

See also

References

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