The Ministry of Emergency Situations informs.
From 14 February, the professional groups of the Seismic Protection of the Ministry of Emergency Situations will carry out macro-seismic studies in the settlements of the northern regions to find out the possible consequences of the earthquake.
It should be reminded that on 13 February, at 22:25 local time (18:25 Greenwich Mean Time) the seismological network of the Territorial Seismic Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Armenia registered an earthquake with geographical coordinates of 41.19⁰ north latitude 43.97⁰ east longitude, 10 km deep, 5.2 magnitude in the epicenter 16 km north-east of Bavra city Georgia-Armenia.
The press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported.
The magnitude of the earthquake in the epicenter was 6-7points.
The quake was felt in Shirak, Lori and Aragatsotn Marzes with a magnitude of 4-5 points, and in the city of Yerevan with a magnitude of 3-4 points.
According to preliminary data, there are no destructions.