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Earthquake 23 km northwest of Jermuk city

On December 7 of this year, at 22:41 local time (at 18:41 GMT), the Seismological Network of the Seismic Protection Territorial Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia recorded an earthquake at the geographical coordinates of 40.00⁰ north latitude and 45.55⁰ east longitude in the Armenia-Azerbaijan border zone: 23 km northwest of Jermuk city, 10 km from Ojak 2.4 magnitude earthquake at depth.

The strength of the underground shock in the epicentral zone was 3 points.

The earthquake was felt in Jermuk and Yeghegnadzor cities of the Vayots Dzor region, as well as in Karaglukh, Yeghegis, and Hermon villages, with a magnitude of 2-3.