Latest earthquakes near Armenia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near the country Armenia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Armenia? If an earthquake is happening right now near Armenia, it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 5 hours ago (Mar 26 10:54AM Yerevan) |
M 2.1 | 238 km SW from Yerevan |
| 13 hours ago (Mar 26 03:27AM Yerevan) |
M 2.2 | 176 km SSW from Yerevan |
| 2 days ago (Mar 24 03:37PM Yerevan) |
M 2.7 | 26 km WNW from Vanadzor |
| 2 days ago (Mar 24 01:58AM Yerevan) |
M 2.0 | 244 km WSW from Yerevan |
| 3 days ago (Mar 23 03:33PM Yerevan) |
M 2.5 | 244 km WSW from Yerevan |
| 3 days ago (Mar 23 01:59PM Yerevan) |
M 2.0 | 265 km SW from Yerevan |
| 3 days ago (Mar 23 02:41AM Yerevan) |
M 2.4 | 178 km S from Yerevan |
| 5 days ago (Mar 21 03:01PM Yerevan) |
M 2.2 | 299 km SW from Vagharshapat |
| 5 days ago (Mar 21 07:59AM Yerevan) |
M 3.5 | 214 km NE from Kapan |
| 5 days ago (Mar 21 07:09AM Yerevan) |
M 2.3 | 292 km SW from Vagharshapat |
| 5 days ago (Mar 21 05:03AM Yerevan) |
M 3.7 | 23 km NW from Vanadzor |
| 5 days ago (Mar 20 05:57PM Yerevan) |
M 3.8 | 286 km NNE from Gyumri |
| 8 days ago (Mar 18 12:48AM Yerevan) |
M 3.6 | 208 km E from Kapan |
| 9 days ago (Mar 16 11:42PM Yerevan) |
M 2.4 | 258 km WSW from Yerevan |
| 10 days ago (Mar 16 06:41AM Yerevan) |
M 2.0 | 174 km SSW from Yerevan |
| 11 days ago (Mar 15 03:14PM Yerevan) |
M 2.2 | 113 km SSW from Yerevan |
| 11 days ago (Mar 14 11:40PM Yerevan) |
M 2.4 | 165 km SSW from Yerevan |
| 12 days ago (Mar 14 05:50AM Yerevan) |
M 2.3 | 94 km SSW from Yerevan |
| 12 days ago (Mar 14 04:05AM Yerevan) |
M 2.7 | 126 km S from Yerevan |
| 13 days ago (Mar 12 05:10PM Yerevan) |
M 2.3 | 7 km SSW from Yerevan |
| 14 days ago (Mar 12 03:08PM Yerevan) |
M 2.4 | 280 km SW from Yerevan |
| 14 days ago (Mar 11 10:03PM Yerevan) |
M 4.6 | 299 km SW from Kapan |
| 15 days ago (Mar 11 10:30AM Yerevan) |
M 4.3 | 268 km NE from Vanadzor |
| 15 days ago (Mar 11 02:41AM Yerevan) |
M 2.1 | 198 km SW from Yerevan |
| 16 days ago (Mar 10 01:22AM Yerevan) |
M 3.3 | 210 km SSE from Yerevan |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Armenia
Armenia Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 442 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Armenia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 44 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Armenia roughly every 8 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Armenia in 2023. A total of 69 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Armenia that year. The strongest had a 5.9 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Armenia in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Armenia during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 414 | 93.67% |
| Mag. 5 | 27 | 6.11% |
| Mag. 6 | 1 | 0.23% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Armenia
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Armenia occurred on Feb 23, 2020 20:00 local time (Asia/Yerevan timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 188 kilometers (117 mi) south of Yerevan, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Armenia in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Nov 24, 1976 16:22, 125 kilometers (78 mi) south of Yerevan. It is the strongest earthquake near Armenia in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Armenia in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Armenia.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2020 08:00PM (Yerevan) |
M 6.0 | 188 km S from Yerevan |
| Jan 28, 2023 10:14PM (Yerevan) |
M 5.9 | 199 km S from Yerevan |
| Feb 23, 2020 09:53AM (Yerevan) |
M 5.8 | 193 km S from Yerevan |
| Jan 18, 2023 02:08PM (Yerevan) |
M 5.7 | 198 km S from Yerevan |
| Mar 24, 2023 07:16AM (Yerevan) |
M 5.6 | 193 km S from Yerevan |
| Oct 5, 2022 04:21AM (Yerevan) |
M 5.6 | 191 km SSE from Yerevan |
| Dec 8, 2022 10:42AM (Yerevan) |
M 5.5 | 258 km NE from Vanadzor |
| Jun 25, 2020 02:03PM (Yerevan) |
M 5.4 | 190 km SSW from Yerevan |
| Sep 4, 2015 08:49AM (Yerevan) |
M 5.4 | 268 km ENE from Yerevan |
| Sep 27, 2022 06:08PM (Yerevan) |
M 5.3 | 150 km WNW from Yerevan |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Armenia
Earthquakes by region of Armenia
Click the links below for earthquake reports for regions in Armenia.
- Aragatsotn (Aragatsotni Marz)
- Ararat (Արարատի մարզ)
- Armavir (Արմավիրի մարզ)
- Gegharkunik (Գեղարքունիքի մարզ)
- Kotayk (Կոտայքի մարզ)
- Lori (Լոռու մարզ)
- Shirak (Շիրակի մարզ)
- Syunik (Սյունիքի մարզ)
- Yerevan (Քաղաք Երէվան)
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Armenia.
When was the last earthquake in Armenia?
A 2.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Armenia on the morning of March 26, 2025 at 10:54 local time (Asia/Yerevan). The center of this earthquake was located 238km southwest of Yerevan at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Armenia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Armenia?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Armenia on the afternoon of November 24, 1976 at 16:22 local time (Asia/Yerevan). The center of this earthquake was located 125km south-southwest of Yerevan at a depth of 36km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Armenia since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Armenia?
In the past 10 years, 442 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Armenia. This averages to 44 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 8 days.
