Earthquake recorded on Armenia-Azerbaijan border

An earthquake measuring 3.1 magnitude was recorded on June 19 at 7:17 p.m. local time (3:17 p.m. GMT) by the seismological network of the Territorial Seismic Protection Service of Armenia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs. The earthquake occurred in the Republic of Azerbaijan at geographic coordinates 40.30° north latitude and 45.94° east longitude, with a focal depth of 10 km. The intensity of the underground tremor in the epicentral zone was measured at 4-5 points. According to the Rescue Service, the earthquake was felt in the town of Vardenis and the villages of Mets Masrik, Geghamasar, Norakert and Sotk in Gegharkunik Province, with an intensity of 2-3 points.