Latest earthquakes near Kotayk, Armenia today

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List of latest earthquakes near Kotayk.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
1 day ago
(Mar 28 02:42PM Yerevan)
M 3.4 297 km E
from Hrazdan
2 days ago
(Mar 27 07:56PM Yerevan)
M 3.3 243 km NW
from Hrazdan
2 days ago
(Mar 27 07:47PM Yerevan)
M 3.0 250 km NW
from Hrazdan
3 days ago
(Mar 27 04:49AM Yerevan)
M 2.2 219 km SSW
from Hrazdan
3 days ago
(Mar 26 11:43PM Yerevan)
M 2.5 110 km NW
from Hrazdan
3 days ago
(Mar 26 05:09PM Yerevan)
M 3.7 158 km ENE
from Hrazdan
4 days ago
(Mar 26 10:54AM Yerevan)
M 2.1 277 km SW
from Hrazdan
4 days ago
(Mar 26 03:27AM Yerevan)
M 2.2 217 km SSW
from Hrazdan
5 days ago
(Mar 24 03:37PM Yerevan)
M 2.7 65 km NW
from Hrazdan
6 days ago
(Mar 24 01:58AM Yerevan)
M 2.0 278 km WSW
from Hrazdan
6 days ago
(Mar 23 03:33PM Yerevan)
M 2.5 278 km WSW
from Hrazdan
7 days ago
(Mar 23 02:41AM Yerevan)
M 2.4 217 km SSW
from Hrazdan
9 days ago
(Mar 21 05:03AM Yerevan)
M 3.7 63 km NW
from Hrazdan
9 days ago
(Mar 20 05:57PM Yerevan)
M 3.8 290 km NNE
from Hrazdan
13 days ago
(Mar 16 11:42PM Yerevan)
M 2.4 292 km WSW
from Hrazdan
14 days ago
(Mar 16 06:41AM Yerevan)
M 2.0 215 km SSW
from Hrazdan
14 days ago
(Mar 15 03:14PM Yerevan)
M 2.2 154 km SSW
from Hrazdan
15 days ago
(Mar 14 11:40PM Yerevan)
M 2.4 206 km SSW
from Hrazdan
16 days ago
(Mar 14 05:50AM Yerevan)
M 2.3 134 km SSW
from Hrazdan
16 days ago
(Mar 14 04:05AM Yerevan)
M 2.7 162 km S
from Hrazdan
17 days ago
(Mar 12 05:10PM Yerevan)
M 2.3 48 km SSW
from Hrazdan
19 days ago
(Mar 11 10:30AM Yerevan)
M 4.3 275 km NE
from Hrazdan
19 days ago
(Mar 11 02:41AM Yerevan)
M 2.1 239 km SW
from Hrazdan
20 days ago
(Mar 10 01:22AM Yerevan)
M 3.3 240 km S
from Hrazdan
20 days ago
(Mar 9 01:38PM Yerevan)
M 2.0 293 km W
from Hrazdan

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Kotayk

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Kotayk Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
29 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.4
Mar 28, 2025 14:42

Average

A total of 298 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kotayk, Armenia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 29 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Kotayk roughly every 12 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kotayk in 2023. A total of 49 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kotayk that year. The strongest had a 5.9 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Kotayk with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kotayk in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Kotayk 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Kotayk (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 276 92.62%
Mag. 5 21 7.05%
Mag. 6 1 0.34%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Kotayk

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6
On Feb 23, 2020 20:00.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.3
On Nov 24, 1976 16:22.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kotayk occurred on Feb 23, 2020 20:00 local time (Asia/Yerevan timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 225 kilometers (140 mi) south of Hrazdan, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kotayk in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Nov 24, 1976 16:22, 166 kilometers (103 mi) south of Hrazdan. It is the strongest earthquake near Kotayk 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 Kotayk, 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 Kotayk.

Last 10 yrs All magnitudes
2023 All mag
Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near Kotayk.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Feb 23, 2020 08:00PM
(Yerevan)
M 6.0 225 km S
from Hrazdan
Jan 28, 2023 10:14PM
(Yerevan)
M 5.9 231 km S
from Hrazdan
Feb 23, 2020 09:53AM
(Yerevan)
M 5.8 230 km S
from Hrazdan
Jan 18, 2023 02:08PM
(Yerevan)
M 5.7 230 km S
from Hrazdan
Oct 5, 2022 04:21AM
(Yerevan)
M 5.6 223 km S
from Hrazdan
Mar 24, 2023 07:16AM
(Yerevan)
M 5.6 227 km S
from Hrazdan
Dec 8, 2022 10:42AM
(Yerevan)
M 5.5 264 km NE
from Hrazdan
Jun 25, 2020 02:03PM
(Yerevan)
M 5.4 230 km SSW
from Hrazdan
Sep 4, 2015 08:49AM
(Yerevan)
M 5.4 238 km ENE
from Hrazdan
Feb 13, 2022 10:25PM
(Yerevan)
M 5.3 97 km NW
from Hrazdan

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Kotayk

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Earthquakes by city in Kotayk

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Kotayk, Armenia.

Use this regional Kotayk earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Abovyan.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Kotayk.

When was the last earthquake in Kotayk, Armenia?

A 3.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Kotayk on the afternoon of March 28, 2025 at 14:42 local time (Asia/Yerevan). The center of this earthquake was located 297km east of Hrazdan at a depth of 53km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kotayk, Armenia in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Kotayk, Armenia?

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Kotayk on the afternoon of November 24, 1976 at 16:22 local time (Asia/Yerevan). The center of this earthquake was located 166km south-southwest of Hrazdan at a depth of 36km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kotayk since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Kotayk, Armenia?

In the past 10 years, 298 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kotayk. This averages to 30 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 12 days.