Earthquake in southwest of Armenia

ArmInfo. An earthquake with magnitude 3 was registered on the territory of Armenia, near the city of Spitak.

As reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs  of Armenia, the country's seismic services recorded tremors on March  24 at 15:37 local time.  It is noted that an earthquake with  magnitude 2.6 occurred  in Armenia. The epicenter was located 8 km to  the north of Spitak city, with geographic coordinates of 40.90 +  north latitude and 44.28 + east longitude.  The hypocenter was  located at the depth of 10 km.  The intensity of the tremor in the  epicenter  was  3-4 MSK.  The earthquake was felt in  Spitak city,  Shenavan, Arevashokh and Karadzor villages in the Lori region with  intensity of 3 MSK.