On May 1, at 07:47 local time (03:47 GMT), the seismological network of the Seismic Protection Territorial Service of the RA Ministry of Internal Affairs recorded a magnitude 2.8 earthquake at a depth of 10 km, 13 km southeast of the city of Gavar, Armenia, at geographical coordinates 40.25⁰ north latitude and 45.20⁰ east longitude.
The earthquake's intensity in the epicenter zone was 3-4 points.
The earthquake was felt in the cities of Gavar and Martuni of the Gegharkunik region, as well as in the villages of Yeranos, Vardadzor, Dzoragyugh, Sarukhan, Lanjaghbyur, and Gegharkunik, with a magnitude of 2-3 points.