Latest earthquakes near Syunik, Armenia today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Syunik, Armenia, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Syunik? If an earthquake is happening right now near Syunik (also known as Սյունիքի մարզ), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day ago (Mar 28 02:42PM Yerevan) |
M 3.4 | 176 km ENE from Kapan |
| 3 days ago (Mar 27 04:49AM Yerevan) |
M 2.2 | 251 km WSW from Kapan |
| 3 days ago (Mar 26 05:09PM Yerevan) |
M 3.7 | 192 km N from Kapan |
| 4 days ago (Mar 26 03:27AM Yerevan) |
M 2.2 | 248 km WSW from Kapan |
| 5 days ago (Mar 24 03:37PM Yerevan) |
M 2.7 | 265 km NW from Kapan |
| 7 days ago (Mar 23 02:41AM Yerevan) |
M 2.4 | 202 km WSW from Kapan |
| 9 days ago (Mar 21 07:59AM Yerevan) |
M 3.5 | 214 km NE from Kapan |
| 9 days ago (Mar 21 05:03AM Yerevan) |
M 3.7 | 264 km NW from Kapan |
| 12 days ago (Mar 18 12:48AM Yerevan) |
M 3.6 | 208 km E from Kapan |
| 14 days ago (Mar 16 06:41AM Yerevan) |
M 2.0 | 259 km W from Kapan |
| 14 days ago (Mar 15 03:14PM Yerevan) |
M 2.2 | 224 km W from Kapan |
| 15 days ago (Mar 14 11:40PM Yerevan) |
M 2.4 | 254 km W from Kapan |
| 16 days ago (Mar 14 05:50AM Yerevan) |
M 2.3 | 189 km W from Kapan |
| 16 days ago (Mar 14 04:05AM Yerevan) |
M 2.7 | 157 km W from Kapan |
| 17 days ago (Mar 12 05:10PM Yerevan) |
M 2.3 | 192 km WNW from Kapan |
| 18 days ago (Mar 11 10:03PM Yerevan) |
M 4.6 | 299 km SW from Kapan |
| 19 days ago (Mar 11 02:41AM Yerevan) |
M 2.1 | 284 km W from Kapan |
| 20 days ago (Mar 10 01:22AM Yerevan) |
M 3.3 | 147 km SW from Kapan |
| 21 days ago (Mar 9 07:49AM Yerevan) |
M 3.8 | 171 km ESE from Kapan |
| 21 days ago (Mar 9 04:01AM Yerevan) |
M 3.7 | 257 km NE from Kapan |
| 21 days ago (Mar 8 03:57PM Yerevan) |
M 2.2 | 272 km WSW from Kapan |
| 21 days ago (Mar 8 03:52PM Yerevan) |
M 2.2 | 270 km WSW from Kapan |
| 21 days ago (Mar 8 01:08PM Yerevan) |
M 2.7 | 267 km WSW from Kapan |
| 22 days ago (Mar 8 10:31AM Yerevan) |
M 3.3 | 264 km NW from Kapan |
| 22 days ago (Mar 8 10:25AM Yerevan) |
M 2.2 | 261 km NW from Kapan |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Syunik
Syunik Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 296 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Syunik, 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 Syunik roughly every 12 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Syunik in 2023. A total of 50 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Syunik 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 Syunik in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above have occurred near Syunik 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 | 273 | 92.23% |
| Mag. 5 | 22 | 7.43% |
| 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 Syunik
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Syunik occurred on Feb 23, 2020 20:00 local time (Asia/Yerevan timezone). It had a magnitude of 6 and struck 193 kilometers (120 mi) west-southwest of Kapan, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Syunik in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-7.3 earthquake struck on Nov 24, 1976 16:22, 205 kilometers (127 mi) west-southwest of Kapan. It is the strongest earthquake near Syunik 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 Syunik, 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 Syunik.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2020 08:00PM (Yerevan) |
M 6.0 | 193 km WSW from Kapan |
| Nov 8, 2019 02:47AM (Yerevan) |
M 5.9 | 187 km SE from Kapan |
| Jan 28, 2023 10:14PM (Yerevan) |
M 5.9 | 156 km SW from Kapan |
| Feb 23, 2020 09:53AM (Yerevan) |
M 5.8 | 192 km WSW from Kapan |
| Jan 18, 2023 02:08PM (Yerevan) |
M 5.7 | 153 km SW from Kapan |
| Mar 24, 2023 07:16AM (Yerevan) |
M 5.6 | 158 km WSW from Kapan |
| Oct 5, 2022 04:21AM (Yerevan) |
M 5.6 | 143 km SW from Kapan |
| Jun 25, 2020 02:03PM (Yerevan) |
M 5.4 | 226 km WSW from Kapan |
| Sep 4, 2015 08:49AM (Yerevan) |
M 5.4 | 214 km NNE from Kapan |
| Feb 13, 2022 10:25PM (Yerevan) |
M 5.3 | 298 km NW from Kapan |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Syunik
Earthquakes by city in Syunik
Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Syunik, Armenia.
Use this regional Syunik earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Goris and Hats’avan.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Syunik.
When was the last earthquake in Syunik, Armenia?
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Syunik on the afternoon of March 28, 2025 at 14:42 local time (Asia/Yerevan). The center of this earthquake was located 176km east-northeast of Kapan at a depth of 53km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Syunik, Armenia in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Syunik, Armenia?
A 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Syunik on the afternoon of November 24, 1976 at 16:22 local time (Asia/Yerevan). The center of this earthquake was located 205km west of Kapan at a depth of 36km under land. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Syunik since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Syunik, Armenia?
In the past 10 years, 296 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Syunik. This averages to 30 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 12 days.
