Earthquakes
Earthquakes in Armenia
Earthquakes in Armenia: Last 30 days 0; M5+ since 1950 10, M7+ 0; strongest M6.8 (1988).
Last 30 days
None in this period.
- M5+ · Since 195010
- M6+1
- M7+0
- Significant earthquakes on record16
M5+ earthquakes per decade
Strongest · Since 1950
| 6.8 | Katnarat 8 km ↓ | 7 Dec 1988 |
| 5.9 | Armanis 8 km ↙ | 7 Dec 1988 |
| 5.5 | Armanis 1 km ↖ | 30 Jan 1967 |
Significant earthquakes on record
| When | Where | Magnitude | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-12 | Katnarat | 6.8 | 25,000 |
| 1968-09 | Pukhrut | 5 | – |
| 1968-06 | Kajarants | 5 | – |
| 1926-10 | Amasia | 5.9 | 400 |
| 1868-10 | Bavra | 4.5 | – |
| 1692 | Aknashen | – | – |
| 1683 | Aknashen | – | – |
| 1679-06 | Garni | 5.9 | 7,600 |
| 893-12 | Norashen | – | 150,000 |
| 863-04 | Norashen | 4.9 | – |
| 863-02 | Norashen | 5.2 | – |
| 858-01 | Norashen | 4.5 | – |
| 858-01 | Norashen | 5.2 | 12,000 |
| 854 | Lanjanist | – | – |
| 851 | Norabats | 5.2 | – |
| 735-07 | Vayk | 5.8 | – |
Every earthquake of magnitude 6 or more · Armenia
| Date | Where | Magnitude | Depth | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 December 1988 | Armenia | 6.8 | 5 km | 25000 |